Between 1983 and 1986, he was chairman of the Tyre Industry Economic Development Council and between 1985 and 1990 vice-president of the Building Societies Association. In 1987 and 1988, he was director of the Birmingham Midshires Building Society.
Between 1983 and 1986, he served as chairman of the Tyre Industry Economic Development Council and between 1985 and 1990 as vice-president of the Building Societies Association. In 1987 and 1988, he was a director at the Birmingham Midshires Building Society.