Ryan Acty served in the British Army for nine years seeing active service in both Kosovo in 2000, and Iraq in 2004.

He feels strongly about the state of local services that are provided in Greenwich, and has campaigned to stop the closure of Charlotte Turner School.  He is also in the process of setting up a weekly Job Club for Greenwich, working in partnership with local businesses, which will be providing practical help and advice for those who are seeking employment.

Ryan now works as the IT Manager of a Recruitment Consultant specialising in the Engineering Sector and he lives on Blackheath Hill.