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Andrew John Swift (1974-) is Managing Director of Oracle Supply Chain Limited, a procurement and sales & marketing consultancy firm. He is also owner of Ruach Hospitality LLC which is a US registered company specializing in the ownership and management of small to medium sized hotels and motels. He is author of ‘My Reason for Hope’ published by Authentic Media, part of STL.

Earlier Life

After attending Gusieley School and Park Lane College in West Yorkshire, Swift studied Quantitative Methods in Business at Teesside University from 1992 – 1996. Swift was born in to a rich history of Christian heritage, his Grandfather was a Baptist Minister, and his Great Uncle Jim Bradley served as General Superintendent of Elim Pentecostal Church from 1970-1974. Swift’s farther was an evangelical preacher popular in the New Church Movement and denominational churches.

Swift became a trustee of Christian Surfers UK (CSUK) in 2007 - CSUK is part of Christian Surfers International a movement, which is incorporated as a not-for-profit in Australia, it also has chapters in New Zealand, United States, United Kingdom, South Africa, France, Japan, and Brazil. It now has a mission presence in over 20 countries around the globe, and has received recognition for its commitment to the international surfing community, organic faith initiatives, and compassion activities such as Tsunami-relief and other aid projects.

Books by Andrew Swift

• My Reason for Hope (Authentic Media) ISBN 978-1-85078-790-7