“The impossible is only something that hasn’t been done yet”

I am a professional Business Director with over 35 years of Sales & Marketing, New Business Development, Event Management and Charity experience with a track record of providing & managing creative solutions.

Income Generation in the Charity Sector

I have extensive knowledge of income generation in the UK Charity Sector. I have worked as Head of Business Development for Wooden Spoon the children’s charity of rugby, supporting disabled and disadvantaged children in the UK & Ireland. I was responsible for securing and developing long term strategic partnerships with Corporate Organisations, Foundations, and individual donors. I secured ongoing high-level support from companies including:
Deloitte, Dell EMC, Zurich Insurance, Clifford Chance, Killik & Co, Cox Automotive Foundation, Savills, Irwin Mitchell, Sidley Austin, Securitas, Wells Fargo, OPRO, Gilbert, HCA Healthcare, VMware, Hotel Chocolat, Gullivers Travel, London Fire Brigade, Ward Security, Nielsen, Kerman & Co and Rugbytots.

Media & Event Management

I have worked for ITV as Head of Corporate Sales where I was responsible for selling the TV Studios to companies including Guinness, British Airways & Benetton F1 for high profile corporate events.

Rugby

I am the Social Secretary for Sevenoaks Rugby Club and organise all of the social events & dinners. I am also an active member of Wooden Spoon which raising funds for local disadvantaged children and young people.