º Ned Barker º

Ned Barker started their work experience in 2011 as a Gap student, PE teacher, Sports Coach, and Dormitory Master at Saint Kentigern Trust Board. In 2016, they worked as an IT Broker for Dell at CHB Global Ltd. From 2017 to 2021, Ned held various roles at Acquired.com, including Head of Business Development and Head of Business Growth. In 2020, they co-founded Palms Sport and also became a Non-Executive Director at Teachsport Lambeth. In 2021, they joined Currencycloud as a Sales Consultant and later took on the roles of Senior Consultant and Head of Fintech Sales. Lastly, in 2023, they are set to become the Head of Fintech Sales for EMEA at Visa.

Ned Barker studied at the University of Gloucestershire from 2012 to 2016, where they obtained their Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Sport and Exercise Science. Prior to that, they attended Bede's School from 2003 to 2011. In addition to their formal education, Ned also obtained the RFU UKCC Rugby Level 2 certification from the Rugby Football Union in 2015.