Blackfinch Group
Sam Barton currently serves as the Chief Technology Officer at Blackfinch Group, a position held since March 2024, focusing on the development of a new savings app for the UK market, alongside engineering and data science initiatives. Prior to this role, Sam was with Smart Pension from August 2014 to March 2024 as CTO and Group Technology Lead, overseeing application development and technical roadmap curation. Sam's earlier experience includes serving as Chief Technology Officer at ArenaFlowers.com from January 2007 to May 2017, with a focus on cloud-native applications and team-building. Additionally, Sam held the role of Project Manager at PMA Marketing Ltd from August 2005 to January 2007, and Creative Director at Nomad-IC from January 2000 to August 2005, both roles emphasizing the development of high-performing teams.
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Blackfinch Group
With a heritage dating back over 25 years we bring significant experience, operating across mainstream and specialised markets. Each of our businesses is dedicated to an area of investment that is key for clients. Whatever the economic climate, we work to ensure that our products meet customers’ needs. We continually evolve our offerings through constant adaptation to change, from market shifts to new regulation. Our service encompasses more than investment strategy and management. We provide extensive support to advisers and our services are accessible to all customers throughout the investment process. Our focus is always on delivering value through expertise and a high-quality service with a transparent approach. We continue to grow alongside our financial planning partners and their clients, trusted with over £500 million under management and administration. Businesses: - Blackfinch Asset Management – Discretionary Fund Management - Blackfinch Ventures – Early Stage Investing - Blackfinch Investments – Tax-Efficient Investing - Blackfinch Property – Property Financing