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24          Beeks Financial Cloud Group PLC

                     Board of Directors
                                         For the year ended 30 June 2021





          Board of




          Directors















          MARK CUBITT                       Mark has extensive multinational   Jacobs Engineering and was finance
          NON-EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN            experience gained over the last    director of Babtie Group until the
          AGE 58                            35 years, including 24 years in the   sale of the company to Jacobs
                                            PLC environment and eight years    Engineering in 2004. During his time
                                            as chief financial officer at Wolfson   at Jacobs he also sat on the board
                                            Microelectronics plc until its sale to   of highways maintenance firm BEAR
                                            Cirrus Logic in August 2014. Mark is   Scotland and was its chairman
                                            currently non-executive chairman of   in 2006. Mark has also worked at
     GOVERNANCE
                                            AIM listed Concurrent Technologies   Denholm Oilfield Services Limited,
                                            plc and a non-executive director of   Dawson International plc, Christian
                                            private company RHA Technologies   Salvesen plc and its then subsidiary
                                            Ltd based in Glasgow. Previously   Aggreko. Mark is a Chartered
                                            Mark was non-executive chairman    Accountant and a member of the
                                            of Superglass Holdings plc and was   Association of Corporate Treasurers,
                                            part of the team that turned around   and has a degree in Accountancy
                                            the business before its sale in 2016.   and Computer Science from
                                            He also served as VP of finance at   Heriot-Watt University.








          GORDON MCARTHUR,                  Gordon McArthur founded Beeks in   an IT specialist for IBM software
          CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER           2010 having become increasingly    platforms. During his time at IBM
          AGE 45                            frustrated by the lack of low latency   Gordon worked in both financial
                                            trading infrastructure available. He   services and the industrial sector
                                            has since grown the business from   and initially on SME businesses but
                                            a three man start up to its current,   latterly covering IBM’s largest globally
                                            profitable form. Gordon’s career in   integrated accounts in the Oil and
                                            software and IT solutions businesses   Gas sector. Gordon has a BA (Hons)
                                            spans 20 years during which time   in Risk Management and a Masters
                                            he has held commercial and         in Business Information Management
                                            managerial roles at IBM and Versko,   from Glasgow Caledonian University.
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