REGIONAL NORTH EAST CHAIRMAN - FEDERATION OF SMALL BUSINESSES

Since being elected in 2011 Ted represents the interests of 4,000 members ensuring that the voice of our members is heard locally, regionally and nationally. Ted is also Vice Chair of the North East Rural Growth Network Steering Group and was the only business representative on Lord Young’s Review of the Social Value Act.

Ted runs two successful businesses Tian Da Automotive: a bilingual website established to sell vehicles, to the UK resident Chinese and Tian Da Marketing: B2B sales, marketing and data generation for small and micro businesses.

Ted and his wife have one child and live in Sunderland.