Keith trained and worked as a corporate finance lawyer at Edge Ellison (now Squire Patton Boggs) in Birmingham and has been working as a commercial lawyer in the West Midlands for the last 20 years, most recently in the role of Group General Counsel and Company Secretary on the executive board of the NEC Group from 2007 until 2019.
Prior to working at the NEC Group, Keith was Commercial Legal Director at the logistics business Christian Salvesen (now XPO).
Before becoming a lawyer, Keith spent 15 years in the Royal Army Medical Corps serving as a paramedic in Germany, Norway, Northern Ireland and Hong Kong leaving with the rank of Warrant Officer Class 2.
With regards to voluntary commitments, as well as being a Trustee for Midlands Air Ambulance Charity, Keith is also a Trustee for SSAFA – the armed forces charity.
Keith has a passion for travel photography which he enjoys combining with family holidays with his wife and two teenage sons.