Meet the Board
Aaron is Chairman of the Aarcos Group of Companies, with business interests in over 65 countries worldwide, in fields as diverse as environmental technology and management, biometric identification technologies, and US/UK Business Security Projects. Aaron has been President and Chairman of the British American Business Council for Yorkshire and the Humber since 2008, and from 2004-2009 was Vice-Chairman of the Institute of Directors in West Yorkshire, UK. |
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David Winterburn FREC.Dip.RP, MIoD David is also the European President for the European Confederation of Search & Selection Associations (ECSSA) and UK Regular Forces Employment Association (RFEA). He is a Dragon, Fellow, Mentor and Member of the Steering Committee for the School of Entrepreneurship(The Unit) at Park Lane College Leeds, as well as being a Financial Service Skills Academy (FSSA) Steering Committee Member. |
Robert Wexler Robert Wexler is an American Lawyer and English Solicitor with substantial legal and business experience in the United States and Europe. He was born and educated in America, graduated from Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C. in 1975, and received a Masters of Law in Taxation from New York University Law School in 1977. He is currently enrolled in the Chartered Tax Adviser program in England. He worked in Chicago for 20 years for two of the largest American multinational law firms, Kirkland & Ellis, and Ross Hardies (now McGuire Woods) before starting his own full service commercial 25 lawyer firm. He has extensive securities, corporate, and tax law experience in the United States and Europe. He has been involved in several American initial public offerings, and has been on the Board of Directors of several NASDAQ and private companies in both the United States and Europe. Robert has worked on during the past 30 years over 100 business deals in both the United States and Europe. |
| Roger Hawes Roger has over 30 years experience as a lawyer and over 20 years experience as a legal practice manager with Cobbetts. His legal experience has been mainly in business law but with a special interest in entrepreneurs and owner managed businesses. He was an employment law specialist in the early part of his career working mainly for employers and senior executives. Later he worked extensively in the area of corporate law advising on mergers and acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, fund raising and shareholder issues. He has advised international clients on English law and practice and has helped overseas clients set up business in the UK. Roger has been advising clients in the public transport sector since the mid 1980's. His current role as business relations partner enables him to capitalise on his extensive network of contacts in the UK and internationally for the benefit of clients and colleagues. His management and wide legal experience enables him to identify business development opportunities. His current management responsilities include leading the retail and consumer group which seeks to provide added value services to businesses operating in this sector and managing relationships with key contacts within the UK and internationally. He is also a member of the Law Society of England and Wales, International Bar Association, British JCI Senate. |
Jessica completed her degree in May 2008, where she obtained a 2:1 BA Honours, in Marketing and History at Oxford Brookes University. Since finishing University she have worked for the British American Business Council. Her main role includes organising events, day-to-day administration, finances, marketing and attending meetings with members to assist them with their enquiries. |

