31 years in the consumer goods industry. Passionate about business and brands and society, and all that is in between. Believes that business must focus on securing the long term health of society, and that it is in this context, marketing is best defined.

He believes very much in inclusive society, multiculturalism and interculturalism, and has strong views on eclectic development paradigms and pragmatism in execution. That is, "crossing the river by touching the stones."

Has lived and/or worked on all inhabited continents of the earth, and gained a huge respect for diversity on multiple axis being a force for the improvement of humanity.

Married with 2 adult sons. Based in London, UK. Committed Pan Africanist.