Having been privileged to be able enjoy shooting and rural pursuits since the age of 9, Dylan spent his formative years studying and working in Agriculture in Wales, before working for the Countryside Commission for Scotland on the wild North West Coast.

Following time working for the Game Conservancy Trust, County Wildlife Trusts and The National Trust educating youngsters in practical conservation work, Dylan’s desire to work in the rural sector was confirmed.

As Head of Game and Wildlife Management Department at Sparsholt he created the first 3-year National Diploma in Game Wildlife and Conservation Management – which continues to this day.

A desire to work in the commercial world provided an exceptional opportunity in 1991, when Dylan founded the Royal Berkshire Shooting School. During this time, he was a committee member of Country Land and Business Group and Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust.

Following the acquisition of Royal Berkshire Shooting Group in 2018 by James Purdey and Sons, Dylan was invited to become a consultant to Purdey at Royal Berkshire, which he continues to enjoy assisting the exceptional team at the Shooting School.

After 30 years at the helm of RBSS, Dylan went on to establish Pressendye Limited – a consultancy providing private shooting tuition, assisting rural businesses and National Charities in addition to promoting the exceptional brands and companies he is proud to work with.