A business builder with a wide range of management experience in the Geographic Information and Location Intelligence sectors.Joined GDC in 1998 as General Manager and steered the company through a period of ownership by whereonearth.com during which time I also ran the Professional Services team. In 2002 I led an MBO of the GDC business from whereonearth just prior to that company being acquired by Yahoo.GDC grew by over 20% p.a for the next 4 years and was recognised as a market leader in the provision of web based GIS to Local Government. The company was acquired by MapInfo in 2007.I am an investor and on the boards of several technology businesses including chairing Geo.me I am always looking for opportunities to use my IT business building skills and experience of grooming a company for sale to help a creative company grow and achieve it's exit aspirations either as an investor or an advisor.Specialties: Location Based Servicese-governmentPublic sectorProposition developmentMarketing and positioningMergers and acquisition