Board & Management

He is Co-Founder of GMEX Group and one of the Top 10 influential business leaders of blockchain technology in the All Party Parliamentary Group 2018 ans 2021 reports on the UK Blockchain industry. He is also featured on LATTICE80’s Top 100 influencer list for the UN Sustainable Developments Goal agenda for pioneering blockchain technology solutions. He is featured in The Financial Technologist 2019 list of the 50 most game changing founders of FinTech companies. He is also the Chairman of Pyctor.
Previously he was the co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of Chi-X Europe Limited and was instrumental in taking the company from concept to successful launch. At the time of his departure in February 2010, Chi-X Europe was the second largest equities trading venue in Europe, just behind the LSE Group and was subsequently sold to Bats Global Markets (now part of CBOE Global Markets) for $365M.







He also has 6 years of experience as an entrepreneur on multi-million dollar solutions such as HQLAx and incubated Pyctor as an ING labs project in Amsterdam which was then spun out as a separate entity.

He was the co-founder and Managing Partner of a multi-million dollar revenue e-commerce business in Brazil for 6 years, which he exited successfully at the end of 2018 and co-founded Pyctor.

He later joined the ING Blockchain/DLT program and contributed to the development of the HQLAx project, a DLT based securities lending application. He has been the CTO of Pyctor since its inception.