Neil is an experienced Global CFO / COO Financial Services professional and worked in investment banking for 25 years before moving into Private Equity and Venture Capital. Neil qualified as an accountant in 1992 and is originally from Liverpool, moving to Thatcham in the 1980s. Neil currently lives in Newbury and is an active member of the community, with AFC Newbury (Football). Neil continues to work with small and start-up local businesses on a fractional basis to enable them to succeed and grow. Neil loves his sports, both participating and watching Liverpool play, whenever he can.