Moving my family to Perth during my son's education allowed me to focus on encouraging people to make informed personal and work decisions.I have,• coached juniors and adults in squash (including the Western Australian state team);• tutored maths to numerous young people;• trained people in public speaking, and;• acted as President of the local squash club for 3 years.Aside from the personal reward in helping others, this personal development has refreshed and reinvigorated me for my return to the workplace in 2025.

Managing all non-sales business operations of London based Commercial Insurance Broker.Streamlined productivity by consolidating IT packages and re-training, leading to a reduction in overheads, resulting to a positive impact to bottom line.

I balanced my passion for racing car driving with encouraging others by qualifying as a driving instructor. My time split between teaching others to drive (basic and advanced) with personal success on the race track, placed in top 6 teams from the UK at the world final.

Senior auditor of Binding Authorities alongside consultancy work as IT liaison for Underwriting Agency.

Set up and ran my own successful Underwriting agency. Full operational control including Binding Authority management, referral point, audit contact point, accounts management, MI, HR. My focus was on developing relationships with underwriters to continually enhance binding authorities and facilities which in turn drove better products for our brokers - high-level of insurer management helped grow the business. ● 100% GWP growth over first 2 years● Web-based product for excess layers (launched 2005) grew to over £1m annual GWP● 5-25% underwriting profit across multiple binders, resulting in profit commission increase● IT emphasis allowed us to successfully deliver products to market

Managing all the commercial business of underwriting agency.

Business Development Manager, Crowe - Lloyd's Syndicate & Service Co. (1993–2000)Responsible for developing the Group’s non-risk income portfolio, through Binding Authorities and developing new broker relationships.Assistant Underwriter, Crowe - Lloyd's Syndicate & Service Company, (1998-1999)Sole responsibility for developing syndicate’s UK account. Managed team of three and oversaw regional offices.Insurance Clerk / Claims Assistant / Underwriting Assistant, Crowe, (1993-1998)