Carl is a Business and Admin Manager at a large local high school on the Wirral, UK. He moved into the education sector 8 years ago after a career in the nuclear industry, where he worked as a pan-european IT Application Team Manager.

In 2013, Carl was a member of Liverpool Victoria Rowing Club, who created a “Viking Navy” of volunteers with fellow Wirral Archaeology CIC Director Professor Stephen Harding.  The Navy travelled to Norway to row the Draken Harold Fairhair longship which visited the Wirral the following year.