Ian, formerly CEO of Fegans, which was acquired by Spurgeons last July, has just been appointed to take Spurgeons on the next stage of its journey. As he explains, his new position brings together his personal and professional experience and his deep faith.
“My childhood was, you might say, unstable. I would go to school with bruises and injuries, but no help came my way. In my teens, I rebelled and often stayed away from home. But when I was twenty, a kind pastor took me under his wing for two years, by which time God had stripped away my skepticism and renewed my hope. I decided to follow Jesus and my faith has been central to my life ever since.
“I began a process of healing – I married the wonderful Nicky and we have three delightful daughters. I joined Hays plc, and over the next 18 years had increasing roles of responsibility, eventually leading the large bid and contracts team.
