| 词条 | Jamie Waller (entrepreneur) |
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| honorific_prefix = | name = Jamie Waller | honorific_suffix = | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = 21 February 1979 | birth_place = | death_place = | residence = London, England | nationality = British | other_names = | citizenship = | education = | alma_mater = | occupation = Entrepreneur | organization = Firestarters | title = CEO | spouse = | children = | parents = }}Jamie B. Waller (born 21 February 1979) is a British entrepreneur and businessman. He founded the debt collection company JBW Group and later the private equity firm Firestarters, where he serves as chief executive.[1] Early life and educationHe left Raine's Foundation School with no qualifications.[2] CareerWaller started working as debt collector but quit at the age of 21, planning to travel the world for a year. In Australia he started a business building and selling camper vans for other tourists.[3] Waller founded JBW Group in 2004. In 2014 the firm attempted unsuccessfully to obtain a legal injunction preventing the BBC from airing a Panorama episode critical of the company's practices.[4] In 2015 the Crown Prosecution Service dropped charges against a man arrested for allegedly assaulting a JBW bailiff, concluding that the bailiff was trespassing and that the man was within his rights to use reasonable force to eject him.[5] In 2017 he sold the business to the Japanese company Outsourcing Inc. Waller founded the financial services technology company Hito six days after selling JBW Group. In 2017 the company was also sold to Outsourcing Inc.[6] Waller founded the private equity business Firestarters in 2017.[1] MediaWaller featured in the BBC's Bailiffs TV show for two years beginning in 2000 along with other members of WiseHill and JBW staff. He also featured in the followup show The Enforcers and in the debt advice show Beat the Bailiff.[4][7][8] Waller's first book was published in 2018.
References1. ^1 {{Cite web|url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/angels-beware-the-bailiff-is-coming-to-start-a-fire-ljnpqwb76|title=Angels beware, the bailiff is coming to start a fire|publisher=The Times|access-date=2018-02-18}} {{portalbar|Biography|Business|England}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Waller, Jamie}}2. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/bbc97c1e-8cb7-11e0-beca-00144feab49a.html|title=First Person: Jamie Waller|last=Duguid|first=Sarah|newspaper=Financial Times|issn=0307-1766|accessdate=1 March 2016}} 3. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/money/2010/aug/21/student-gap-year-businesses|title=Student gap years: 'Make money and move on'|last=Tobin|first=Lucy|date=20 August 2010|newspaper=The Guardian|issn=0261-3077|accessdate=4 March 2016}} 4. ^1 {{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/apr/07/panorama-bailiffs-bbc-investigation-aired-waller-court-bid|title=Panorama bailiffs investigation to be aired after high court bid fails|last=O'Carroll|first=Lisa|date=7 April 2014|work=The Guardian|accessdate=21 March 2016}} 5. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/money/2015/aug/15/bailiff-rights-dispute-jbw-police-enforcement|title=I blocked a bailiff – and paid the price|last=Collinson|first=Patrick|date=15 August 2015|work=The Guardian|accessdate=21 March 2016}} 6. ^{{cite web |last1=Evans |first1=Peter |title=Q&A with angel investor Jamie Waller |url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/q-a-with-angel-investor-jamie-waller-379gfdrzb |website=The Sunday Times |language=en |date=29 April 2018}} 7. ^{{cite web |last1=Anstead |first1=Mark |title=Will it be my turn to beat the bailiff? BBC1’s debt collector star Jamie Waller tells how he fell victim to the crash |url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/property/article-1297788/BBC1s-Beat-The-Bailiff-star-Jamie-Waller-tells-fell-victim-crash.html |website=Mail Online |publisher=Daily Mail |date=26 July 2010}} 8. ^{{cite web |title=TV 'bailiff' set to lose fortune on property |url=http://www.oxfordtimes.co.uk/news/yourtown/oxfordshire/9029868.TV__bailiff__set_to_lose_fortune_on_property/ |website=The Oxford Times |publisher=Oxford Times |language=en |date=11 March 2016}} 4 : Living people|British businesspeople|Place of birth missing (living people)|1979 births |
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