Your Business Questions Answered

Our experienced Advisers are available to help you find solutions to your challenges.

One-to-one Business Advice

Running a business poses a lot of questions, and you won't always have the answers straight away.

In one-to-one business advice sessions, our experienced Advisers can help you find the solutions you need.

Whether you're a burgeoning entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner, our team has the tailored advice and strategies to address your unique challenges and accelerate your business growth.

Don't miss out - we can guide you every step of the way in your business journey.

Seize this opportunity to get all your burning questions answered.

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Business Support Team

At Buckinghamshire Business First, we believe that the right guidance and expertise can make all the difference in achieving your business goals. That's why we have assembled a team of highly-skilled experts who are passionate about helping professionals like you succeed.

Jane Dell

Jane Dell

Growth Programme Manager

Having run her own business advice firm & worked across sectors, Jane has proven to be a catalyst for many business’s strategic growth.

Russell Wood

Russell Wood

Business Adviser, Growth Programme

After 35 years in senior management and time spent running a European supply chain consultancy, Russell is keen & able to add value to SMEs.

Ian Murphy

Ian Murphy

Business Adviser, Growth Programme

A former management consultant advising on strategy and innovation, Ian is an experienced SME CEO & founder of a start-up skincare business.

Martin Knibbs

Martin Knibbs

Business Adviser

With 40 years in senior IT roles, Martin, a Chartered Engineer, is keen on operational improvements, transformation, and profitable growth.

Roger Churchill

Roger Churchill

Business Adviser

With almost four decades in business, across many continents & industry sectors, Roger offers valuable support and is still keen to learn.


Workforce Skills

In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, staying ahead requires not only a robust business strategy but also a skilled and adaptable workforce. That's where our dedicated Workforce Skills Team comes in.

John Browning

John Browning

Local Skills Improvement Plan Manager

John uses his experience in corporate learning & development, skills and apprenticeships, to advise on business's skills & training needs.


Net Zero

In an era where sustainability is no longer a buzzword but an absolute necessity, businesses are seeking innovative ways to reduce their carbon footprint and contribute to a greener future. Our Net Zero advisers are committed to helping you navigate the transition towards a low-carbon economy.

Daniel Cope

Daniel Cope

Climate Change Programme Manager

Dan has over a decade’s experience in the environmental sector and a passion for sustainability. He also finds the time to coach skydiving.

Tom Macdonald

Tom Macdonald

Senior Project Officer

Tom studied for an MSc in Climate Change and Sustainability, has previously worked at Burnham Beeches Nature Reserve, and enjoys running.

Mike King

Mike King

Project Officer

Mike has helped run several businesses and launched soft drinks in the UK & US. Now, he's helping companies reduce their carbon emissions.


Rural support

As our Rural Business Development Manager, Will Dallimore is the first point of contact for rural businesses wanting advice, support and funding.

William Dallimore

William Dallimore

Rural Business Development Manager

Well versed in rural affairs and economic development, Oxford Brookes alumni Will has an affinity with Bucks and a passion for agriculture.


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Buckinghamshire Business First's Growth, Net Zero, and Rural Business Support Service is funded by the UK government through the Shared Prosperity Fund which is managed by Buckinghamshire Council.