Board of Directors

Bob Ellis, Chairman

Bob is an experienced chairman and advisor of businesses going through a period of change. He has worked with both plc's and private equity firms and has led a number of companies in the UK and USA. Most recently he was Executive Chairman of a billion dollar automotive parts company. Bob assisted the management in the implementation of operational and financial strategies that generated significant value for stakeholders. Prior to this Bob has been responsible for the start-up and development of businesses in communications, broadcasting and electronics.

Bob is a graduate of the Corporate Finance Management program at Harvard Business School, he holds a B.Ed honours from London University and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.

Rob Fisher, Chief Executive Officer

Rob Fisher was most recently CEO of Fast Search & Transfer. At the time of joining FAST, Rob was CEO of Cable & Wireless' European businesses and was previously managing director, operations, of Cable & Wireless Communications Plc. He also held a variety of senior management positions throughout his eight years with Cable & Wireless, including sales, marketing, product management, strategy and operations.                   

Prior to Cable & Wireless, Fisher worked for Bain & Co management consultants.  

Rob holds a degree in Engineering Science and a doctorate from Oxford University.

Christian Winning,  Chief Financial Officer

Christian Winning joined AlanDick as Regional Finance Director EMEA in 2006 and has extensive experience gained in industry and accountancy practice.

He had most recently held a number of senior finance roles at AT&T between 2002 and 2006, where he successfully implemented a number of new trading initiatives.  Christian was previously General Manager of A-DEC Dental UK Ltd, which he joined in 1997. He also held a number of senior management positions throughout his 9 years with KPMG. It was whilst at KPMG that Christian qualified as a Chartered Certified Accountant in 1993.

Jason Pearce, Managing Director, Alan Dick UK

Jason Pearce is a Chartered Accountant, formerly with Pricewaterhousecoopers. 

Jason joined the AlanDick Group as International Financial Controller in 1999, and was appointed as Group Commercial Manager in 2002.  He became Regional Operations Director in 2006, and more recently was appointed CFO of the new AlanDick Europe business.