International corporate background and successful serial entrepreneur. Electrochemical/semiconductor /life sciences and finance expertise. John founded three technology companies & co-developed  the businesses into significant profitable non-licensing operations and completed trade sales on exit multiples of 15-20 of original investments.

Since joining the SEEDA enterprise initiative in Oxfordshire in late 2005 John has facilitated more than £50m of investment into local companies. He takes a holistic and innovative approach to sources of business capital.