Richard Tice

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Richard Tice (2018)

Richard James Sunley Tice (born September 13, 1964 in Farnham ) is a British entrepreneur and activist who has been chairman of the Brexit Party since 2019 .

biography

Tice was born in Surrey to a wealthy family of real estate developers. He grew up in the Midlands and earned a bachelor's degree in construction and volume management from the University of Salford .

After graduating in 1987, he began his career with the housing company London and Metropolitan . Tice founded his own housing company called The Sunley Group in 1991 and sold it in 2006. Tice then worked in debt counseling before moving to CLS Holdings , a real estate investor , in 2010 . There he acted as CEO from 2010 to 2014 before moving to Quidnet Capital LLP , where he also worked as Managing Director. Quidnet Capital is an asset management group with approximately £ 500m in assets under management .

In 2015 he campaigned for the United Kingdom to leave the European Union and became a co-founder and vice- chair of the Leave.EU campaign . In July 2016, he founded the lobby organization Leave Means Leave , which campaigns for the United Kingdom to actually leave after the EU membership referendum in the United Kingdom in 2016 .

In 2019 he joined the newly founded Brexit Party and has been its chairman since April 12. Before that he was a member of the Conservative Party . In addition to leaving the EU, he advocates reform of the education system and the housing market.

Private

Tice is married and has three children.

According to his personal website, he has completed the Cresta race around 500 times.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Academies: a model education? (PDF) Retrieved January 8, 2017.
  2. Richard Tice . Quidnet Capital Partners. Retrieved March 3, 2016.
  3. ^ Molly Scott Cato: Richard Tice. January 16, 2018. Retrieved May 20, 2019 (American English).
  4. Quidnet Capital Partners CEO Richard Tice calls for Brexit: 'The EU is flatlining and not helping its citizens' . November 11, 2015.
  5. Christopher Hope: Millionaires prepare to launch £ 20million non-political campaign for Britain to quit European Union . In: The Daily Telegraph , June 21, 2015. 
  6. ^ Education reformer. Retrieved May 20, 2019 .
  7. ^ My life. Retrieved May 20, 2019 .