Scott H. Bruce – Director & Chief Financial Officer
Scott is a successful finance and sales professional with more than 20 years’ experience in the banking, corporate financial and media industry sectors. A proven innovator and business strategist with a demonstrable track record of financial success, with significant knowledge and experience.
In the early 1990s, he worked as Financial Advisor (FSA regulated sales) for Abbey National Bank plc. His role involved processing high value loan applications, including mortgage refinancing and educating high net worth clients in reference to their range of financing options. He progressed in 1996 to the position of Abbey Centralised Fact Find Unit Manager, where he was responsible for financial strategies and direction at Abbey National, as well as managerial human resources. Within the team he worked extensively in treasury, shareholder relations, accounting, tax, and internal audit functions meeting clients’ and investors’ expectations.
From 1999 through 2005, he became an independent Compliance Consultant, overseeing administration of FSA regulated financial products for many prestigious clients, including Barclays.
- In 2005 he co-founded and setup Homeglow Limited, a heating and plumbing company providing domestic and commercial services. He took on the role of Marketing & Sales Director, managing staff measured in hundreds and driving the company growth to an annual turnover in the £10s millions.
- From 2011 to 2015, he took on the role of Area Sales Manager (Events & Partnerships) with Sky Broadcasting.
- From 2012 to present: member of a closed investment group with a number of successes, the most significant being SulNOx Group Plc, now a public company quoted on the London Aquis Exchange.
- From 2013 to present day, he sits on the boards of numerous projects and ventures in either an executive role or as an NED. He advises on accounting, auditing and financial planning. He has established a reputation for building successful teams and for aligning financial and business metrics to support business strategy and high growth.