Sam is Finance Director at Global Mentors Group where he is responsible for the smooth running of all accounting and finance systems, as well as forward looking planning for finance and strategy. Sam has a wide range of experience focussed mainly on the tech startup space, where he has built out teams, systems and processes to ensure success for companies such as OnePlan (Olympic partner in events planning and 3D digital twinning), Lexoo (legal marketplace platform) and 3 scaleups newly acquired by Canon Europe, Kite.ly Irista and Lifecake. ACA trained, Sam first moved into industry working for HSA, a corporate incubator owned by the Homeserve Group.