Programme: LLB Bachelor of Laws (1970)
Appointments:
I am fortunate to hold a wide range of interests and my experience at Birmingham certainly helped me in my career.
Wragge & Co:
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Head of Corporate 1983-1991
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Managing Partner 1991-1993
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Senior Partner 1993 – 2003
Current appointments:
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Chairman of Birmingham Hippodrome
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Chair of Staffline Recruitment plc.
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Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre Trust, President
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Deputy Lieutenant of the West Midlands
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Glenn Howells Architects, Chairman
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Kemp Hospice, Patron
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Opus Restaurant Limited, Director
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Real Estate Investors Plc, Chairman
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Sense, the national charity for the deafblind, Chair
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SLR Holdings Limited, Chairman
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Staffline Recruitment plc, Director
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TruckEast, Chairman
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White & Black LLP, Chairman
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Worcester Warriors, Director
What has been the highlight of your career (or other personal achievements) to date?
It would probably be the receipt of a number of awards, both as a lawyer (my degree at Birmingham) and for other areas of my life.
Awards include:
I have also been involved in several major appeals during my career including the Hippodrome’s £35 million redevelopment and raising over £2.5 million for Sense, the national charity for the deafblind.
What are your plans for the future?
Take every day as it comes...