Stuart is an experienced executive in finance and general management and has been in the industry for almost 30 years. His most recent corporate role was CFO and Executive in charge of the Store Business Unit at retail software company NSB Retail Systems plc. He has been involved with early stage growth situations, turnarounds, industry consolidations and sale situations and has served as a board member on a number of public and private companies spanning a range of industries. Examples of his previous board positions include NSB, Alvis plc, Guinness Peat Group plc, and Stanley Gibbons Holdings, plc.