JEFF Greenwood, chief executive of NWSG & Security Staff Training services Ltd, has been appointed president of The Warrington Household Division Association were he has held the post of chairman for the last three years.
Jeff served with the second Battalion Grenadier guards reaching the rank of Sergeant in a reventley short time and was devastated when forced to leave this great and historic regiment through injury after 12 years service to the colours.
Jeff specialised in combat communications and served in Northern Ireland, Falklands, United States of America, Kenya and Canada.
While posted in the UK Jeff was involved in several Queen’s birthday parades, and carried out guard duties at Buckingham palace, St. James’s Palace, Windsor Castle and the Tower of London.
After leaving the regiment Jeff joined the Household Division Association and soon became a leading figure. After several years he was voted by all members to become Chairman, an honour that he relished.
At the Association AGM in March the members announced, that with the support of the Major General Household Division Horse Guards London, through all the hard work and devotion that Jeff has demonstrated through his time has a Grenadier Guard and chairman of the Warrington branch they would like to honour Jeff with the position of Branch President Household Division Association Warrington.
Jeff said: “It was a great honour to be nominated and I accepted the position with pride.”
Last year he sponsored a trip for ex-servicemen to visit war graves in France.
As well as running NWSG Jeff is also an executive board member and sponsor of Warrington Town FC.
New honour for Jeff
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Gary Skentelbery
Experienced journalist for more than 40 years. Managing Director of magazine publishing group with three in-house titles and on-line daily newspaper for Warrington. Experienced writer, photographer, PR consultant and media expert having written for local, regional and national newspapers. Specialties: PR, media, social networking, photographer, networking, advertising, sales, media crisis management. Chair of Warrington Healthwatch Director Warrington Chamber of Commerce Patron Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace. Trustee Warrington Disability Partnership. Former Chairman of Warrington Town FC.
