Testimonials - Distribution

"The work carried out by Jane was to a high standard being well thought through and clearly presented. I have found her easy to work with being quick to grasp the essence of the work in hand."
Finance Director, Alba plc
“Ian is one of the hardest working people I have ever come across. His arrival at Era Group came at a time when the company was weeks away from collapse. Within a fairly short space of time, a turn around was achieved, and the company put back on a sound footing. Whilst being a very demanding person to work for, the loyalty he created in his ... [Read in Full]
Director, ERA Group plc
“Ian is a man of integrity as befits a professional accountant & I have the greatest respect for his expertise, his analytical mind, direst approach to business problems & enviable computer skills & softwear knowledge.”
Managing Director (Theatre Projects Ltd), Expotus Group
"Ian came to GEI as a turnaround expert. He was excellent in that role as he was able to get to grips with the detail of a business that was quite complex in a remarkably short time … and to stabilise a business that was struggling with cash flow and other issues. I would have no hesitation in recommending him to other businesses who find ... [Read in Full]
Company Secretary, GEI International plc
"… rapidly provided the focus that the finance function had previously lacked and provided financial leadership across the business. His previous involvement in managing similarly distressed businesses, his contacts in the broader financial community, and his involvement in the development of restructuring possibilities were invaluable."
Chief Executive, Golden Wonder Ltd
“Ian was an excellent Chairman of Integrix, always insightful, supportive and a pleasure to work with. His experience was invaluable at a micro as well as strategic level. The successful sale of the business was in no small measure due to Ian's unstinting efforts.”
Group CEO, Integrix Sports Group Ltd
“Jane was always insightful and supportive and a great assistance in all of our endeavours and was integral to the successful sale of the Integrix business.”
Group CEO, Integrix Sports Group Ltd
"… a highly skilled business advisor who has an exceptional talent for advising on the big picture whilst managing the details … a senior player who earns the respect of those around him with ease."
Chief Executive, Lambert Howarth Group plc
"A great thinker around issues and problems - and a great driver to find and deliver solutions. Also a good friend in difficult times ..."
Managing Director, Lambert Howarth Group plc
“Jane has an excellent understanding of technical issues. She has good project management skills and has experience of managing large and diverse teams. She is able to quickly understand financial problems and generate sensible solutions.”
Senior Manager, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Lambert Howarth Group plc
“I found he displayed an attuned and intelligent understanding of financial and business issues and produced innovative solutions.”
Owner (Calvert Solicitors), Marchpole Holdings plc
“Ian is well known and respected in a wide range of industries. As a company doctor, the product is irrelevant - it's the people, the management and the perception which are key.  Ian is able to get to the root of the problem quickly and find a fix without being distracted by, although being aware of, political or personal dynamics within ... [Read in Full]
Head of Media Business (Opal Telecom), PNC Telecom plc
"… came to us with a major management situation … showed brilliant management skills … and put the company back into profit … I would highly recommend Ian to anyone needing a good trouble shooter aboard due to his clear vision, perseverance, understanding of human relationships, meeting targets under duress and obtaining good results. It ... [Read in Full]
Commercial Officer at British Embassy in Paris, Texon International
I first met Guus when he was appointed to the position of General Manager and in the process of acquiring one of Business Post's (now known as UK Mail) poor performing franchised depots in Kent from its private owner.With his eye for detail and fast appreciation of key issues he made a compelling business case, challenging the viability of this ... [Read in Full]
Franchise & Business Development Director, UK Mail (previously Business Post plc)