Summary
Director of our Corporate Finance Business, with nearly 20 years of experience in Corporate Finance, 12 years in industry as a Finance Director and formerly a general practice accountant, extensive experience of fundraising, buying, selling businesses, management buyouts and due diligence.
Background
After qualifying and a spell working in Manchester for a large international practice, I left the profession in the early 1990s to work in industry. I rejoined the profession in 2003 to work in Corporate Finance, and joined Pierce in 2006 and have been instrumental in our award-winning corporate finance team.
I am a founder member of the Blackburn with Darwen Prosperous Group and the Hive network, a voluntary group working to promote local business and the local economy, and was President of the East Lancashire Chamber of Commerce for the year 2015/16. I am a Fellow Chartered Accountant with a Corporate Finance Qualification.
Favourite Place
The Caribbean
Unusual Fact
I became acquainted with Syd Barrett (founder member of Pink Floyd) whilst working and living at the Chelsea Cloisters.
Contact Details
| Telephone: | 01254 688100 |
| Email: | d.sharpe@pierce.co.uk |