Business advisory services, partnered by my wife Joan. Services provided - Enhance the business relationship with bankers and negotiate to improve terms.· Assist with bank applications for new funding and funding renewals.· Non executive roles and/or general business advisory services by way of a sounding board.· Assistance with planning and strategy.· Work with businesses to gain them a better understanding of and improvement in cash flow management.· Review sales and marketing strategies.· Generally assist in the effective management of businesses.

Wool grading business and commercial property landlords

My responsibilities included writing the strategic plan, negotiating with the bank to secure the funding to support the plan, monthly analysis of the management figures and presentation each month to the Board and the Bank. The role also included operating in a quasi non exec role at Board meetings and getting involved with managers meetings... In advisory capacities.

Commercial and business banking director for North Cambs and South Lincs