An investment banker for over 20 years at Goldman Sachs, Credit Suisse and Royal Bank of Scotland before joining Cinnober Financial Technology, the world’s leading independent exchange and clearing house technology provider, as a senior partner. Held the position of CEO at Boat Services, Europe’s longest running independent regulatory business, where, alongside Mike Greenacre, he successfully designed and delivered the first European voluntary transparency regime for the global bullion market on behalf of the London Bullion Market Association, authorised by the Bank of England and the FCA. Decided to make the career move into crypto and digital assets after having seen the opportunity and need for this fast growing asset class to move into the traditional financial market structure. Voted by financial news as one of the top 40 under 40 in European trading and technology (2014) and ranked in the ‘Exchange invest’ Top 1000 most influential people in global financial markets in 2017

"The decision was taken to make the career move into crypto and digital assets after having seen the opportunity and need for this fast growing asset class to move into the traditional financial market structure. As digital assets continue to be widely adopted, we believe that the best guarantee of longevity will be trustworthiness, and this is what we provide, underpinned by performance, security, integrity and the right partnerships."