Managing Director at Rivermore Asset Finance (Rivermore Limited) the award-winning non-bank finance and leasing company. A member of the Institute of Directors and the Asset Finance Professionals Association and an Associate Member of The Institution of Engineering and Technology.Specialities: Business development, management, growth, marketing, strategy and planning.Established career in asset finance and leasing with Bank of Scotland Group in 1984 with North West Securities. Joined BNP Paribas Lease Group in 1999 creating, operating and growing innovative vendor programmes and other corporate finance projects. Co-founded Rivermore Limited in 2004.Has overseen the financing of many thousands of items of equipment for thousands of businesses the length and breadth of the UK. Customers involved in just about every industry from engineering, electronics and printing to transport, chocolate making and textiles and range in size from small niche-specialists and SMEs to large multi-national groups and FTSE-100 companies.Rivermore Asset Finance are the first and only independent finance company voted by members of the FLTA as Supplier of the Year and are currently working with and supporting 150+ manufacturers/distributors/dealerships with means-to-acquire finance facilities for their customers. Open to new enquiries, call 0800 978 8386. (From outside UK: +44 1420 85000)Chairman at AFPA Trust (Registered Charity).Non-Executive Director at Adamantean Consulting Limited.Chief Executive at Schools Finance Direct. In 2020 Schools Finance Direct was established to serve the UK education sector with a range of direct finance products for equipment, technology and vehicles for schools, colleges and universities. www.schoolsfinancedirect.co.uk