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2011 The Jury Panel
(2012 Announcements will be made shortly)

One of the key benefits for tech entrepreneurs attending the event is to participate in the UK's largest national technology Investment Competition. This competition will be judged through the stages by our highly esteemed Jury Panel below. More Jury Panelists will be announced shortly.



Jimmy Wales

Founder Wikipedia
Head of Jury

• Founder, Wikipedia
• U.S. Internet Entrepreneur and Wiki Pioneer
• One of TIME Magazine’s “100 Most Influential People”
• Wikipedia: Ranked Among the Top Ten Most-Visited Web Sites Worldwide

Ranked by Forbes Magazine as a “Web Celeb”, Jimmy Donal Wales is a U.S. Internet entrepreneur and wiki pioneer who is best known as the founder of Wikipedia, an international collaborative free content encyclopaedia on the Internet, and the Wikimedia Foundation. He is founder of Wikia, a privately owned free web hosting service he set up in 2004.

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Martin Warner

Founder, Tech Entrepreneurs Week
Jury Coordination

Martin Warner is a technology CEO, film & documentary producer, investor and philanthropist. He is currently Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of Talkbiznow.com, a ‘web-based business community’ platform designed to enable small businesses and business professionals to expand their network and manage their online business life using everyday business services. Talkbiznow is driving the ‘free service’ movement for small business online. He is also founder and chairman of Cabo Films, a film equity and financing partnership and independent film production company, where he also is active himself in film producing and documentary film-making. Cabo Films produces motion pictures and documentary features across many genre’s, in the US & UK markets for global distribution.

Martin recently founded Tech Entrepreneurs Week with the goal of making investment funding available to every tech entrepreneur in the UK.  Being a strong vocal advocate for entrepreneurism and technology innovation both here in the UK and US, he is currently lobbying the UK government to make London – a technology centre for global excellence.

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Robin Klein

Venture Partner
Index Ventures

Robin joined the London office of Index Ventures in April 2010 as a Venture Partner. He is a founding partner of The Accelerator Group a seed investment company specialising in e-commerce, digital media and Internet services.

He is currently Chairman of Quickbridge (Wonga), Moo and MyBuilder and sits on the boards of Bill Monitor, Fizzback, FreeAgent, Skimlinks, EDITD, OneFineStay, Stylistpick, LevelBusiness and Zoopla. Robin is a governor of Rhyl primary school and a past Chairman of Great Ormond Street hospital's funding company.

Robin has 25 years of operating experience, 20 years of which as entrepreneur and 12 years of investing experience and he has been on the boards of three publicly quoted companies. In his last operating role as Chairman and CEO of Innovations, he conducted the very first UK ecommerce transaction in May 1995.

Since starting his investment career in earnest in 1998 by co-founding The Accelerator Group (TAG) with his son, Saul, they have made over sixty investments. Some of TAG's ten exits include Agent Provocateur (3i) where Robin was Chairman for five years, Sit Up TV (Virgin Media), board member for 4 years, Lastminute (IPO), Last.fm (CBS), Dopplr (Nokia), Lovefilm (Amazon) and Tweetdeck (Twitter).

Robin is passionate about helping to build the European technology start-up ecosystem and actively supports Saul in the promotion of Seedcamp and OpenCoffee. He has a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering and an MSc in Industrial Engineering.



Alex Macpherson

Head of Ventures Team
Octopus Investments

Alex heads up the Octopus Ventures team.  He also has particular responsibility within the team for evaluating and assessing potential investee companies, deal structuring and negotiation and portfolio management with a view to maximizing the returns that are generated.

He has extensive experience of investing into smaller companies. Prior to joining Octopus, he worked for ten years at SG Warburg as a trade and risk manager in equity derivatives, and later founded a growth consultancy for small businesses, assisting a number of small businesses with their financing requirements prior to taking up his current position.

Alex represents Octopus on the boards of Calastone, Future Route and Fractal Edge.



Charles Irving

Co-founder
Pond Ventures

Based in Europe, Charles has over thirty years experience in corporate deal-making in the investment and commodities arena, 18 of which were with Glencore AG. His responsibilities included risk management of multimillion dollar positions and developing important and long-term relationships at all levels in companies and countries. Charles was a founder of Pond, providing the main interface with investors, and helps with team-building and organizational issues at Pond companies. Charles has successfully concluded several syndications of VC investors for follow-on finance rounds for Pond's portfolio companies. Charles is the "investor's conscience" within Pond and coordinates fundraising for the fund.



Simon Clark

Managing Partner
Fidelity Growth Partners

Simonis a Partner at Fidelity Growth Partners in London. Hefocuses on investment opportunities in emerging European technology companies and serves on the board of Asset Control, Curam, Neverfail,Newbay, Qumas and GoodData. Prior to joining FidelityVentures in 1999, Simon was Chief Financial Officer and General Manager, International of TheStreet.com, (NASDAQ: TSCM) a leading financial news website. In this role he managed two rounds of venture fundraising, a strategic investment and the IPO process, was responsible for the company’s IT infrastructure and set up its international operations. He spent over seven years at Reuters in various finance, IT and general management positions and, in 1995, established and ran Reuters.com. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant at Price Waterhouse in London.

Simon represents Fidelity Growth Partners as a committee member for the British Private Equity and Venture Capital Associate (BVCA), the industry body for the UK private equity and venture capital industry and serves on the London Committee for Human Rights Watch.

Simon holds an MA in Politics, Philosophy and Economics from Wadham College Oxford.



Ivan Farneti

Partner
Doughty Hanson

Ivan has been an active venture capital investor in start-up businesses both in Europe and in the US since 1997.
He is a Partner at Doughty Hanson Technology Ventures where he focuses on internet and mobile software and services.

His investment portfolio includes Handmade Mobile (UK), Garlik (UK), Everbridge (US) and a series of realised investments including FourthDD (acquired by Kopin in 2011), Mobango (acquired by People Infocom in 2010), Gomez Inc (acquired by Compuware in 2009), Plazes (acquired by Nokia in 2008) and Tridion (acquired by SDL in 2007).

Before Doughty Hanson he co-founded the first venture capital fund of Deutsche Bank where he led a number of technology investments in Europe and US. Prior to that, he was a management consultant at Bain & Co in Italy.

Ivan has a business degree from Bocconi in Italy and an MBA from INSEAD, France
In his spare time, Ivan enjoys fly fishing and long distance running, the latter with mediocre success.



Julie Meyer

Founder and CEO - Ariadne Capital
Founder - Entrepreneur Country
Managing Partner - Ariadne Capital Entrepreneurs Fund [ACE]

Julie Meyer believes that Individual Capitalism aligns and releases people's ingenuity for the solving of the world's problems at the macro and micro levels as well as accelerating the future.

She is one of the leading champions for entrepreneurship in Europe and the UK as a force for growth and inclusiveness. Since she arrived in Paris, France in September 1988, she has advised technology firms and backed Europe's entrepreneurs in both Paris and London. Julie founded Ariadne Capital in August 2000 to create a new model for the financing of entrepreneurship in Europe and the UK - "Entrepreneurs Backing Entrepreneurs". She created the founding Investor Partnership of 58 leading entrepreneurs and business builders who are Ariadne's core shareholders.
She has led the investments and/or advisory mandates with BeatThatQuote, Espotting, Monitise, SpinVox, and Zopa.

Julie was part of the early team at NewMedia Investors in 1998, which became early stage investment firm Spark Ventures in October 1999. At NewMedia Investors, she managed deals in key technology companies including ArcCores, lastminute.com and WGSN. Also, in1998, she founded First Tuesday, the network of entrepreneurs, which many credit for igniting the Internet generation in Europe. It was sold inJuly 2000 for $50 million in cash and shares.She has been named one of INSEAD's Top 50 Alumni, Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year, World Economic Forum Global Leader of Tomorrow, TIME Magazine Digital 50, one of WIRED's 100, one of London's 1000 Most Influential People (Evening Standard) and one of the Top 30 Most Influential Women in Europe.

Julie is also one of the BBC's Online Dragons in the award-winning Dragon's Den Online, and is also currently setting up a "Dads and Daughters" foundation to support and extend her thesis that women's identities are shaped - for good or bad - by the messages they receive from their father's as children and young adults.She is on the Board of Directors of Jellybook, Vestergaard Frandsen, a for profit humanitarian development firm, and INSEAD, her business school. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Humanities and English Literature from Valparaiso University, near Chicago, US in 1988, having spent her junior year in Cambridge, UK in 1986.

In 2011, she was asked to be on the Secretary of State's Entrepreneurs Panel and the Secretary of Health's Innovation Panel.



Rogan Angelini-Hurll

Partner
PROfounders Capital

Rogan is a founding General Partner at PROfounders Capital, an early stage VC fund focused on digital media and tech and backed by successful entrepreneurs. Previously, Rogan headed the Citi Pan European Media Research team, covering both UK and Continental European companies, and was a co-author of the original lastminute.com business plan with Brent Hoberman.



Ed Lascelles

Partner
Albion Ventures

Ed began by advising quoted UK companies on IPOs, takeovers and other corporate transactions, first with Charterhouse Securities and then ING Barings. Companies ranged in value from £10m to £1bn, across the healthcare and technology sectors among others. After moving to Albion Ventures in 2004 (then part of Close Brothers Group), Ed started investing in the technology, healthcare, financial and business services sectors. Ed became partner in 2009 and is responsible for a number of Albion’s technology investments.



Aman Ghei

Partner
Accel Partners

Aman joined Accel in 2010 and focuses on investments in software, internet and digital media companies.

Prior to joining Accel, Aman worked at Credit Suisse Securities in San Francisco and London, advising clients in the Technology space. He has worked on transactions including the sale of Ogone to Summit Partners, bond offerings for Nokia and Interxion, and IPOs for NXP and 3PAR.

Aman graduated with High Distinction from Kelley School of Business, Indiana University with concentrations in Finance and Accounting.



Colin Watts

Investment Director
Oxford Capital Partners

Colin is responsible for investments in the information and communications sectors. He brings to the team a combination of deep market knowledge gained in the telecoms industry and extensive international transactional experience gained as a corporate investor and as a partner of two international venture capital firms. Previously Colin has held investment management positions with Cisco Systems Inc, DFJ ePlanet and TLcom Capital where he invested over $80 million across 12 companies in Europe and Israel. This portfolio achieved 4 IPO’s and 6 M&A transactions worth in excess of $4.5bn. Colin graduated from Nottingham University with first class honours in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Colin has sailed across the Atlantic.



Rob Moffat

Principal
Balderton Capital

Rob is a Principal at Balderton Capital, responsible for sourcing & evaluating new investments.

Balderton Capital is one of the leading venture funds in Europe, managing approx $2B of assets, investing early stage in companies with $B potential. The firm has made ~100 investments over the last 10 years, across the tech/media sector.

Successful exits to date include MySQL, Betfair, Lovefilm, Yoox & Bebo.

Since joining the firm in 2009, Rob has been involved in Balderton’s investments in scvngr, wooga & TouchLocal amongst others.

Prior to Balderton Rob was at Google, managing the EMEA sales strategy team. This role involved developinggrowth strategies for a number of Google’s new businesses – reviewing potential acquisition targets as well as organic growth options. Rob started his career with five years at Bain, the strategy consultancy.Rob holds an MBA from INSEAD and an MMath from Cambridge.



Mark Gracey

Principal
Scottish Equity Partners

Mark is a principal at SEP and focuses on information technology investments.

Before joining SEP he was European Director of Sensory Networks, a venture-backed global network content security company.

As well as commercial experience, Mark has research experience in the semiconductor and telecommunications sectors. He researched high speed semiconductors with Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation and the University of California, Santa Barbara, and has also done consultancy work for Fortune 500 companies including work on Boeing’s space programme.



Oscar Jazdowski

Head of Origination
Silicon Valley Bank

Oscar Jazdowski is head of origination for Silicon Valley Bank's UK office. Jazdowski has over 25 years experience of financing technology companies at all stages of development, from young venture-backed startups to large multinational companies across a broad base of technology and life science sectors.

Having started his career with Bank of Boston in the UK, Oscar transferred to Head Office in 1983 to join the High Technology Lending Group. Over the next 13 years he held various positions, including running Bank of Boston's Silicon Valley office in Palo Alto, California, where he oversaw the development of numerous relationships with prominent Silicon Valley technology companies.

At SVB, Oscar focuses on delivering financial services products and solutions to multiple sectors of the IT, technology and life science industries, leveraging SVB's extensive global network to connect people and companies together so as to expand business and grow revenues.

Oscar transferred to SVB's London based office in May 2010 where he now heads up SVB's origination efforts in the UK.



Andrew Muir

Co-Chairman of Fund Board and Co-Chair of the Investment Committee
Highgate Tech Fund

Andrew Muir is a software engineer turned businessman, with more than 25 years of executive and GM experience in the tech sector. He has held numerous high-profile roles focused on spearheading international sales and marketing initiatives for US-based corporations globally.

He is a specialist in start-ups, turnarounds and delivering rapid profitable growth. As International MD Vocus (NASDAQ:VOCS), the leading SaaS business for the PR industry, he founded the international operation in London and grew it from nothing to a $multi million business. As part of the US Management team, he played a key role in bringing Vocus to a highly successful IPO.

Andrew has successfully built a number of companies. Prior to Vocus, Andrew founded Cyveillance Int., the brand and reputation management software company. In the 90’s, he was MD for Isogon International Ltd. a NY based company and grew the business globally. Prior to that, he founded Logistics Solutions Ltd., a software and services company located in Hong Kong where he built business throughout AsiaPac.

During the 80's Muir sat on the board of Suter plc and was key in its growth from a US$20Million to a US$1Billion world-wide mini-conglomerate.

Andrew studied computer science at Coventry University, speaks several languages, and resides in London.

Kelvin Au

Partner
Tempo Capital Partners

Kelvin is an Investment Partner at Tempo Capital and focuses on venture and growth opportunities within the technology space. He is responsible for sourcing and evaluation of potential investments and is actively involved in supporting existing portfolio companies on fundraising, growth and exit activities. He currently sits on the board of several companies across the e-commerce, digital media and enterprise software sectors.

Prior to Tempo, Kelvin worked at Credit Suisse where he provided M&A and financing advice to technology companies globally across the internet, mobile, software, semiconductor and communications equipment sectors.

Before joining Credit Suisse, Kelvin worked in the M&A group at HSBC. Kelvin also completed a placement program with IBM where he was responsible for the commercial and technology development activities in the roll-out of IBM's Java platform across Europe. In addition, Kelvin has invested in several technology start-ups and supported the founding teams on developing business models and growth strategies, sales and marketing relationships, product development and recruitment efforts, as well as analysing funding requirements and valuation.

Kelvin holds a first class Master's degree in Computer Science from Imperial College London.

David Easton

Partner
Bridges Ventures

Bridges Ventures is a UK-focused, mission-driven investment fund, focusing on investments that both make commercial returns and generate positive social and environmental impacts, with a particular focus on underserved communities, health, education and the environment. At Bridges, David is part of the Ventures team leading on investments across a range of sectors and regions, but with a particular focus on environment and software businesses. He also leads work on strategy for Bridges as a whole.

David was previously Director of Strategy and Investment for the Tony Blair Africa Governance Initiative, having also co-founded the Initiative and led its work on government reform and private sector development in Sierra Leone. Prior to joining the Africa Governance Initiative, David was a strategy consultant at McKinsey & Company and read PPE at Magdalen College, Oxford.

Mike Duma

Serial Entrepreneur and Angel Investor

Mike Duma is a serial technology entrepreneur and angel investor.  He is currently CEO & Founder of Quvex Limited, a bespoke web services, mobile apps & marketing firm, that services the SME market across the UK.  Mike is also Founder of Hot Snapper Studio, who are pioneering retail web ecommerce product stores and warehouse automation with OneStore and advanced web content management with OneCMS. Mike is also an investor and CTO in Shopow.com, Talkbiznow.com, PetsInTime.co.uk, as well as a seed investor in enRecruit Limited.  He has been an entrepreneur for 18 years, and has had a number of successful technology ventures.  Prior to many start-up involvements, Mike has held a number of management positions in the areas of enterprise infrastructure management, service desk integration and sales.

Adrian Reeve

Partner
Blueray Capital

Adrian started his career in sales and marketing and was a member of the management team which grew an electronic controls & print company into an international business subsequently exiting to an industrial PLC in a £ multi-million deal. Following an MBA at Cranfield he was a Board Director of strategy consultants, WCI Group, where he developed its lean enterprise and operational transformation business with clients such as Unipart, Microsoft, Philips and Glaxo.

He has 15 years’ international experience at CEO/MD/VP/NED level in businesses with sales from £5m to £530m in electronic components, process automation, FMCG and online office equipment with Spirent, Invensys, Rhodia & Welco.

Adrian launched Blueray Capital in 2009 to work with early stage technology businesses as a mentor, adviser and Angel investor. With a current portfolio of 18 investee companies in hi-tech engineering, web 2.0, mobile applications and med-tech products, Adrian is mentor to Oxford Entrepreneurs, SVC2UK and has advised start-up management teams in the UK, Europe, Israel and USA.

Karen von Grabowiecki

Venture Capitalist & Entrepreneur

Born in England and raised on the island Sylt in Germany, Karen von Grabowiecki has been active in the Private Equity & Venture Capital industry in London since 2006. Last year she joined the London & Silicon Valley based Venture Capital fund, DN Capital, focusing on early stage investments into the Digital Media, Internet and Software sectors in Europe.

During her previous role at the Global Investment Firm H.I.G. Capital, she was part of the Deal Origination team based in London and Hamburg. There she specialised in identifying and analysing Growth Investments and Buyouts across all industry sectors in the German speaking counties, UK and Benelux. Whilst at H.I.G., she completed a 250km ultra marathon through the Atacama Desert in Chile and raised funds for the Save the Children charity group.

Currently she is active on several projects including coaching entrepreneurs and acting as a Guest Lecturer in VC & Finance at the University of Nottingham, Business School in China and launching a Web-based Start-up in Germany and the UK. She will return to London & VC by the end of this year.

Karen holds a Master in Mathematic Modelling/ Management Science as well as the MFIN (Finance “MBA”) from the University of Cambridge.”

David Hickson

C&P Capital LLP

David is an advisory board member of C&P Capital LLP with the specific role of advising the company on technology investments. David is a seasoned digital media/internet veteran and entrepreneur; he has been helping start-ups grow, both organically and strategically, from base to exit for thirteen years.

A qualified lawyer, he joined lastminute.com as its legal counsel in the summer of 2000, and within six months he was its Head of Legal. Over the next five years, lastminute.com acquired 13 companies in deals worth more than £150m and several international joint ventures. By 2005 David had expanded his skills away from legal counsel to become lastminute.com’s Legal & Commercial Director. In summer of 2005 he was an essential part of the team that oversaw lastminute.com’s £1bn exit to Travelocity Europe. Following disposal he left to form his own digital media consultancy business.

At the end of 2006, Brent Hoberman (founder lastminute.com) asked David to help him with his new post-lastminute.com venture – mydeco.com. David subsequently became a founding shareholder. During his time as Head of Corporate Development, David helped raise £12.5m in funding for mydeco over three rounds of funding (seed, series A and series B) at the time amongst the biggest funding rounds in Europe since the dot-com bubble.

In the winter, 2009, David was asked by Steve Reid (CEO & Co-founder Tribesports) to join forces to create Tribesports; where he became co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer.

Dr Tim Meldrum

Head of Enterprise
City University, London

Tim joined the Enterprise Office at City University London in September 2008 having spent seven years at Imperial College London, latterly running the Entrepreneurship Centre in the College’s business school.  He is proud to say that his team ensured Imperial’s continuing presence in the annual Financial Times MBA global top-10 Entrepreneurship league table, alongside MIT and Stanford.  He has a BA degree in Law & Politics from University of Nottingham, an MSc (Econ.) in Economic History and a PhD, both from the LSE.  He gained his MBA from Imperial in 2001, specialising in entrepreneurship.  In the 1980s he co-founded and managed several professional theatre-in-education companies working within schools and universities and more recently he has consulted widely in entrepreneurial education.  His teaching interests lie in the processes of technology commercialisation, entrepreneurial marketing and business planning, and he researches the history of technology entrepreneurship.   While teaching & researching as a social and economic historian, Tim published a number of scholarly articles and a monograph, Domestic Service and Gender, 1660-1750: Life and work in the London Household (Pearson Longman, 2000).

Tim currently manages Enterprise Education within City’s Enterprise Office, leading an innovative team engaged in devising and delivering learning programmes in entrepreneurship and technology commercialisation. He also sits on the committee of the Cass Entrepreneurs’ Network (CEN), the organisation for entrepreneurial alumni of Cass Business School.

Mark Minter
Mark Minter

Principal Partner
Bannister Corporate Finance

Mark is a Principal Partner in Bannister Corporate Finance (Pty) Ltd, a sell-side M&A advisory practice, specializing in cross-border transactions exiting to strategic investors. He is based in London, and works also in Chicago and Cape Town respectively. Mark also maintains an active interest in mentoring young entrepreneurs through the fund-raising, start-up and strategic growth phase of their businesses.

In his career in public, private, and private-equity backed businesses across 4 continents, Mark has participated in or led start-up and turnaround scenarios, primed businesses for exit, and delivered exponential value for stakeholders. With sector backgrounds in leisure and consumer durables, Mark’s successes have been in the start-ups, leading to successful exits, of the Gamesman group of health clubs in South Africa, Total Fitness clubs in the UK, and the Holmes Place group of clubs in Central Europe. In 2006 Mark led the acquisition, turnaround and relaunch of Power Plate International, as its President successfully establishing a global brand built around a novel exercise modality.

Leveraging his access to sources of seed- and angel-funding, and his extensive engineering and supply-chain relationships, Mark presently provides strategic leadership and corporate governance to entrepreneur-founders of several innovative startup companies with unique, patented IP.



Michael Pay

Principle Director
EMC Corporate Finance

Michael is Principal Director of EMC Corporate Finance Limited, a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants and a Non Executive Director for a number of companies, including Skoosh.com, leapfrogg Limited and Magic Technologies Limited.

Having worked in the US, Japan and Europe as a CFO, M&A Advisor and leading acquisitions director, he now applies the knowledge and skills learnt to help businesses develop throughout their commercial life. Michael has been involved in raising and advising venture capital and private equity for nearly 20 years in the UK and recently has started to comment, via his blog, and through public engagements on financing businesses in the UK and Europe.

He was also Laird Technologies Europre Finance Director, RDF Group plc's Finance and Acquisitions Director and a founding Director of leading clinical research and technology company Cmed Group Ltd.

Michael is passionate about entrepreneurs, and how they develop and create leading world class businesses.



Gareth Lloyd

Co-founding Partner
Capitalise

Gareth is one of the founding partners of the software and technology services investment and advisory firm, Capitalise - a team of experienced technology entrepreneurs and VC professionals that have together exited with a combined near £100m of value from businesses they have founded or invested in over the past few years. Behind this team sits a growing network of active technology entrepreneurs and global corporate technology executives that co-invest and which together create Europe's most valuable pool of market, channel and business networking credentials.

Capitalise is focused on investing in early stage enterprise SaaS, internet or platform technology, big data and consulting/managed services businesses or related growth initiatives and then taking a pro-active role in assisting the founding team in their business development, operational maturity and exit execution initiatives.

Gareth previously was the the founder of glue:, a technology strategy and consulting services business advising CIOs/CTOs of Fortune 500 organisations. Prior to that, he had 18 years working in a number of UK and European enterprise sales & marketing and general management positions for global application and platform software organisations.

Gareth lives in Bath and has a passion for good food & wine and then trying to run it off on a tennis court!



Alex Pidgley

Entrepreneur, Investor, Coach and Guide

Alex is a youngster with over 15 years experience in strategic Sales and Marketing roles in hi-Tech industries across the UK, Europe and the Far East.

Gaining first hand experience through 8 years of entrepreneurial sweat he turned a loss making UK company into a highly profitable multi-million pound pan-European brand.

As well as an active entrepreneur with his own businesses, he also spends some ‘quality’ time within a small collaborative team who facilitate strategic thinking around linking company value to personal values. Getting the right team fit for investment and for long term sustainable wealth. Alex says the funding is important, but it’s really about people.

Alex maintains an active interest in mentoring young entrepreneurs in the UK and the Middle East. Is a former CEO of an Aids Charity in South Africa, a supporter of an orphanage in Bali and in his spare time is working in a project to help young UK offenders make a fresh start.

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