John is a Birmingham based finance professional with a range of experience including corporate finance, audit and accounting and most recently was a partner with EY in their Birmingham office working with high growth and entrepreneurial businesses in the region.

Originally from Leeds, John lived in Nottingham for a number of years and has lived and worked in Birmingham for the last 35 years. John has lived in Harborne for the last 20 years and in addition to the arts enjoys golf, tennis and cricket.