Specialising in organic growth, Andrew has led multiple organisations from early-stage development through sustained scale, building high-performing teams and robust operating models that support long-term value creation. His experience spans both bootstrapped growth and venture-backed expansion, having successfully raised over £1 million in venture capital funding for a SaaS-based technology startup. He has also completed the sale of two businesses, providing him with first-hand experience of exit planning, due diligence, and post-acquisition integration.
Andrew is technical by trade and began his career in hands-on security and infrastructure roles, which continues to inform his strategic decision-making at board and executive level. He holds a wide range of professional qualifications across information security, risk management, and technology leadership. In addition, he is a published author of several IT security books and has written numerous whitepapers and industry articles, contributing regularly to thought leadership in cybersecurity, compliance, and digital risk.
Alongside his commercial achievements, Andrew holds an MBA from Leeds University Business School which he completed in 2014. This combination of academic grounding, technical expertise, and real-world entrepreneurial experience underpins his reputation as a trusted advisor, founder, and leader within the technology sector.
IT Services
Business Planning
Exit Strategy
Fast Growth
Finance
Innovation
Management Skills
Market Research
Marketing
Negotiation
Project Management
Risk & Crisis Management
Sustainability
