Mike Smith

Mike Smith is an accomplished banking and finance professional with extensive experience in leadership roles across various organizations. Currently serving as the Non Executive Chairman for fire.com since September 2018, Mike is actively involved in expanding the company's customer base and geographic reach in the SME payments sector. Previously, Mike held roles including Non Executive Director at the Cornhill Club and Treasurer for the Payment Strategy Forum. A former Commercial Director at Raphaels Bank, Mike was instrumental in business growth. Other significant positions include Director at Faster Payments Scheme Limited, and Commercial Director at Lenlyn Group of Companies, where Mike led extensive expansion initiatives. Mike's earlier experience also includes key marketing and banking roles at Post Office Financial Services and PreNet Europe. Mike holds a BSc (Hons) in Mathematics from The University of Sheffield.