Ian Spence

Director

Overview

Chairman of the Remuneration Committee

Ian Spence (appointed 1 May 2020), is highly experienced in the technology sector, having researched and advised companies in this industry over 25 years. He began his career as a journalist at the Investors Chronicle before moving into investment banking where, over the next 13 years working for Granville, Robert W Baird, Bridgewell and Altium, he developed a specialisation as a highly-regarded technology analyst. During this time, he was twice voted TechMARK Analyst of the Year. In 2007, he founded Megabuyte, which has grown to be one of the most respected and widely read sources of financial and corporate intelligence in the European technology sector. He is chairman of the company and has an extensive network across the European technology sector and beyond.