Having qualified with Price Waterhouse in 1981 he spent four years in Johannesburg before returning to the UK to take on Senior Finance Executive roles at Mitchell Cotts Freight, the Cooper Estates Group, and Arcadia. He now runs Growth International, a training and development consultancy supporting small businesses and international NGOs, including interim Finance Director assignments with Tearfund and RedR UK. Peter graduated from Oxford University and is currently studying for an MA in Globalisation and Development at the Institute of Development Studies at Sussex University.