Jun 2025 – Present · 9 mos · Manchester, England, United Kingdom · On-site

• Founded and led the development of LunaNet AI, an emotionally intelligent platform with adaptive avatars.
• Spearheaded product vision and market positioning, enhancing user engagement through advanced emotion recognition technology.
• Cultivated strategic growth and investor relations, successfully scaling the platform into global innovation initiatives.

Jun 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 9 mos · United Kingdom

• As a founding member of VSolidus, I played a crucial role in the development and launch of the fastest financial blockchain on the market, as well as building and nurturing a strong community. Additionally, I helped secure listings on multiple top-20 cryptocurrency exchanges.

May 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 10 mos

• Nova Wallet is a prominent blockchain company that is revolutionizing the way people interact with decentralized platform applications. Our core focus is on connecting digital identity to financial transactions and digital assets.
• We work with all major digital currencies and support VSolidus, which boasts the fastest transaction ledger in the digital currency space. By integrating our proprietary, centralized VCode technology, Nova Wallet securely pairs a user's digital signature to their digital assets and enables real-time updates as the assets move within a decentralized platform environment.

Jun 2020 – Present · 5 yrs 9 mos · Shrewsbury, England, United Kingdom

• My role is to lead on matters concerning digital systems and procedures, with an emphasis on integrated data security.
• The Charities Purpose:
• 1. For the public benefit, to advance education by encouraging, fostering and supporting the active
• engagement of young people in the enjoyment and study of zoology, botany and geology in relation to the management of natural resources in any location.
• 2. For the public benefit, to contribute to the development of public understanding, mainly but not
• exclusively among young people, concerning the application of zoological, botanical and geological
• knowledge in the management of natural resources in any location.
• 3. For the public benefit, to advance education by fostering and supporting the informal and formal
• study of zoology, botany and geology through the use of appropriate technologies and the supply without charge of information, education and research services and grants directed in particular but not exclusively towards for young people.

Mar 2020 – Jan 2022 · 1 yr 10 mos

• I developed and implemented a cutting-edge health identity platform specifically tailored to address the needs of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Oct 2019 – Present · 6 yrs 5 mos

Jan 2018 – Mar 2020 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Zimbabwe

• In 2017, I collaborated with government officials in Zimbabwe to investigate utilizing technology to enhance the country's social and business prospects on a global scale. The following year, I was invited to the World Economic Forum in Switzerland where I engaged with government leaders and examined potential uses of my technology for underbanked and underserved communities. As a result of these efforts, I was appointed as a Science & Technology Ambassador by the President of Zimbabwe. In this role, I worked with Paycode to implement a biometric onboarding technology alongside Vcode. However, in 2020, I resigned from this position to focus on global sustainable development goals with the United Nations.

Nov 2017 – Present · 8 yrs 4 mos · Manchester, United Kingdom

Sep 2015 – Sep 2017 · 2 yrs · Manchester, United Kingdom

• In 2015, I established 'In The City', a flagship networking event that brings together entrepreneurs and industry professionals from various sectors. The event was supported by a wide range of industry-leading organizations in technology, finance and banking, including Santander, Microsoft, KPMG, and more. Each event was sponsored by a different industry leader, focusing on a specific field such as fintech or blockchain, and featured keynote speeches from accomplished entrepreneurs in those sectors. The event was held in Manchester, New York and London, and provided a platform for emerging companies such as Starling Bank, Social Chain and others to showcase their cutting-edge ideas and establish valuable connections with potential investors and partners. The events gained a reputation for being the premier platform for entrepreneurs to network with leading industry figures and expand their businesses.

Aug 2015 – Jan 2016 · 5 mos · Manchester, United Kingdom

• Leveraging my extensive experience in technology platform development and identity real-time geo-tracking, I provided expert advice to the core team on the innovation and prototype design of a technology app that matches like-minded entrepreneurs in their vicinity based on their pre-vetted level, such as startup, angel investor, venture capital, etc. My insights and expertise were instrumental in shaping the direction and development of the app, providing a valuable resource for the team

Apr 2014 – Present · 11 yrs 11 mos · Manchester Area, United Kingdom

• VCode is a groundbreaking, patented 2D barcode that boasts a simple yet powerful design. Its unique features include the ability to be scanned from great distances and angles, as well as being able to be reduced in size to as small as 100 microns. Its centralization approach ensures that the identity of each code remains private, and it can only be generated within the core system.
• With 2.2 quintillion variations, VCode can change its linked destination based on various factors such as location, time and date, device type, user ID, code color, and the number of times it has been scanned. The technology has a wide range of applications including financial transactions, digital identity, fan engagement, and centralised security roles in conjunction with decentralised blockchain technologies. The company has established partnerships in the Middle East and Asia.

Dec 2013 – Present · 12 yrs 3 mos · Media City

Jul 2013 – Sep 2015 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Nottingham, United Kingdom

• As a consultant for Longbow Venture Capital, I provided expert guidance on technology and specialist projects seeking investment. My responsibilities included analyzing presentations and patents, researching market competitors, and introducing my network and other projects to the Longbow team for further exploration. I played an instrumental role in identifying and evaluating potential investment opportunities for the firm.

Mar 2013 – Jun 2025 · 12 yrs 3 mos · Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

Dec 2012 – Jan 2022 · 9 yrs 1 mo · Manchester, United Kingdom

• As the founder and CEO of VST Enterprises, I successfully led the growth and development of the company over a six-year period, resulting in a valuation of £234 million pounds based on inward investments. In response to the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, I strategically acquired the assets of the company through my holding company to ensure a seamless continuation of innovation and growth.

Aug 2012 – Jul 2014 · 1 yr 11 mos · Manchester, United Kingdom

• In 2012, I invented a smart-wearable device combining GPS and GSM technology for use by vulnerable adults and children. I was heavily involved in the prototype development, working with designers from TomTom, Pinewood Studios, and the Manchester University's Electronics Department where the company designed revolutionary antenna designs for wearable technology. I showcased the wristband at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in 2014, alongside other innovations I was working on for digital identity.
• The company launched a real-time location platform that used geofencing to alert caretakers if the wearer of the wristband deviated from pre-determined routes. The calls could not be disconnected from the wearer's side, which assisted caretakers in their responsibilities. The company formed relationships with TelCo providers such as Telefonica, who later licensed the platform. However, after I left the company, QualCom withdrew an essential component of the wearables hardware from future production, and the company was unable to innovate the idea further.

Apr 2012 – Nov 2017 · 5 yrs 7 mos · Manchester, United Kingdom

• As the founder and CEO of Via Solidus Consultancy, I personally financed and developed my own innovative ideas and concepts through research and development, before incorporating them into successful ventures. My hands-on approach to idea generation and implementation allowed me to bring new and unique products and services to market.

Aug 2010 – Dec 2012 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Manchester, United Kingdom

• Upon returning to the UK after working with Carnival Cruise Lines, I founded The Media Creation Enterprises, a company specializing in technology within the entertainment industry.
• Utilizing my extensive network of contacts gained from my professional music career, I created the brand 'The Music Press' and 'The Movie Press', shortened to 'TMP'. TMP was used to gather original content from artists based on consumer demand. My goal was to build 'The Media Platform' under the TMP brand, which would deliver tailored content based on the reader's location, engagement level, and preferences. I collaborated with companies such as Future Publishing to develop the media and content strategy. In 2011, I met with Alive Drive, a Vancouver-based company that delivered entertainment content via USB drive with a private key activated by RFID.
• The company had been previously acquired by Microsoft before the founder raised funds to re-purchase the business. I successfully negotiated a 50/50 licensing deal for Europe.

Oct 2009 – Jan 2010 · 3 mos · Southampton, United Kingdom

• After my contraction of pneumonia in 2009, I turned to a new career path in entertainment, joining Carnival Cruise Lines as an entertainment officer. My goal was to rehabilitate my lung function and gradually regain my ability to perform in a live setting. I played in the ship's onboard Jazz band, showcasing the rich history of Jazz from its inception to the present day.

Jan 2003 – Jan 2009 · 6 yrs · The World

• I have an accomplished career as a session drummer and tutor, turning professional at the age of 15. I have played in various notable pop-punk and rock bands from the UK, Europe, and the USA and have had the opportunity to perform live on prestigious TV stations such as the BBC, ITV, and MTV, as well as in venues as large as arenas and stadiums. With a wealth of sponsorship and endorsement deals from leading brands, I regularly participated in drum exhibitions. However, in 2009, I unfortunately contracted a rare strain of pneumonia which severely impacted my lung function and limited my ability to perform in live settings.