1984-1994

MILITARY LEADERSHIP

British Army Officer

Graduate of The Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. Commissioned originally into the Light Infantry, subsequently The 22nd (Cheshire) Regiment and served with The Wessex & Glosters, retiring as a Captain after service worldwide.

2000-2017

BUSINESS & ROYALTY

Managing Director of Responsible Business
A decade at HRH The Prince of Wales's Responsible

Business network, culminating as MD of The Prince's 

personal CSR & Sustainability orientated initiatives.

Responsible for a variety of programmes across the world.

Leaving in 2010 to develop a new purpose agency, appointed by His Royal Highness as a special representative, for a further seven years.  

Created several initiatives and

appointed trustee of one of the Prince's charities. 

1994-2000

 ACADEMIA & GOVERNMENT

Chief Executive & City Government Director
Chief Executive of a Medical Institute at the University of Liverpool and afterwards director within a City Council, developing experience across several areas of societal and civic priorities.

2010-2017

PURPOSE PIONEER

Agency Founder

Created one of the first specific ethical purpose strategy agencies  in the UK. Developed new thinking and process working with clients in Europe, the Middle East and North America

2017-PRESENT

 BUSINESS LEADER

EMEA Managing Partner at OMNICOM

ONE HUNDRED is the World's first multi-disciplinary marketing group consisting of nine of Omnicom's leading global agencies. 

2010 - PRESENT

PHILANTHROPIST

Serial Founder

Founder of The Jubilee Hour in 2012, recognised as the largest mass mobilisation of volunteers in the UK since WW2 with 2.7million volunteers. Co-Founder of Remember WW1 in 2014 mobilising and recognising national programmes of commemoration. Founder of Anthropy, the post Covid19 UK focused national equivalent to the World Economic Forum's 'Davos' annual gathering.    

2017-PRESENT

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

Bestselling Business Author & Commentator

WH Smith No3, Forbes Top 15 Leaders read, Amazon Top 10. Regular commentator on ethical purpose, marketing, communication, sustainability and business impact on society.

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CHARITY 

Trustee, Patron and Ambassador

SSAFA

The Prince's Foundation for Building Community 

Prince of Wales's INTBAU

The Pakistan Recovery Fund

MPCT

Internews

Charity Film Awards

ImagineIF

The Clore Social Fellowship

PLURALIST  & NON EXECUTIVE

Multiple Combined Interests

NED experience in Brand, PR, Digital, Airline, D&I, Insurance

'Entrepreneur in Residence' at Chester University Business School and University Centre Shrewsbury

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