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Work Background
Chief Executive Officer
Knowbotics AIChief Executive Officer
Jun. 2023London Area, United Kingdom
Advisor
aqualumosAdvisor
Aug. 2020
Co-Founder
Fractal AccelerateCo-Founder
Jun. 2019 - Nov. 2021London, United Kingdom
Podcast Host
The 4S PodcastPodcast Host
Feb. 2019London, United KingdomBroadcasting interviews, tips, training thoughts and ideas centred around the 4S methodology - the Systems, Strategies, Skills and ways to Scale your business. Specifically aimed at executives, C-Suite Directors, business owners and entrepreneurs.
WeWork Labs Mentor
WeWorkWeWork Labs Mentor
Jan. 2019 - Dec. 2022London, United Kingdom
Investment Advisor
Bookings2work.comInvestment Advisor
May. 2018 - Jul. 2018London, United Kingdom
Mentor
FasterCapitalMentor
Jan. 2018Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Founder & CEO
Blockchain startup (Stealth mode)Founder & CEO
Sep. 2017London, United Kingdom
Founding Partner
Kipling and Kirby VenturesFounding Partner
Mar. 2016 - Jun. 2017London, United KingdomWhere Great Ideas Go To Become Disruptive Businesses
COO
Drono Robotics Inc.COO
Sep. 2015 - Jul. 2016
Founder and CEO
SparkZero GlobalFounder and CEO
Jun. 2015 - Jan. 2017London, United KingdomFounder of a consultancy specialising in mentoring and business support for start ups and SME's SparkZero Global also trains and manages social media for organisations
COO / Board Member
Socialite.meCOO / Board Member
Jul. 2014 - Jan. 2016San Francisco Bay Area
Head of Business Development / Entrepreneur In Residence (EIR)
The Digital Work HubHead of Business Development / Entrepreneur In Residence (EIR)
Apr. 2014 - Jul. 2014Walton-on-ThamesManaged business development activities for a new co-working and startup incubator in Surrey. Also acted as the in house Entrepreneur In Residence (EIR) to advise companies on strategy and growth
Chief Operating Officer
Exchange Data InternationalChief Operating Officer
Apr. 2013 - Apr. 2014London, United KingdomLed the software, hardware, data and marketing teams in Europe, USA and Asia. Grew relationships with outsourced suppliers, managed the 3rd party data providers. Drove new business and streamlined processes to improve growth prospects and efficiency
Head of Data Quality, EMEA
ACTIV Financial Systems, Inc.Head of Data Quality, EMEA
Jun. 2010 - Nov. 2010Responsible for data content and quality for EMEA, working closely with software developers and clients
Head of IT & Software Development
The Planet Group LtdHead of IT & Software Development
Apr. 2009 - Sep. 2009Marlow, United KingdomLed the IT and Software Departments to deliver web sites and marketing applications to Blue Chip companies
Head of Product Management
SIX Financial InformationHead of Product Management
Jun. 2008 - Mar. 2009London, United KingdomManaged the Product Management team covering real-time, end of day and corporate action products
Data Integrity and Pricing Management
State StreetData Integrity and Pricing Management
Jun. 2007 - May. 2008London, United KingdomWorked with AXA to integrate several new software platforms and run fund and reconciliation facilities
IT Director, Energy Trading and Risk Management
Global Energy DecisionsIT Director, Energy Trading and Risk Management
Nov. 2006 - May. 2007Responsible to the Vice President for the day to day running of the ETRM business unit
European Software Data Manager
Standard and Poor'sEuropean Software Data Manager
Mar. 2006 - Sep. 2006Responsible for major software and data projects, using enterprise level software and databases
Chief Operating Officer
Big Lion LtdChief Operating Officer
May. 2005 - Sep. 2021London, United KingdomCOO of a financial services start up specialising in real-time markets, feed handlers, low latency monitoring software and quality assurance and testing tools as well as offering consultancy services to financial services and start up companies
Founder and CEO
Meerkat FinancialFounder and CEO
Jan. 2005 - Dec. 2013London, United KingdomFounder and CEO of Meerkat Financial, a start up news aggregation and analysis tool which allows users to deeply analyse specific topics from a number of sources and the impact on the share prices
European RT Manager
Interactive DataEuropean RT Manager
Nov. 2000 - Mar. 2006Responsible for European data content covering all asset types, front,middle and back office systems in real time, delayed and end of day data
Data Analyst / QA Consultant
Thomson FinancialData Analyst / QA Consultant
Apr. 1999 - Nov. 2000Business Analyst/Test Manager for a number of European exchanges responsible for historical and real-time data for both Datastream and Global Topic products
Technical Admistrator
Granger TelecomTechnical Admistrator
Jun. 1992 - Apr. 1999Responsible for technical documentation, systems testing, database creation and administration as well as technical support

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