BNI South West Midlands - Business Networking for Warwickshire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire and Gloucestershire

Peter Sylvester Executive Director

After selecting BNI as the main "Go-to-Market" strategy for the Solihull-based businesses he has been associated with, Peter went one step further and actually bought the franchise for the South West Midlands on 1st october 2009.

"In the current climate, businesses have to be nimble and agile, and be willing to change quickly without sacrificing their quality of their beliefs" says Peter. "It is great when I see BNI members going from strength to strength by using the extended network which they have at their disposal"

Previously, as a Senior Vice-President, Peter has over 30 years experience in the automotive financial services business on an international basis with the major brands of Harley-Davidson and BMW.

He was responsible for the establishment of two Finance Companies in the UK, and at the same time Chaired 17 joint ventures with top name Banks and Insurance Companies around the world.

• UK Sales Director for the newly merged BMW Financial Services Group, encompassing the BMW, Rover, Landrover, MG and Mini brands.
• Senior Vice-President, Harley-Davidson Financial Services International.
• Chief Executive, Business Unlimited, encompassing six businesses in Birmingham, UK

Peter’s overriding aim is to “add value” and he encourages everyone in his organisations to do that on both a personal and business level.

Peter is widely regarded as a visionary who excels at mentoring business professionals and helping businesses face the challenges that lie ahead. Peter thrives on being at the cutting edge of the latest thinking and helps business leaders create a clear path to success through change management, implementation of new products, diversification or a total review of business practices.

Peter is a highly skilled business owner, professional speaker, coach and Mentor to MDs and Boards.  He loves working with changing businesses, bringing a high level of integrity, credibility and demonstrating his commitment to all businesses he works with.

<BACK TO SPEAKERS