James Barder is the Group’s Chief Executive. He assists the Remuneration Committee and the Nominations Committee (but is not a member of and does not vote on either). He has overall responsibility for all activities of the Group, is a principal contact for shareholder and investor relations and leads commercial negotiations. He is also a Non-Executive Director of Caisson IO Group Limited and a Director of the Mary How Trust for Cancer Prevention. Managing Director of Aon Capital Markets Limited and Non-Executive Director of Lorega Limited. James predominantly worked in the field of insurance and finance including firms he founded. Over 30 years of experience in setting up, managing and running companies.