Neil Malcolm
Head of Sponsorship Sales
Q. Tell everyone a little bit about yourself and your role at Innovate Finance
A. Born and raised in Scotland. I’ve recently joined Innovate Finance from the boat show industry. Working closely with the membership team, my primary focus is on sponsorship acquisition across our calendar events.
Q. What do you enjoy doing in your spare time away from work?
A. Traveling which has been limited of late but looking forward to getting abroad again soon!
Q. What are some of your favourite things about working in FinTech?
A. Fintech is an industry that’s constantly evolving without limitation. It’s hugely exciting to see where our work can help accelerate that development moving forward.
Q. You can invite any 3 people to your dinner party. Who do you choose and why?
A.
- Billy Connolly - A great story teller who I grew up watching and of course a Scottish icon!
- Rickey Gervais - A fascinating writer, comedian and award show host.
- Dana White - An events promoter with a keen eye for marketing. Having purchased the ownership rights to the UFC, with two childhood friends, for $2M back in 2001. He went on to build a globally recognised brand which sold to WME-IMG for $4.2B in 2016.