As founder and CEO of Professional Group, established in 2005, David has grown the business into a £60m+ Top 25 UK security company through organic growth, strategic acquisitions, and an unwavering commitment to quality, compliance, and customer relationships. Today, the company stands as the UK’s No.1 hospitality security provider with true national coverage and full self-delivery.

Passionate about social value, talent development, and industry progress, he serves on multiple boards including IPSA and the UKDSA.  Having been a critical advisor to the development of the National Door Supervision Standard, he brings over two decades of frontline-to-boardroom experience to drive meaningful change across the sector.

David is a strong advocate for mindfulness and self-development.  He is championing a movement for men’s mental health awareness in the security industry and is committed to breaking down stigma, encouraging vulnerability, and building a more resilient and supported workforce.