Ian Gray

Managing Director

Ian is the Managing Director and Financial Advisor.

EDUCATION

1952-1957 The Abbey, Ashurst Wood, East Grinstead

1957-1962 Fettes College, Edinburgh

1962-1963 University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland

1963-1965 University of Sydney, Sydney, N.S.W. Australia

Ian’s studies at university were curtailed first when his father was appointed by Friends’ Provident to be President in Australia and then by his further appointment to be their President in Canada.

OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCE

1965-1972

Reserve Assurance Broker, Manager in Wiltshire.

1972-1982

Royal Insurance and Royal Life, Life and Pensions Consultant.

1982-2004

Martin Gray & Associates Ltd, Managing Director

1982-

Martin Gray and Co, Sole Trader

Gray & Associates, Managing Director

TECHNICAL SKILLS

A knowledge of pensions legislation since the demise of the Old Code in 1970, through to the present day. Meeting and advising clients. Some degree of lateral thinking on the future of life and pension investment.

LEISURE AND PLEASURE

Ian enjoys sailing his Flying Fifteen at South Cerney Sailing Club, cycling and watching his son play rugby every Saturday during the season. He has recently been asked to write the match reports, which will be published on www.oldsuliansrfc.co.uk and, perhaps, in The Bath Chronicle.

LANGUAGES

French, German, Danish and some conversational American English.