Neil Ward

Managing Director at Rocket Performance Group

High Wycombe, England, United Kingdom

About

Since the creation of Rocket, We have managed to leverage the expertise of a group of exceptionally talented individuals to help our customers to develop a real competitive advantage, add true value and to thrive in their competitive market places. This we achieved through assisting them in four core, complementary areas: - Corporate Development and Strategy - Business and Portfolio Acquisition - Marketing and Communication - High Performance Team (and sales) Development Enabled by a very strong professional network and subject matter expertise, we have helped our clients successfully grow their profitability and acquire over £5bn of new customers. We are particularly proud of our record in portfolio sales and acquisitions where we expect to achieve acquisitions exceeding £10bn within the financial service sector by the end of 2018. To date we have helped the likes Barclays, Goldman Sachs, Pollen Street Capital, One Savings Bank, Arrow, and Cabot to locate and acquire a range of performing and non-performing portfolios, ranging in size from 5m to £2bn. To understand how we can help you please feel free to contact me at [email protected]

Experience

  • Rocket Performance Group (23 yrs 6 mos)
    • Managing Director/ Owner
      Mar 2003 - Present · 23 yrs 4 mos

      Since the creation of Rocket, We have managed to leverage the expertise of a group exceptionally talented individuals to help our customers to develop a real competitive advantage, add true value and to thrive in their competitive market places. This we achieved through assisting them in four core, complementary areas: - Corporate Development and Strategy - Business and Portfolio Acquisition - Marketing and Communication - High Performance Team (and sales) Development Enabled by a very strong professional network and subject matter expertise, we have helped our clients successfully grow their profitability and acquire over £5bn of new customers. We are particularly proud of record in portfolio sales and acquisitions where we expect to achieve acquisitions exceeding £10bn within the financial service sector by the end of 2018. To date we have helped the likes Barclays, Goldman Sachs, Pollen Street Capital, One Savings Bank, Arrow, and Cabot to locate and acquire a range of performing and non-performing portfolios, ranging in size from 5m to £2bn. To understand how we can help you please feel free to contact me at [email protected]

    • Owner
      2003 - Present · 23 yrs 6 mos

      SInce leaving First National and Abbey I have developed the Rocket Performance Group, a group sharing a common commitment to helping our customers develop the ability to continually operate as ‘high performing businesses’. The performance group has four core, complimentary, faculties that combine to ensure that Rockets expertise can help our customers achieve outstanding, sustainable results: Corporate Development Strategy and Innovation Marketing and Communication High Performance Team Development Since inception we have consistantly helped a range of leading companies to excel.

  • Head Of Corporate Development First National Bank at Abbey
    1998 - 2003 · 5 yrs

  • Head of Marketing at First National Bank
    1996 - 1998 · 2 yrs

  • Abbey (11 yrs 1 mo)
    • Mortgage Product Group Manager
      1995 - 1996 · 1 yr

    • Marketing Manger Europe and Offshore
      1993 - 1995 · 2 yrs

    • Marketing manager Europe and Offshore
      1993 - 1995 · 2 yrs

  • Product Manager at Ross Youngs Ltd
    1985 - 1987 · 2 yrs