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Adrian Barraclough

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Chairman at Audasi Holdings Ltd
📍 York, England, United Kingdom

Adrian Barraclough is the Chairman of Audasi Holdings, presiding over a dynamic group of companies including the award-winning Quickslide. He specializes in strategic growth, acquisitions, and business turnarounds, building enterprises on strong ethical foundations. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Wolverhampton.

Adrians business is his hobby, driven by a philosophy of learning from failure and maintaining enthusiasm. He is passionate about fostering talent, developing young people through apprenticeships, and creating a positive work culture. He has a young son who keeps him busy outside of his professional life.

His core belief is that success is simply a succession of failures without the loss of enthusiasm.

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Experience
32 Years
Current Role
Chairman
Location
York, England, United Kingdom
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Ethical Business
He left a previous role over misaligned morals and aims to build businesses based on strong values and ethics, believing profitability is a consequence of doing things well.
Turnaround Strategy
He has a track record of acquiring and developing SMEs, including taking Quickslide from a fledgling business facing closure to a thriving, award-winning manufacturer.
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Career

Work history

7-2007
Chairman
Audasi Holdings Ltd
5-2003 - 7-2007
Chairman
ACB Enterprises
1-1993 - 3-2003
VP Business Development
Crawford hafa GmbH
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Education
1976 - 1981
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Lowfields secondary modern
1993 - 1995
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
University of Wolverhampton
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