Interim CEO
Launchpad PLC
Total years of experience :16 years, 1 Months
Setup structure for a global crowdfunding PLC.
Secured FCA regulatory permissions for thisl property crowdfunding platform. Put into place the management team and transactional structure. Accomplished at financial modelling and product origination.
Identified and closed significant cross-jurisdictional mandates. Strong quantitative and qualitative understanding of regional-specific solutions. Built strong social media following and over 40, 000 registered users.
Assisted World Hope International emergency aftercare fundraising
Sabbatical projects surrounding anti-child trafficking
Founded the 60th fastest growing company in UK (2012) a leading direct-media buying company. Wrote the plan, demonstrated the model and grew a multi-million pound business. Developed a culture of innovation, technical expertise and excellence. Turnover exceeded £8m generating 10% GP. Chairman of the DMA Committee reporting to UK Department for Business. Consultation partner to Government Regulator. Pitched and won key accounts in Gov, commercial and 3rd sector. Built teams that achieved ambitious targets to lock in growth. Secured investment for international expansion.
Launched the UK fundraising campaign to create a Top 100 charity
Generated sector-beating 720% ROI
Statistically led retention and development plan
Comprehensive through the line media plan
Oversaw re-organisation of design agency structure and direction
Targeted client acquisition and portfolio development
Grew revenue from £500k to £1.6m
Technical, psychological and philosophical approach to the artificial intelligence, concentrating in my final year on neural networks.