Experienced Board Member with a strong Entrepreneurial and Professional Services background. Deep credentials in Mergers & Acquisitions, Finance and Accounting, Technology Strategy, Risk Management, Privacy, Digital Identity and Cyber Security across multiple sectors and geographies. Currently working with early stage businesses to commercialise ground breaking technologies.
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Chief Executive OfficerCyntegra Mar 2019 - PresentLondon, England, United KingdomMaking it our mission to eliminate ransomware payments, business disruption and the threat to civil society from attacks against critical national infrastructure.Cyntegra's patented solution enables fast, local and complete recovery from ransomware, nation-state level malware and even routine software / software update failures. Restore business operations and staff productivity in minutes instead of days, weeks or months without the need for expensive technical support, replacement systems, or to ever make a potentially ineffective ransom payment. -
Entrepreneur In ResidenceNw Cybercom + University Of Central Lancashire Jun 2024 - PresentWorking with Researchers and Commercial teams at the University of Central Lancashire and other participating universities, to help:- identify promising innovations across high-value domains such as Cyber Security; AI, Healthcare & Biotech; Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering, and Materials; Space Systems - assess commercial viability and put in place the appropriate operational model- raise finance and source the founding team
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Board MemberAssocio Dec 2019 - PresentLondon, United KingdomAugmented Reasoning PlatformIn a world of increasingly overwhelming amounts of unstructured information and legislation, we lower the costs and risk in providing legal advice through an Artificial Intelligence and Graph Database-enabled platform that augments professional reasoning. -
CeoConcentium Apr 2021 - PresentLondon -
CeoPridium Oct 2015 - PresentLondon, United KingdomPridium provides Non-Exec Director and Board-level advisory services, for early stage businesses around fundraising and go-to-market strategy and for larger organisations in the realm of Digital Trust - particularly the 'pillars of digital trust': Privacy, Identity and Security.
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Board AdvisorEqi May 2018 - PresentCayman IslandsEQI intends to launch the world’s first Licensed and fully Regulated Offshore Bank for fiat and cryptocurrencies.EQI will provide innovative banking, trading, custody, lending, clearing and settlement services for fiat and cryptocurrencies and will address certain limitations of fiat banking and blockchain technology by modernising, streamlining and simplifying the siloed design of the financial industry infrastructure with a shared fabric of common information. EQI is well positioned to assist with championing blockchain innovation, supporting greater scalability and providing a trusted regulatory ecosystem to bridge interoperability with fiat currencies. EQI will provide a seamless amalgam of new technology and centuries of market experience that ultimately benefits clients with safety, security, lower costs and faster transaction speeds. As a result, clients only need one banking relationship for their entire fiat, cryptocurrency and digital asset ecosystem.As a result, clients only need one banking relationship for their entire fiat, cryptocurrency and digital asset ecosystem. -
Commercial DirectorJlinc Labs Oct 2016 - PresentSan Francisco Bay AreaJLINC is a new way to share trusted data over the Internet. It provides binding automated agreements about how data can be used – after it is shared. JLINC is a new Internet protocol that enables universal APIs for “permissioned data”. -
Uk Country LeaderIapp - International Association Of Privacy Professionals Oct 2017 - Apr 2020London, United KingdomThe International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) is the largest and most comprehensive global information privacy & data protection community and resource, assisting practitioners develop and advance their careers and organizations manage and protect their data.In addition, the IAPP offers a full suite of educational and professional development services and holds annual conferences that are recognized internationally as the leading forums for the discussion and debate of issues related to data protection, privacy policy and practice. -
FounderS4I.Xyz Apr 2017 - Dec 2019London, United KingdomConnecting Innovation – To Solve Real World ChallengesWe believe the most successful innovations are delivered by starting with a defined problem, need or opportunity and then applying a laser focus on matching this with viable solutions. Never the other way around.S4i brings businesses together with innovators to solve real world challenges, accelerating the commercialisation of innovation, creating sustainable business, societal and economic value. For our clients and partners we drive measurable business outcomes through our tried and trusted processes, minimising time to implementation and internal disruption. Our team combines international cross-sector experience with access to the most promising innovations from around the world
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Non Executive DirectorQredo Apr 2017 - Nov 2019London, United Kingdom -
PartnerKpmg Dec 2013 - Nov 2015London, United KingdomPartner in the global Information Protection practice focusing on helping clients identify, define and address challenges and opportunities around Privacy, Identity and Cyber Security. -
CeoConcentium Jun 2010 - May 2014 -
Board MemberGlasswall Solutions Limited Sep 2011 - Apr 2014 -
PartnerErnst & Young - Private Equity 2000 - Mar 2010 -
PartnerErnst & Young Sep 1989 - Mar 2010 -
PartnerErnst & Young Llp (London) 1989 - Mar 2010
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