He presently holds non-executive director roles in AB Dynamics plc, a company that designs and manufactures robotic test equipment for the automotive industry. He is also a non-executive director of NQ Minerals plc, an Australian exploration and mining company. From 1996 to 2014, he held non-executive directorships of the Supervisory Board of CarboTech AG, a company based in Salzburg which manufactured carbon fibre components for the automotive industry. Prior to that, he has worked for Daimler Chrysler (UK) Ltd rising from internal auditor to financial controller in 1985 and was appointed CFO in 1996. During this period, he completed the acquisition and assimilation of Chrysler Jeep in the UK, and also served on the board of Brunel University, and is currently a trustee of Brooklands Museum