Experienced technology and digital professional with a background in web development, user experience, systems design and information architecture, primarily in the investment management and financial services industry.
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Co-Founder And CtoW4.0Dubai, Ae -
Co-Founder/CtoCurated Capital Jan 2022 - PresentAbu Dhabi, AeFounded by a team with decades of investment management and private equity experience, Curated exists to make a positive difference to people’s lives by commercialising companies that are solving the most significant issues facing society and by delivering exceptional investor returns.We all know that scientific discoveries hold the key to solving some of these issues. But unfortunately, many of these breakthroughs never make it out of the lab and into commercially successful businesses where they can do the most good.We believe that by supporting these businesses, we can help to accelerate positive change and make a real impact on the issues that matter most. -
Training OfficerRoyal Navy 2004 - Apr 2022Portsmouth, Gb- Attached to Oxford University Royal Naval Unit where I lead, manage and train fifty university undergraduates both ashore and at sea.- Implemented a three year training package based on the Royal Navy’s syllabus, designed to introduce our students to the Royal Navy and give them key skills for later life.- Completed RNR Junior Officer training including leadership and maritime skills and passed the Royal Navy's Admiralty Interview Board and Fleet Board. -
Chief Technology OfficerWcm Partners Feb 2021 - Dec 2021At WCM Partners, I am responsible for our internal and external digital and technology applications and cutting-edge cloud-based infrastructure as well as leading the production of all client-facing marketing materials.
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Head Of Digital & TechnologyWoodford Investment Management Sep 2014 - Feb 2021Oxford, GbAs Head of Digital & Technology at Woodford, I am responsible to the CEO for our internal and external digital and technology applications and cutting-edge infrastructure from enterprise applications to social media and the Woodford website.I have championed Woodford's agile project methodology at all stages of roll-out including the original concept, delivery of training, deployment of digital project management tools and supporting department heads and team membersMy key skills include:– The ability to work under pressure– Advanced knowledge of web technologies– Excellent leadership and management skills– Excellent written and oral communication skills– Video and photography production and post-production skills -
Lead User Experience (Ux) And Development Architect, MarketingInvesco Perpetual Sep 2013 - Aug 2014Atlanta, Georgia, UsResponsible to the Digital Marketing team manager for all digital aspects of UK-focussed marketing campaigns and projects. Involved in all stages of the marketing campaign process, from the initial brief to scoping requirements, generating personas and user journeys, information architecture and development, QA and testing and deployment. Continuously work with the design and brand teams to ensure all deliverables are in line with Invesco Perpetual’s very clear brand guidelines.Technical and user experience lead for all new development on UK and EMEA websites and the main point of contact with the back-end technical team in Houston, TX. Extensive experience of both agile (scrum) and waterfall methodologies to deliver large and small scale projects with disparately located development teams and tight deadlines. -
Digital Marketing Services DeveloperInvesco Perpetual Jul 2011 - Sep 2013Atlanta, Georgia, UsFront end web developer handling all aspects of web development from wireframing, user testing, accessibility, security, performance and SEO reviews to build, debugging and acceptance testing.- Responsible for all front-end aspects of the UK and EMEA websites.- Lead developer during a complete website rewrite and multi-million pound digital strategy review of the UK business from inception through to wireframes, user testing, CMS strategy, accessibility, security, performance, SEO reviews, development and testing.- Subject matter expert to the web launch steering committee, giving advice, recommendations and weekly progress updates to members of senior management.Fully proficient in all front-end web technologies, especially HTML (including HTML5), CSS (including CSS3), JavaScript and the jQuery framework and Adobe Flash (including ActionScript 3). -
Senior E-Business SpecialistInvesco Perpetual Nov 2009 - Jul 2011Atlanta, Georgia, UsWeb content management, front-end development using HTML, CSS, Javascript and Flash, email marketing, web project ownership.- Promoted to Senior Specialist as a result of my expertise with the CMS, my development skills and my understanding of the business needs. - Main UK contact for our US-based IT team on a major CMS upgrade.- Introduced new features to the site and improved the way we delivered campaign microsites to improve accessibility, usability and increase the amount of time users spent on the site.- Conducted complete site usability reviews with an external agency and implemented their recommendations. -
E-Business SpecialistInvesco Perpetual Oct 2006 - Oct 2009Atlanta, Georgia, UsWeb content management, front-end development using HTML, CSS, Javascript and Flash, email marketing, QA testing.- Responsible for day-to-day running of over fifty websites with the use of the Vignette content management system, aimed at both financial advisers and private investors. - Developed websites using XHTML, CSS, Javascript, XML and Flash. - Generated and analysed statistical data on website usage and presented it to high level management.- Produced web graphical content for global websites using Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop. -
Broker Maintenance AdministratorInvesco Perpetual Oct 2004 - Oct 2006Atlanta, Georgia, Us- Developed knowledge of the Financial Services industry and quickly became a key point of contact for technical projects and questions.- Built up customer service skills when working with both internal and external clients.
Jon A. Education Details
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University Of ReadingGeography -
The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe
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Jon A. works for W4.0
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Jon A.'s current role is Co-Founder and CTO.
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Jon A. attended University Of Reading, The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe.
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