Directors' Responsibilities

Paul Seakens - Finance Director and Company Secretary.

Alex Lubin - Executive Director with responsibilities for business development and marketing.

Directors' Biographies

Paul Seakens – Finance Director and Company Secretary

Paul Seakens has worked with Otium Ventures Plc since it was floated onto the AIM in 2007. Paul has held a number of senior positions in well known financial services organisations over a career spanning thirty years. He was formerly a Director of EBC Amro Securities Services for three years, Head of Operations and Risk Management at Kas Bank NV in London for six years and Head of Group Operations at SG Hambros Bank and Trust Limited. For the past ten years he has been involved in running his own consulting company working with prestigious companies on regulatory, compliance, finance and management related projects.

Alexander Lubin – Business Development Director

Alex started his career working in the City on the private clients' desk at Williams de Broe in early 2000. In mid 2001 Alex set up a boat charter company based in the Balearics, which continues to trade today. In mid to late 2005 Alex was involved with Altair through his close relationship with the founding shareholders, and in early 2006 he joined Altair as the fifth member of the Altair team. During his time with Altair Alex helped to set up the sales and marketing function as well as establishing relationships with 3rd party suppliers. Throughout Altair's growth Alex has worked at every level of the business and was involved with the acquisition of the backend processor, Symmetrex. He was instrumental in establishing key business relationships with various international banks as well as direct relationships with MasterCard ™ and Visa ™. In 2006 Alex helped define the CrewCard proposition and in late 2007 Alex joined CCN as a full time employee.