Born in the UK to hardworking parents, Jamie Featherstone grew up in a council house in eastern England, being the youngest of seven siblings. Academically blessed, Jamie earned a scholarship to the town’s public grammar school before starting a career in information technology at the dawn of fibre optic cables.
Fast-forward 5 years to 1985 and a career change was afoot. Retraining, Jamie was grounded in the construction industry as a trade apprentice, becoming an awarded craftsman, before working through all off-site roles in construction and development, having business success along the way whilst MD of his family’s sizeable commercial construction company.