Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants – retired January 2019. Trained at Ernst & Whinney, before working at BICC plc, Viking Property Group and Norseman Holdings Ltd. He joined Ruffer as one of its founders in 1994, retired as Managing Director in 2011 and returned as a Non–Executive Director in 2012. He has been a Director of the PIMFA (formerly WMA) since 2007 and was Chairman of the PIMFA Investment Firms’ Committee from 2005 to 2010.
