John is an internationally experienced Chartered Director and Independent non-executive director (NED). John focuses on Risk & Corporate Governance, Business Development and Business Improvement, having served several blue-chip clients in these areas as well as a NED for a variety of regulated businesses. Whilst maintaining an extensive contact database with significant benefit to his roles, he is also known for creating the only Isle of Man (IoM) independent register for NEDs, serving the island as a philanthropic venture
His wide experience both locally and internationally gives John an insight that allows him to add great value, whether as a Board member or consultant. John is resident in the Isle of Man and as a NED represents regulated businesses and listed funds and is also passionate about technology
Anthony Frieze has spent most of his career – 20 years – in banking at JPMorgan, BNY Mellon, Deutsche Bank and Allianz/Dresdner Kleinwort, originally as a stockbroker and then senior product specialist and relationship manager in agency repo and collateral management. His clients included some of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds as well as a wide range of leading central banks and governmental and international investors across Europe, Asia Pacific and the Middle East
In his time since leaving the City, he has been CEO of a start-up discretionary macro futures fund and concurrently became a specialist in placement advisory and capital introduction, with a focus on alternative investments. His relationship network has been built around the UK-based family office and wealth advisory world
He has been largely based in London but also had postings in Hong Kong and New York. He was for several years the financial services practice lead at a start-up PR agency where he advised offshore financial centres and the Alternative Investment Management Association
He graduated in Modern History from Balliol College, Oxford and was President of the Union Debating Society, alongside the likes of Boris Johnson and Michael Gove. He stood for Parliament in the 2005 General Election
William is an entrepreneur with an eye for emerging technology markets and has founded and successfully exited a number of technology-based ventures. He is an experienced mentor, business consultant and investor in early-stage ventures
His expertise includes product, process and business model innovation. Formally qualified with Masters Degrees in Physics, Microelectronics, Telecommunications and with an MBA from the University of Exeter Business School, his focus is on innovation system’s architecture, impact investment, sustainability and business model innovation
Driven by a belief that vibrant, healthy and resilient economies must be led by businesses that align their core purpose to the creation of positive social and environmental outcomes, William collaborates with colleagues at the University of Exeter and worldwide to explore business models, strategies and processes aimed at helping businesses create socio-economic value
CEO and Founder of Red Ribbon Asset Management; an organisation whose culture and underlying investment approach reflects Suchit’s conviction that the transition to a more resilient economy must inevitably be led by well-governed businesses striving to reduce the environmental impact of creating value for society
A highly successful entrepreneur and experienced investor with an eye for emerging markets, Suchit is now building on his extensive experience to offer a mandate to investors seeking to align their financial portfolios with their values
Suchit is pioneering cutting edge investment strategies in growth markets. He is focused on projects in the UK and with affiliates or subsidiaries on the Indian subcontinent. His entrepreneurial talent and diverse knowledge of the cultures of Europe and India equip him with the skills required to develop projects with the same degree of rigour and professionalism expected of any European public company
Carlos has worked in international private banking and wealth management for more than 28 years and has held various managerial positions in international groups such as SG Hambros Bank (Gibraltar) Limited (part of Société Générale Group) and Credit Suisse
Carlos has been involved in a variety of funds with various investment strategies such as tradable securities, real estate, financial and commodity futures, foreign exchange, art, collectables, image rights and algorithm trading
He has been a member of the Executive of the Gibraltar Funds and Investments Association and for the last 3 years he has served as the Chairman of the Gibraltar Association of Compliance Officers
