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Born
20 August 1956,
Birmingham
School
Leighton
House
School, Harbourne
- 1961-1967
St
Philip’s Grammar School, Edgbaston - 1967-1974
Academic
qualifications
BA
-
Lancaster
University
-
Economics - Lower Second -
1977
BA
-
Open University -
Literature -
First
Class - 2000
MA
-
University
College
Worcester
- English Renaissance Studies
- Merit - 2004
Professional
qualifications
Associate of the
Institute
of Chartered Accountants
-
1980
Fellow
of the Institute
of Chartered Accountants
- 1990
Associate
of the Chartered
Institute
of
Taxation
- 1997 (resigned 2006)
Employment
KPMG (Formerly KPMG Peat
Marwick): 1977-1987
Cheltenham & Gloucester plc: 1988-2005
Responding To Conflict: 2006 to date
Sport
Cricketer
- Romsley and Hunnington Cricket Club, Mike Jackson’s Twilight
Eleven.
Life
member - Worcestershire County Cricket Club, Marylebone Cricket Club.
Supporter
-
Wolverhampton
Wanderers Football Club.
Walking
Camino de Santiago
UK long distance walks - Ridgeway,
Wessex Ridgeway, Thames Path, Icknield Way, Peddars Way, Cotswold Way,
Gloucestershire Way, Saint
Kenelm's Way, St Kenelm's Trail, Clarendon Way, Chiltern Way, Oxfordshire Way, Shakespeare Way, Saint Kenelm’s Trail
Book Written
The Saint Kenelm's Trail - ISBN 978 0 9553691 6 2
Travel
Countries
visited - Eire,
France,
Spain, Portugal, Holland,
Belgium, Germany, Czech
Republic,
Slovakia, Russia,
Moldova,
Hungary, Poland, Austria,
Turkey,
Greece,
Ukraine, Italy,
Vatican, Egypt,
Zambia,
Zimbabwe,
Israel,
China,
India,
Nepal,
Indonesia,
Canada,
USA,
Peru,
Australia, Syria, Jordan, Thailand.
Charities
Treasurer - The Family Haven, Gloucester
Reporting
Accountant - Somerset Court Autistic Trust
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