Member of the All Party Parliamentary Group for BlockchainMember of the All Party Parliamentary Group for Artificial IntelligenceInvolved with the All Party Parliamentary Group for Crypto & Digital AssetsInvolved with the All Party Parliamentary Group for Digital SkillsVice Chairman of the ‘Britain Club’, a House of Commons based, social think tank.www.BritainClub.com I am a co-host of a Westminster political poker ring, the focus of which is primarily on wine and politics and not gambling.I was voted on to the Committee of the Belgravia Neighbourhood Forum which deals with the devolution of neighbourhood planning powers.I have served on the Environmental Committee of the Belgravia Residents Association primarily looking after residents with regards to local policing and environmental issues.I am currently one of the trustees of a local charity, 'The Belgravia Society' of which I am also the Co Vice-Chairman. The society was set up to serve the local community including residents, families, local groups, institutions and businesses. It covers topics such as policing and crime, all aspects of planning, traffic, environment, air quality, local education and local events. Through these activities I often deal with our local councillors, a large number of the Westminster city council departments, The Grosvenor, TfL and the Metropolitan Police.I have a healthy interest in guns and can often be found despatching a few clays at the weekend.
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MediaFreelance Jan 2023 - PresentEngland, United KingdomAvailable for media, TV & radio interviews & appearances, mainly political but open to discuss Net Zero, technology and current affairs.
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London Assembly & General Election Candidate 2024Reform Uk Jan 2024 - Sep 2024Bromley & London, England, United KingdomLondon Assembly & General Election Candidate 2024
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Principal Consultant - Business Development - BlockchainTriad Group Plc Apr 2021 - Oct 2022London, England, United KingdomTriad is a fully integrated IT services business with a reputation for getting things done. Triad defines, designs and delivers digital solutions, working alongside customers to understand their businesses and technology challenges to then provide specialist teams that ensure projects are a success.Transformation is important. Finding a more efficient way of working will transform how you do business. At Triad we specialise in agile working methods, delivering digital services which enable business transformation. Our experience has allowed us to help businesses change the way they operate, become more effective and launch new services more quickly, by building on top of old legacy, integrating new working processes and enabling change. We have been building affordable and bespoke software solutions for the last 32 years using open source and Microsoft technologies. Our work spans the public, private and charity sectors, with a very high proportion of repeat and retained business. As a PLC and an SME we are big enough to deliver, and small enough to really care. -
Independent Inventor And DesignerFreelance Jan 2002 - Apr 2021Product design - Rapid prototyping - CAD - 3d Printing - Electronics - Circuits - Micro Controller Programming - Materials
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Parliamentary Candidate 2019 General ElectionThe Brexit Party May 2019 - Dec 2019At the start of 2019 I joined and lent support to a political party, I assisted with by-elections, conferences and was later selected as a parliamentary candidate (PPC) in the 2019 General Election. -
Co-FounderDrone Regatta May 2015 - Mar 2016WestminsterCo-Founder and principal designer, Drone Regatta - Global Ocean Challenge.I designed an unmanned fully autonomous/satellite controllable, 3D printed solar & wind turbine powered ocean-going vessel. The project aimed to promote eco-technology and to highlight ocean pollution, marine environmental damage and aid oceanic research.
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Information Technology ConsultantBny Mellon Sep 2001 - Dec 2001- I.T. Consultant- Legacy Systems Support and Migration- New systems rollout -
Information Technology ConsultantBank Of New York Jun 2001 - Sep 2001- I.T. Consultant- Legacy Systems Support and Migration
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Information Technology ConsultantRbs Trustbank Apr 2000 - Apr 2001- I.T. Support Consultant and Developer- Coded a Swaps and Derivatives database in VB (Visual Basic)
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Information Technology SpecialistS. G. Warburg C.I.S.D. Mar 1995 - Mar 2000- 3rd level support, O/S, Apps and software- Change control - AutoCAD 3D support- High level MS Excel support for Dealers/Fund Managers
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Network & Technology SpecialistEricsson Sep 1994 - Mar 1995Guildford, England, United Kingdom- Network, Comms, O/S, software and applications support- Internet support, (pre www, World Wide Web) -
Information Technology ConsultantShell Jul 1993 - Sep 1994- Technology Specialist to the twelve individual head of countries for Shell Petrochemicals Ltd.- Coded reporting systems in SAS (Statistical Analysis System), IBM 3090 -
Information Technology SpecialistBdo Uk Llp Jan 1993 - Jul 1993London, England, United Kingdom- I.T. Support Specialist -
Information Technology Support SpecialistLink (Atm) London International Networks Mar 1992 - Dec 1992City Of Westminster, England, United Kingdom & Harrogate.- Network, hardware, software specialist.- Oversaw relocation from Victoria to Harrogate.
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Information Technology SpecialistLegal & General Mar 1991 - Mar 1992- Technical support, network, servers, software -
Technology SpecialistMercury Asset Management Sep 1989 - Mar 1991- 2nd line, support technician- Specialised in the removal of viruses (before antivirus software)- High level Lotus 123 support for Fund Managers- Coded various systems using VB (Visual Basic)- QuarkXPress support
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Technology SpecialistBt Applied Technology Apr 1989 - Sep 1989West Drayton.- Database administration- Hardware, and software support engineer -
Assistant Fund Manager - Far Eastern TeamPrudential Uk Oct 1987 - Apr 1989- Fund Managers Assistant, Far Eastern Team.- Registered Representative and Traders Course, City University (Reg. Rep.)- Japanese language lessons -
Market Research And Analysis TeamPrudential Uk Apr 1986 - Oct 1987- I.T. Support, embedded into a team of actuaries. -
Technical Support SpecialistSdl Silica Distribution Ltd Apr 1985 - Apr 1986Sidcup, England, United Kingdom- Back Office, Technical Support- Supervising the Atari UK helpline/
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