I am currently the Leader of the Sunderland Conservatives, Association Chairman and a councillor for Barnes Ward.

I currently serve as a councillor for Fulwell ward, as well as Deputy Leader of the Council Group and Deputy Chairman (Political) of the Association.

I am currently the Deputy Chairman (Membership) and a Councillor for St Peter’s Ward.

I am presently studying at Sunderland University and have interests in history and politics.

I am a Chartered Accountant and work at a manufacturing company in South Shields.  I have lived within the City of Sunderland for most of my life and currently live in Teal Farm.

I currently serve as the Association Secretary and Communications Officer - a wide-ranging brief that gives me responsibilities from taking minutes at meetings to maintaining this website.

I am currently the Events Officer for the City Association and Young Conservatives as well as the Council Candidate for St Michael's Ward. I am also currently studying History and Politics at Northumbria University.

I was born in Sunderland and attended Barnes Infant and Junior school, then Thornhill Comprehensive School.

My main base for politics in Sunderland has been St Michael’s ward, where I have lived for over 60 years.

I am the President of Sunderland Conservatives. 

I am Councillor for St Chad's Ward.

I was captain of the University of York team on the 2018/19 series of University Challenge.