The shareholder team
Jonathan First
Chief Executive Officer of Football Fever. Prior to that he was a consultant, for over 4 years to the Sports & Leisure group, which develops small sided football facilities. He joined them from Esporta plc, where he was Commercial Director. Jonathan qualified as a solicitor and spent several years in the City as a corporate banker.
Nicholas Vetch
Co-founder of Big Yellow in September 1998. Prior to that he was joint Chief Executive of Edge Properties plc, which he co-founded in 1989 which was subsequently listed on the Official List of the London Stock Exchange in 1996 and then taken over by Grantchester Properties plc in 1998.
Philip Burks
Co-founder of Big Yellow in September 1998. Prior to that he was joint Chief Executive of Edge Properties plc which he co-founded in 1989 which was subsequently listed on the Official List of the London Stock Exchange in 1996 and then taken over by Grantchester Properties in 1998.
Adrian Lee
Previously a Senior Executive at Edge Properties plc, which he joined in 1996. Prior to that he was a corporate financier at Lazard Brothers for five years, having previously qualified as a surveyor at Knight Frank Rutley.
Richard Keys
Best known as Sky Sports’ highly regarded football anchorman. He has been there since its inception which is over 16 years. Richard has appeared on every terrestrial television channel except one and has presented over 1,800 live football matches for Sky Sports
James Gibson
Co-founder of Big Yellow in September 1998. He is a chartered accountant having trained with Arthur Anderson & Co. where he specialised in the property and construction sectors, before leaving in 1989. He was Finance Director of Heron Property Corporation Limited and then Edge Properties plc which he joined in 1994. Edge Properties was listed on the Official List of the London Stock Exchange in 1996 and then taken over by Grantchester Properties plc in 1998.