Consultant & Interim CFO
About
Experienced British / German finance & operation executive with a 20+ year background in senior financial & management roles at startups and SMEs in retail, services and technology, raising $25m in funding, and delivering an exit to private equity. Excellent leader and team player with outstanding interpersonal skills and an ability to establish rapport with all levels of staff and management to deliver targeted outcomes.
Expertise
Financial Management
M&A, Fundraising, Exits
Operations Management
Regulatory Compliance
International Growth
Turnarounds & Restructuring
Sectors
Retail, eCommerce & Services
Tech, Fintech, Proptech
Alternative Assets, Real Estate, Digital Assets
Blockchain, Web3, Tokenisation, NFTs, DAOs
Projects
As CEO/CFO acquired, restructured & scaled three business to build niche luxury group, sold to PE.
As CFO managed fundraising & restructuring of tech startup, ultimately sold to Microsoft @ $486m.
As Interim CFO Completed the first FCA compliant digital securities offering open to retail investors.
As Interim CFO Secured max Smart Grant of from Innovate UK to develop investment platform.
Co-founded the Oxford Blockchain Foundation, with 160 founding members & 2,500 supporters.
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