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Monaco

London, England, Gb

London, England, Gb

Led MBI, backed by institutional and VC investors. Transforming the business model, operations and partnering strategies to a pure-play technology solutions provider enhancing the value of media rights for mass audience sporting events. Migrated from hardware-based technology to AI software solution delivering thousands of games each season making Supponor the clear market leader providing digital ad placement and replacement for real time broadcast and streaming of in-stadium TV-visible signage for leading sports team, leagues and sporting events media rights owners.

London, Greater London, Gb

Committee of the Board – UK’s Institute of Directors

London, Greater London, Gb

Appointed as a subcommittee of the IoD Board, the Chartered Director Committee advises on the implementation of the IoD strategy on the Chartered Director Programme and is tasked with ensuring the integrity of the Chartered Director programme through the oversight of the Chartered Director syllabus and examinations, the interview process and admission of members to the status of Chartered Director, the maintenance of appropriate Continuous Professional Development, the Code of Conduct for Chartered Directors and by engagement with the Chartered Director community.

Stockport, England, Gb

SilentSensors has developed a very low cost, light, passive (without batteries), Tire Pressure Management System (TPMS) used to remotely read tire pressure utilizing patented RFID technology. TPMS systems are mandated for all automobiles sold in the US and EU. Further applications are for fleets, trucks and aftermarket.

Tartu, Tartumaa, Ee

Overseeing Fits.me's international expansion strategy and development to leverage Rakuten's global ecosystem. Fits.me is dedicated to accelerating its leading position as the # 1 fit preference specialist serving the world's top apparel designers, manufacturers and retailers to help them understand and engage with their shoppers.

Tartu, Tartumaa, Ee

Leading Fits.me's global expansion to deliver enhanced Shopper Engagement and CX by empowering merchants and consumers through fit preference based personalization and search in fashion apparel. Successfully sold the company to Rakuten in Q2 2015 and continuing to drive the integration and expansion as part of the world's 3rd largest Internet services company.

Toronto, Ontario, Ca

TimedRight is a secure online network where people from all parts of healthcare can more effectively connect with each other. Free for individuals to join, organizations purchase private channels and controlled spaces within TimedRight to engage target audiences. With TimedRight helping to manage the communications and coordinate information exchange around events and programs, individuals participating in those events and programs realize more value while the organizations rolling them out achieve new insights, enhanced reach, and closer relationships with customers and partners.

Atego is the leading independent supplier of industrial-grade, collaborative development tools for engineering complex, mission- and safety-critical architectures, systems, software and hardware. Atego delivers a stable, robust working environment to thousands of users across an extensive range of complex applications in demanding engineering sectors such as aerospace, defense, automotive, transportation, telecommunications, electronics, and medical. Atego's tools deliver on the promise of an integrated collaborative development environment - allowing architecture, systems, software and hardware engineering teams to Work as One - from concept through to delivery, maintenance and support. Founded in 2010 in a merger between Artisan Software Tools and Aonix. In 2009, Atego was recognized by Software Magazine’s Software 500 as the 7th fastest growing software company worldwide.Atego continues to lead the consolidation of the embedded software tools industry, having acquired 9 companies over a 4 year period. Backed by leading European private equity shareholders, the company provides its customers with the independent, gold standard alternatives to one sized fits all solutions offered by the leading IT services companies. Atego was acquired by PTC in 2014.

Milford, Ma, Us

Object Management Group has been an international, open membership, not-for-profit computer industry consortium since 1989. OMG's membership includes hundreds of organizations, with half being software end-users in over two dozen vertical markets, and the other half representing virtually every large organization in the computer industry and many smaller ones. OMG Task Forces develop enterprise integration standards for a wide range of technologies, including: Real-time, Embedded and Specialized Systems, Analysis & Design, Architecture-Driven Modernization and Middleware and an even wider range of industries, including: Business Modeling and Integration, C4I, Finance, Government, Healthcare, Legal Compliance, Life Sciences Research, Manufacturing Technology, Robotics, Software-Based Communications and Space.

Beaverton, Or, Us

Artisan Software Tools is the leading supplier of collaborative modelling tools for requirements analysis, specification, design and development of complex applications. The company provides standards-based, multi-user tool support from architectural frameworks through systems design to software implementation. Artisan offers products, services and a process for systems and software modelling to accelerate the development of next-generation real-time systems while ensuring that they always meet requirements. Artisan enables engineering teams to visualise, design and validate systems before building them, and simplifies implementation with code generation and software reuse. Winner of the 2005 SD Times 100 award in the Modeling category for bringing UML and SysML to real-time embedded systems, Artisan offers the most advanced tools for complex applications development. Founded in March 1997, Artisan is privately held with headquarters in Cheltenham, United Kingdom.Jay led the 2007 MBI/MBO as CEO, acquiring the the company from 3i, Pond Ventures & Pi Capital with backing from Quester VCT. The company was re-branded as Atego in 2010.

Aliso Viejo, Ca, Us

Non Executive Role

Aliso Viejo, Ca, Us

Adaptive provides Enterprise Architecture Knowledge Repository solutions to large organizations and governments around the world. It has a single, automated environment for capturing, storing, integrating, analyzing, visualizing and sharing the knowledge about an organization’s strategies, processes, technology and other resources. Jay joined the company as CEO part of an MBI, the company was sold on to an MBO backed by private investors in 2009.

Patent pooling e-publishing standards

Interregnum plc, the technology merchant bank, invests and takes principal finance positions in technology companies and advises major IT and non-IT corporates, government, technology entrepreneurs, advisors and investors. Offerings include Corporate venturing and IP exploitation (including R&D Tax Credits), Strategic planning and implementation, Business turnaround, Corporate finance, M&A, Company and portfolio valuation, Market and financial due diligence and principal finance and venture capital.

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Mindhouse Ltd. develops and distributes technology for digital television. The company's products include Mindset, which creates interactive applications on Television, Web, and mobile phones. Its clients include Channel 4 and BBC Prime. Mindhouse is based in London.

WiMax/OFDM wireless intellectual property technologies.Orginally founded to provide a turnkey deployment service of advanced fixed wireless technology to the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) telecommunications carriers, and complete the development, testing, and international standards selection of the final system-on-chip (SOC) single-chip product and network systems of the defining fourth generation (4G) advanced mobile wireless network for delivering convergent broadband, multimedia services to businesses and consumers.

Took sabbatical to complete Doctorate of Business Administration studies at the International School of Management in Paris. Based in Hong Kong,continued significant project work during this time.Providing strategic and interim management services for young and/or struggling companies within the Telecom, Media and Technology sectors in China, greater Asia, US and Europe.

JV with Granada Media, supplying subscribers with an Interactive TV set-top box and Internet access in exchange for answering a monthly lifestyle survey. Developed cutting-edge proprietary eCRM technology to provide targeted online & offline marketing services, online shopping & e-commerce, market research, customer care services and technology & systems integration solutions to blue-chip multinationals. Projected year three revenues exceeding £ 235M - created & managed all day-to-day operations - technology, sales management, client services, marketing, PR, programming, HR, customer care, manufacturing, accounting & finance, product & software development and strategic alliances in the US, Europe and Asia.

A holding company operating multiple providers of enhanced telecom services serving 800,000 end-user customers in 45 U.S. states and US$55M revenuesStrategic vision, sales & marketing, business development, finance, HR, operations, customer care/call-centre, technology, M&A, strategic alliances, investor & corporate relations, account services, board of directors, banking and product development.

Doctorate Business Administration, Entrepreneurial Studies

Mba, Business

Bsc, Business Administration

Chartered Director, Corporage Governance

Institute-Certified Director, Corporate Governance

Certified Jonah, Theory Of Constraints