Don is a Board-level commercial professional with extensive experience of growing start-ups, founder led SMEs, and public companies.
He has several years' experience workings as CEO, Group MD, COO, CFO and NED across different sectors. These include healthcare, technology, media, PR, clean tech, agriculture, retail, manufacturing, and commodities trading.
He has worked with business owners to drive turn around, scale up and exit strategies including trade sale, IPOs and PE transactions. He has led commercial, operational and system strategy reviews and implementations.
Don recognises the importance of delivering the goals of all stakeholders including the public sector and private sector.
He has 25 years of international scale up experience and sits on the board of two NGOs. Don initially studied medicine at Guys Hospital and has a BSc in Economics from City University of London. He is a qualified accountant and has a PGDip in AI and Data from Oxford University.