30 years of experience raising equity and debt finance.
Former Founder and CEO of FTSE 250 listed investment trust P2PGI and co-founder of Liberum investment bank.

23 years experience in equity and debt capital markets both raising finance and investing in assets. Experience founding and scaling businesses to exit.

Padel / Tennis 5yrs+ experience developing pupils at Academy in Spain. Founded & ran European multi sports tours & events business for 15 years.

Over 30 years in sport including playing first-class rugby alongside a career with Hays PLC. Former CEO of London Scottish RFC and a level 3 qualified RFC coach with international experience.

20 years as a consultant to governing bodies developing infrastructure at sporting events.
Former UK Development officer for Playtomic the industry’s leading booking app.

Established the first Padel focused business in Scotland in 2014.
12 years experience managing Edinburgh Sports & Padel club.

30 years as a surveyor, adding finance and restructuring skills at RBS and DTZ, before founding RED in 2012 and serving as an outsourced real estate function to numerous corporates.

10 years of experience working within marketing, communications and PR.

Contact: jessica@smashpadel.co

Holds a bachelor's degree in Sports Science and also earned a Master's Degree in Sports Training. Over 6 years dedicated to coaching, recognised by the Portuguese Padel Federation and is an active member of the British Padel Coaches Association.