Success FactsLargest Audience as a Speaker: 2,000* At the tender age of sixteen, was European Skateboard Champion and traveled throughout America and Europe taking part in competitions and demonstrations, with sponsorship from Kodak. Just to show it hadn't all gone down hill, made a comeback in 99 at a Skate City reunion below - had trouble walking for the next week though...
* A master didgeridoo player, have performed with various music ensombles and am an expert on the complex forms of circular breathing * Art collected by, Saatchi, Bowie, the Sony collection, Yoko Ono and Steven Spielberg. * In 1995 created the worlds first fully interactive sc-fi graphic novel on CD-ROM called Zarnak, which sold over 50,000 units in America and Japan.
* Appeared on the front cover of Creative Review and featured in the Sunday Times and Guardian newspapers. Have been interviewed on Chanel 4, Radio 4 and MTV Europe and America. * Was brought in by the BBC to coach Trinny Woodall and the What Not to Wear team. I was of course very careful to wear the right suit. * To celebrate David Bowies 50th birthday, was asked to design and produce a unique hand crafted book containing artistic contributions from over 100 leading musicians, actors and artists. The finished book included work by Mick Jagger, Damien Hirst (below), and Lucian Freud, with never before released artworks by John Lennon (donated by Yoko Ono). The finished book is now estimated to be worth over $2,000,000 and was exhibited in the Museum of Modern Art (New York).
* Run 28 marathons since 1992, raising money for favorite charities. * Also become involved in filmmaking. "The Seed" - a mystical sci-fi adventure - is currently being developed into a film. It will incorporate the innovative use of sound, movement and animation. Here is one of the storyboards...
* Leading entrepreneur Richard Branson once attended one of my talks on innovation through design and I ended up as a consultant updating the logo for Virgin Atlantic.
* Shared the stage with some of the worlds leading business people and entertainers including Steve Jobbs, Martin Scorsese and David Bowie. |
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