An Oldham entrepreneur has been picked to become part of a national network of voluntary mentors to support Britain’s SMEs as the UK braces for recession, according to small business support platform Enterprise Nation.
Jerry Hanss launched, grew and exited a successful global business distributing capital equipment including unique road-legal electric vehicles based in Hawksley Street and has signed up to the Government’s flagship business support programme Help to Grow: Management Course to be part of a team delivering ten thousand hours of support for firms.
The experience of carefully building ePowerTrucks 22 years ago and then selling it last year through a management buyout (MBO) gave the 53-year-old a very detailed understanding of the lifecycle of a successful business.
