Jasper Smith: Chairman
Jasper is one of the UKs leading entrepreneurs and has invested in well over 200 start ups during a career spanning 35 years. Jasper has significant experience in scaling start ups and in bringing complex projects to life.
Rupert Rohan: Director
Rupert is a commercial lawyer with over 25 years experience in advising entrepreneurs and a wide range of corporate clients from start ups to PLCs operating in the fields of new technology, online consumer business, media and property. He founded his own law firm in 1997 originally working out of his offices in London’s Carnaby Street and now located in the Sussex countryside. In addition to his legal expertise, he brings his wealth of commercial experience to bear and works closely with his clients to help them build solid foundations and develop strategies for scaling-up and expansion of their respective businesses.
He is passionate about travel and believes that the natural environment should never be taken for granted but instead should be cherished, experienced and preserved for future generations.
Aithche Smyth: Creative Direction & Photography
Aithche (At-cha) is a multi-disciplinary design and art director, with over 8 years experience in the creative industry. She is extremely passionate about the ocean and the environment , having creatively overseen multiple charity campaigns for ocean conservation.
Asker Fawmy: Finance Director
Asker has 15 years experience in business partnering, financial leadership and project management roles. He is a CIMA qualified accountant with substantial experience in reorganising complex financial systems. Asker has in-depth knowledge of statutory accounts, taxation and corporate finance.