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He understands what makes a business successful through interaction with thousands of businesses and experience gained across a range of roles &ndash; from Relationship Manager to the leader of a large commercial team that helps to support the needs of UK businesses &ndash; and is dedicated to helping SMEs achieve their ambitions.<\/p>\n<p>Greg and his team believe that entrepreneurs and SMEs have an important role on both the revival and future sustainability of the UK economy and are committed on working with this sector. The confidence displayed by these firms and importantly their owners is pivotal in boosting the confidence of the business community and provides a great example from which others can learn from.<\/p>\n<p>Greg is dedicated and passionate to helping businesses grow and is responsible for a territory that delivers financial solutions and business support to over 22,000 customers. 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