Andy joined the BBPA as an economist/statistician in 1998 and moved into a senior policy role in the Brewing Department in 2004 before further promotions to Director of Brewing in 2010. Following an organisational restructure he was promoted, becoming the BBPA’s first Policy Director in December 2012.

Key Responsibilities include, overall lead on beer and pub policy matters, tax campaign development and support, Industry statistics and economic research and Oversight of Expert groups, industry guidance and best practice.