University College School, Hampstead, London King Edward Sixth School, Lichfield, Staffordshire Durham University B.A.Hons Law & Economics 1981 - Hatfield College Kingston University M.B.A. 1994 1981 – 85 Bookkeeper, Office Manager and Company Secretary XL Design, Massive Management, Big Pictures Ltd, Poland Street, Soho, London 1985 Starts first business C3 Flooring Company Ltd - flooring contractor 2001 Sells business and Warehouse in The Borough 2001 Uses proceeds to start Natural Developments (UK) Ltd and Buy To Let Portfolio 2001-19 Property Development - develops and sells more than 60 residential units Professional Landlord - builds Portfolio of 16 residential investment properties Employs PA on part time basis to manage own property portfolio plus ten others owned by family and friends Other Wife Alison is artist and interior/garden designer, two children 21 + 24 enjoys art, architecture, yoga, football, ski-ing, music, reading books, and travel