Experience

Open Communication Group

• Denmark
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Chairman

  • Mar 2021 - Present

• Executive Chairman

  • May 2021 - Present

  Working with the leadership team at Open, I am helping drive the next phase of growth as the business continues to expand across Europe, South Africa, the UK and the US.



No.1 Cotswolds

• United Kingdom
• Restaurants

• Restaurant Owner

  • Dec 2020 - Present

  Building the latest Cotswold hotspot! Eat. Drink. Shop. Enjoy - bringing a taste of the Cotswolds. Building the latest Cotswold hotspot! Eat. Drink. Shop. Enjoy - bringing a taste of the Cotswolds.



James Anthony Gallery

• Co-Founder

  • Jan 2022 - Present

  James Anthony Gallery prides itself in finding interesting, often unique items that represent the very finest in craftsmanship and design. James Anthony Gallery prides itself in finding interesting, often unique items that represent the very finest in craftsmanship and design.



Speech and Language UK

• United Kingdom
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Board Trustee

  • Oct 2019 - Present

• Board Trustee

  • Oct 2019 - Present

  Beyond my executive leadership roles, I joined I Can as a Digital Trustee in 2019 to further evolve and develop the charity's excellent work.



Fountain London

• United Kingdom
• Professional Training and Coaching

• Exec and Non-Exec Director

  • Jan 2017 - Present

  Providing coaching, counselling and non-exec support for leaders and business owners - specifically in the Creative, Digital and Communication agency world. Providing coaching, counselling and non-exec support for leaders and business owners - specifically in the Creative, Digital and Communication agency world.



Gallagher

• United States
• Insurance
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director

  • Dec 2017 - Dec 2019

  Following the acquisition by Gallagher of Gatehouse in December 2017, I continued in my leadership role until my retirement in 2019. Following the acquisition by Gallagher of Gatehouse in December 2017, I continued in my leadership role until my retirement in 2019.



Gatehouse: Europe's Leading IC Agency

• Co-Founder

  • Aug 2006 - Dec 2019

  Gatehouse is a specialist internal communications and employee engagement agency. Website: www.Gatehouse.co.uk Gatehouse is a specialist internal communications and employee engagement agency. Website: www.Gatehouse.co.uk



Ernst & Young

• China
• Accounting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Chief Operating Officer, Quality & Risk Management

  • Dec 2001 - Jul 2008

  Originally an employee leading the internal communications function, I was given my first consulting contract with EY when I formed Rareform London. Originally an employee leading the internal communications function, I was given my first consulting contract with EY when I formed Rareform London.



Rareform London

• Managing Director

  • Mar 2005 - Jul 2006

  Following a number of years as an employee with Ernst & Young, specialising in Internal Communications, I went on to run Rareform London, a fast growing design and branding company, specialising in branding work for the Middle East market. Following a number of years as an employee with Ernst & Young, specialising in Internal Communications, I went on to run Rareform London, a fast growing design and branding company, specialising in branding work for the Middle East market.



Lloyds TSB

• Product Manager

  • Sep 1997 - Dec 2001

  After a two year graduate scheme in Corporate Finance, I went on to run a series of investment and insurance products for mid to large corporates. After a two year graduate scheme in Corporate Finance, I went on to run a series of investment and insurance products for mid to large corporates.



Nelson Hurst & Marsh

• Insurance Broker

  • Mar 1991 - Sep 1993

  Working as a Professional Indemnity claims broker for this specialist insurance brokerage. Working as a Professional Indemnity claims broker for this specialist insurance brokerage.