Bio

Co-Editor of The PAYTECH Book, top Payments Lawyer and voted No. 1 in Payments Power 10 at #PayExpo Who am I? Highly effective deal delivery in payments - known for: his ability to find a path through complicated scenarios; his positive commercial attitude; who he knows in payments; and his caring attitude to all his relationships. He has an appetite for fun and this shines through his outrageous choice in shirts. A man for all seasons as long as its Summer! Previous Positions: - Past CEO Moorwand - Past Chairman (Co-Founder) of the Prepaid International Forum - the voice of the global prepaid industry - On Stakeholders' Group at FCA for 2PSD and 3EMD - Past Director of the Emerging Payments Association (EPA) and Emerging Payments Awards Previous responsibilities as a Lawyer: - Putting together the agreement for the govt outsourcing of benefits payments in the UK (acting for the bank providing the card based solution) - numerous co-brand card agreements - multinational commercial card agreements - multinational merchant acquiring agreements - payment processing agreements - EBPP deals - advising on FCA applications for licences/waivers etc - advising on setting up and bringing businesses to the UK from US and EU - advising, introducing and assisting on the procurement of Angel, PE and VC funding