Justin is one of the most recognisable and trusted market commentators on television, radio, and in the press and is often called upon to demystify complicated financial jargon and stories. Originally trained as a lawyer, he has communicated a unique understanding of the market’s roles and benefits for the private investor. Having trained as a […]
Kevin is a Chartered Tax Adviser with 30 years experience and has been involved with over 15,000 investigations and disputes with HMRC. He started his career at HMRC before moving to a national firm. For the past 20 years Kevin has worked for Professional Fee Protection (PFP) and is their Managing Director. Kevin has responsibility […]
Ellis Watson is CEO of DC Thomson, the Scottish media group. He previously headed Simon Cowell’s joint venture with Sony, and turned around the legendary Greyhound Bus business. Ellis’ first break came as Marketing Director at The Sun, reporting directly to Rupert Murdoch. He then became CEO of Celador International, licensing Who Wants To Be […]
Merryn Somerset Webb is Editor-in-Chief of MoneyWeek and a respected commentator on economics, financial markets and personal finance. She has been named the Personal Finance Journalist of the Year in the 2017 prestigious Harold Wincott awards. Merryn was a senior scholar at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, where she gained a first class degree in History and Economics. She then became […]
Having qualified as a solicitor in 2011 Matt has worked at two large regional firms within South-West England before joining Emms Gilmore Liberson in February 2017. Matt has spent his entire legal career as a specialist commercial solicitor, negotiating and advising his clients in respect of their trading agreements and supplier and customer relationships. He […]
Irishman Andrew Ryan is one of the most exciting talents in recent years; in demand as an act and an MC at the biggest comedy clubs across the UK & Ireland. Andrew’s quintessentially Irish storytelling abilities and cheeky, friendly demeanour make him a natural observational stand up. He performed his debut hour show ‘Ryanopoly’ at […]
Gordon Gilchrist is recognised as a global leading consultant to accountancy firms in the areas of marketing,strategic planning, practice management and increasingly succession issues including buying, selling and merging of accountancy practices. He trained as an accountant in the UK and later worked with Grant Thornton. He has been consulting with firms in the UK, […]
Ian is a well known lecturer and business consultant and has gained a reputation for his entertaining style and practical approach to practice management. Ian majors in management issues, specifically dealing with the systemisation of accounting practices. He is the co-author of the ICAEW’s book “Building the Value Added Practice”, and together with Gordon Gilchrist, […]
Kevin is a non-executive Director of the 2020 and a partner in the Devon firm of Chartered Accountants, Glover Stanbury & Co. He is heavily involved with information technology and has been a member of the IT Faculty committee of the ICAEW since 1997. He writes articles for the IT Faculty publication “Chartech News” on […]