He began his career at KPMG before moving to corporate finance in the telecommunications sector. Adrian has since spent the last 14 years holding various directorship responsibilities from Finance, Managing and Non-Executive Director roles in a number of Venture Capital and Private Equity backed businesses. These included such brands as uSwitch where, as the Finance Director, he played a vital role in taking the company from a concept through to a reality by securing funding for growth. More recently Adrian has been Managing Director of GL Education, a leading international digital assessment provider to the education sector. Here he was recognised as being instrumental in creating a more entrepreneurial business, primarily through changing the focus of the Group from product-driven sales to the provision of complete solutions for customers.