Likezzero: Names Former Fidessa Chief John Hamer As Chairman

  • LIKEZERO, the next generation contract risk management delighted to announce the appointment of John Hamer who joins as Chairman
  • Previously, John CEO and then Chairman of Fidessa Group PLC, the leading global financial trading software provider
  • John joins LIKEZERO following the recent spin out from PwC with the backing of Souter Investment and Manfield Partners
  • LIKEZERO now counts some of the world’s largest financial institutions among its blue-chip client base
  • John work closely with CEO Michael Lines on accelerating the growth of the business which has already built a strong client
  • Paul brings a range of experience developing fast growing businesses in the capital markets space
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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