Kai Rothoff Svendsen
Board Director and Chairman
Kai has extensive first-hand experience as an entrepreneur running businesses since 1975 within consumer goods retail, wholesale, import & export markets as well as construction/refurbishment and investment within the property and hotel industries.
Kai has served as a board director with the following companies – Tradifood A/S, H.I.K Football APS and AV Center CPH. A/S (all Denmark) as well as ALFA HOTEL Holding (France)
Anil Hansjee
Board Director
Between Q2 2000 and end of 2001, Anil was a Vice President for corporate finance with Bear Stearns International in London. He was a key hire in helping to establish the Bear Stearns Investment Banking franchise in Europe. Prior to Bear Stearns, Anil was a member of Chase Manhattan Bank's corporate finance group both in New York and London. In 2002, Anil was involved in the creation of financial software firm Worldflow and currently is a board observer with the company.
More recently, from mid 2002 to Q1 2006, Anil was a Principal with the venture capital firm IDG Ventures Europe. Anil was a board director of one of IDG Venture’s portfolio companies – Shazam Entertainment.
Anil has a BSc.(Hons.) in Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science from Edinburgh University from 1990 and has an MSc in Finance at London Business School.