Early in his career he was Divisional Managing Director at Bullers plc and Finance & Operations Director at Strathmore Group Limited.In 1992, Colin joined DX Communications Limited as FD. During his time with DX they were one of the highest growth businesses in the UK, featuring in the Sunday Times Fastrack 100. Colin joined the business when there were three retail shops and he left after the sale to BT Cellnet. At that point DX had grown to c£40m + in annual revenues with 50+ retail outlets, hire division, financial services division and European retail outlets.In more recent years Colin has advised high growth companies such as Vets Now, Grahams Dairies and Harviestoun Brewery.