Bio

Jon is a chartered accountant and spent 12 years with KPMG before joining an MBO in 1994. After exiting from the buyout, Jon became a partner at Grant Thornton. In 1999 he joined Cammell Laird Holdings Plc as Finance Director and subsequently was appointed Chief Executive before leaving to co-found Dow Schofield Watts. Jon has also been a Non-Executive Chairman of Dee Valley Group Plc, Non-Executive Director and Vice Chairman of The Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and Non-Executive Director of Atlantic & Peninsula Marine Services. Jon retired as a Non-Executive Director of DSW Capital on 29 October 2024.