I advise scaling fintech companies combining extensive financial services leadership experience from both banking and fintech, international experience spanning Europe, China, Japan and India as well as expertise in payments, FX, new market entry, partnerships and government and regulatory affairs. I love challenges, identifying solutions and enabling executive teams and Boards to set strategies that design the future.

I’m focussed on growth - my clients as well as my own. I’m passionate about learning new technologies, new ideas and the latest thinking in leadership and strategy. And I’m passionate about sharing what I’ve learned.

Expertise.

Experience.

Focus.

Career.

  • COO, ZEBEDEE

  • Management Director, Europe and Management Board Chair, Interim-CMO, Modulr

  • General Manager, Europe & Chair of Management Board, Global Reach

  • Head of International Expansion, WorldFirst

  • Head of Retail Payment FX, Royal Bank of Scotland

  • MBA Bayes Business School ,London

  • Marketing Manager, EMEA, McGraw-Hill Education

Highlights.

Secured the inclusion of WorldFirst (now part of Ant Financial) in the 2016 UK-China Economic & Financial Dialogue and achieved CEO attendance on the 2017 EFD delegation to China. WorldFirst was the only UK financial services firm and only the second firm (after China Union Pay) to be given stated support by both governments for its growth strategy in China.

Established and led Modulr’s European center of commercial, regulatory and operational excellence. Led the merger of Modulr’s two European entities saving £1m in costs. Built a diverse, high-performing and commercially-minded team enabling scalability. Delivered 4x revenue growth ... while simultaneously leading the Group Marketing function on an interim basis.

Led the RBS Payment FX business through myriad challenges in a complex business and regulatory environment following the Financial Crisis.