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Robert Clare ACIB MCIBS has a diverse work experience, showcasing their expertise in various industries. Starting in 2014, they became a Founding Partner of Innovation Capital Team LLP, where they provided hands-on guidance and support to high potential SMEs in technology, manufacturing, and healthcare. Currently, they are involved in projects internationally, focusing on mobile offerings, e-commerce, data security, and disruptive technologies.

In 2017, Robert took on the role of Executive Director at both Skwile Ltd. and Mente Health, Employee Wellbeing. At Skwile Ltd., a fintech business, they worked towards leveling the playing field for SME funding and addressing cashflow challenges for small business owners. Meanwhile, at Mente Health, they played a crucial role in promoting employee wellbeing.

In 2018, Robert joined Ignitho Technologies as the Director (UK), showcasing their leadership qualities. Robert continued to advance their career in 2019 by taking on the position of Head of Funding & Investor Relations at Nuivio Ventures Inc., where they focused on securing funding for the company and building investor relationships.

Robert has also contributed to various organizations in non-executive roles. Robert served as the Non-Executive Chairman at Sussex Chamber of Commerce from March 2019. Additionally, they held the position of Non-Executive Finance Director at OMGTEA from January 2016, providing financial planning and control support for the business.

Furthermore, Robert has shown their commitment to community and local businesses by serving as the Executive Chairman of Local Puzzle Ltd since June 2015. Their involvement in this shopping game company has contributed to increasing spend per head and buying frequency, benefiting independent retail businesses and local communities.

In their most recent role as a Board Trustee at Brighton Therapy Centre, starting in October 2020, Robert demonstrates their dedication to supporting community organizations.

In February 2022, Robert's role as Non-Executive Director at Wesleyan Bank Limited came to an end after nearly three years. During this time, they provided strategic support and financial planning for the organization.

Robert Clare ACIB MCIBS has a comprehensive education history. In 1983, they attended the University of Sussex, where they obtained their ACIB degree. Furthermore, in 2013, they enrolled at the Chartered Institute of Bankers, completing a diploma in Financial Services Leadership. During the same year, they also pursued a Chartered Banker degree specializing in Applied and Professional Ethics at the Chartered Banker Institute. Additionally, they further enhanced their knowledge in banking at The Chartered Banker Institute.