John. Bettley-Smith

John Bettley-Smith is a seasoned professional in the finance sector, currently serving as a Managing Director in Global Transactions Tax at Alvarez & Marsal since June 2021. In addition to this role, John actively participates as an Angel Investor in multiple ventures including Sorrel AI, shipshape.vc, PreWarp, Odin, Bonnet, and Hooda. John's previous experience includes a Directorship at Deloitte UK focused on M&A from March 2013 to March 2021 and an Associate position at KPMG in M&A advisory within the financial services sector from September 2009 to February 2013. Academic credentials include a first-class Bachelor of Arts degree in Finance, Accounting, and Management from the University of Nottingham earned between 2005 and 2008, along with earlier education at SJF from 1998 to 2005.