Bill Sharp

Bill began his career as a messenger in the City of London, progressing in the trading industry to become the youngest member of the London Stock Exchange and a founding member of The London International Financial Futures Exchange.

Throughout his career, Bill has held many senior positions in financial markets, from London to Kuwait, trading and sales trading in currencies, equities and bonds. He has also successfully managed funds for high net worth individuals as well as pension funds for many years. He was rewarded by the securities industry and was made a Fellow back in 2006 and a Freeman of the City of London in 1998.

Bill’s community work includes being Life President of the Stock Exchange Vets, which has raised more than £500k over the last twenty years for various charities and being a Borough Councillor for Castle Point for some 35 years.

After retiring from city life, Bill was invited to join Runwood Homes as a Director to assist in the management of the business, supporting the excellent care delivery of the company.