James Farquhar

James Farquhar is a seasoned technology leader with extensive experience spanning over two decades in the FinTech and IT sectors. Currently serving as the Chief Technology Officer at Kore Labs Ltd since August 2021, James oversees all technological aspects of the rapidly growing startup. In addition, James holds roles as an investor and board advisor at Rubitek, where strategic emergency migrations were successfully executed. Previous positions include owner of Lentium Consulting Ltd, CTO at Mortgage Engine, and IT Director at Unipart Group, showcasing a strong track record in IT management, strategic development, and digital transformation. Earlier roles at RS Components and ExxonMobil highlight expertise in IT delivery, architecture, and process improvement, supported by advanced degrees in Chemical Engineering and an MBA from Cranfield School of Management.