Years active 1983–present | Name Jeremy Harbour | |
Occupation Author
Entrepreneur
Professional speaker | ||
Jeremy harbour part 1
Jeremy Harbour (born 1974) is a British mergers and acquisitions authority, author, philanthropist and public speaker. He became well known in the business community for his track record for starting successful companies which include Gyms, Call Centers, Media, and Commercial Cleaning and Services. His personal business success have led to a book deal with T.J. international and speaking engagements around the world. He has been featured for his work in mergers and acquisitions in Men's Health, Financial Times, and Edge magazine.
Contents
- Jeremy harbour part 1
- Apctc super conference interview brett moran jeremy harbour
- Author
- Career
- Early life
- References
Apctc super conference interview brett moran jeremy harbour
Author
Jeremy got off to an early start, selling flowers when he was just 7 years old, but his first proper business was when he was 14 running his own market stall selling watches and jewellery. Jeremy got into the mobile phone business in the mid-1990s and landed a deal with Costco to carry his products, he later became a gloabl authority on mergers and acquisitions with a specialism for distressed acquisitions and business turnarounds. This willingness to take risks is explained in his book "GO DO" Published by Capstone, which has been an Amazon business best seller twice in 2012.
Career
Jeremy is the President of the Business Recovery Forum which assists companies in distressed financial situations navigate their future. He is on the board of trustess for the Princes Trust, an organization that runs "programmes that encourage young people to take responsibility for themselves" through engagement and training. In 2009 Jeremy founded the Harbour Club, which provides guidance and advice to companies looking to grow through acquisition.
Early life
Born in Salisbury in Wiltshire, and growing up in the tiny village of Child Okeford in Dorset on a farm. He attended Clayesmore School until he was 15 years old, when he left to pursue his business interests. He left home when he was 17 to live in Bridgewater in somerset where he had a business, this later failed and he moved back home, before moving on again. in his life he lived in Bournemouth, Pool, Berkshire, Hertfordshire, London, Buckinghamshire, before trying expat life in Italy, and ending up as a Spanish resident, living in the Balearic Island of Mallorca.