A BSc Physics graduate from Liverpool University, John has over 30 years' experience in the software industry with responsibilities covering all aspects of the software production process including: development, operations, sales & marketing. Companies he has worked for include: ICL, National Computing Centre and Ace Microsystems. He was appointed as Operations Director of Meridian Law in 1999.

John joined Mountain Software in 2002 and his current role is Software Development Director across the Group, which involves managing the enhancement and further development of existing software, as well as the development of new software products both for existing and new markets.