He is also very keen on staff training and development and since 1991 has been approved as a trainer of new dental graduates in the West Midlands region. After many years as a Local Dental Committee representative he became a member of the Professional Executive Committee of South Warwickshire PCT, taking the lead on Dentistry. He has given talks to the profession about significant changes in Health Service dentistry.

Outside dentistry he is a keen squash player and enjoys sailing whenever he gets a chance.