Category Archives: Surrey

The Volkswagen debacle and the lack of good governance

With every day that passes we see a further unravelling of the disaster that’s affecting VW Group. It’s been interesting to see how this has affected their multitude of brands and how it will impact on new models, R&D and … Continue reading

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New column in “Platinum Business”

      Mt new column in Platinum Business magazine launched this month, some more contentious topics to come for sure!

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Exciting news for DMH Stallard in Surrey

  Article from the Surrey Advertiser

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Flood tech gets smart

The following is an article created with PyTerra partner WSP describing how our smart system for “harvesting” water is being developed     Flood tech gets smart   17 November, 2014 | By Julie-Anne Ryan   Land owners that store … Continue reading

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Open Sesame – SME success for South East Business

  My latest blog on the DMH Stallard “SME Rocket” is about a small business in Surrey with an innovative solution to help those confined to a wheelchair. You can find the story here http://smerocket.net/2014/10/09/sme-success-southeast-business/

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IoD South East Director of the Year awards

Nominations are now open for the IOD Director of the year awards for the South East. The finalists will enjoy attending a marvellous dinner similar to the one we held at Pall Mall back in the summer. Lets hope that … Continue reading

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Interviewing key business figures

I seem to have created some sort of career interviewing people! I have interviewed Charles Morgan former CEO of Morgan Cars and Stuart Garner CEO of Norton Motorcycles in front of a live audience at the Knowledge Peers Conferences at … Continue reading

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Wishing IoD Surrey well for the future

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South East SMEs contribute to Britain’s maritime history

  This week heralds an important event in Britain’s maritime history. On the 4th July, HM Queen will formally name HMS Queen Elizabeth at Rosyth Dockyard. This long awaited aircraft carrier will be the largest ship ever used by the … Continue reading

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Regional Chairman IoD South

I’m very pleased and honoured to have been appointed Regional Chairman at IoD responsible for the South East. It is a great privilege to have been chosen for this role and I am looking forward to working with colleagues across … Continue reading

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