Helping businesses reach their potential specifically around revenue generation, customer/client retention and additionally supporting business owners with strategic planning and execution. Currently assisting Crawfords Group, a leading agricultural AGCO dealer group, in both strategic and operational execution.

Following R W Crawford’s acquisition of Agwood Limited, I was tasked to oversee the integration of Agwoods into the RWC group and develop along with group managers an operational and strategic plan. Unfortunately due a family medical emergency, I could not devote the required focus and attention to this important role and consequently stepped away from my position.

Godfreys is a well-established garden & estate machinery dealer based in Sevenoaks, representing leading brands such as John Deere, Stihl, and Honda. I acquired Godfreys in 2005 and grew the business until its sale in 2018. Under my leadership, Godfreys grew from a single operating site based in Sevenoaks, Kent to one of the largest John Deere specialist turf equipment dealers in the UK operating in Kent, Sussex, Surrey, South & West London and Berkshire.• Increased total business… Show more Godfreys is a well-established garden & estate machinery dealer based in Sevenoaks, representing leading brands such as John Deere, Stihl, and Honda. I acquired Godfreys in 2005 and grew the business until its sale in 2018. Under my leadership, Godfreys grew from a single operating site based in Sevenoaks, Kent to one of the largest John Deere specialist turf equipment dealers in the UK operating in Kent, Sussex, Surrey, South & West London and Berkshire.• Increased total business revenue by 350% to £13.4m over an 11year period.• Employed 80 staff over three sites with a salary bill of £1.66m.• Oversaw the retail operation which generated over £4m of cash-sale revenue.• Negotiated and executed acquisitions of Palmers Turfcare (Hailsham), Golf & Turf Equipment (Wokingham) & Tylers Distribution (Blackboys).• Negotiated an exclusive supplier agreement of golf course maintenance equipment to the Open Championship 2011 hosts, The Royal St Georges Golf Club, Sandwich.• Negotiated partnership & supply agreements, for example Kent County Cricket Club and Chelsea Football Club and many green services operators.. Show less

Allen Power Equipment Ltd imported, manufactured and distributed both in the UK and abroad, garden machinery. Products were supplied and distributed through a dealer network to homeowner and commercial users. Brands included Komatsu Zenoah, National Mowers, Walker Mowers and Friendly Robotics. In additional Allen Power Equipment manufactured hover mowers, ride-on triple mowers and petrol powered lawn care equipment.