01753 867000 investments@tavistockinvestments.com PLC BOARD Oliver Cooke Chairman Oliver has over 30 years of financial and business development experience gained in a range of quoted and private companies including over ten years’ experience as a Public Company Director. He has considerable experience in the fields of acquisitions, disposals, fundraisings, turnarounds, restructurings and strategic transformation. Oliver is a Chartered Accountant and Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. Brian Raven Chief Executive Brian was Chairman of Blacksquare and has been involved in the financial services sector since 2010. He has a wide range of business experience, having held many sales and general management posts at senior management and board level, including running public companies on both AIM and the Official List. Most notably, in 1991 Brian founded Card Clear Plc, subsequently renamed Retail Decisions plc, a business engaged in combating the fraudulent use of plastic payment cards. He led the company until 1998 by which time it was an international group, listed on AIM, with a market capitalisation of some £100 million. As a principal, Brian has been responsible for identifying, negotiating and integrating numerous acquisitions, as well as for delivering organic growth. Roderic Rennison Non-executive Director Roderic has spent more than 35 years in financial services encompassing a variety of roles including sales, strategy, product development, proposition, operations and latterly acquisitions, mergers, and integrations together with corporate affairs, risk and regulatory matters. He provides consultancy services in the financial services sector to a range of providers, fund managers and intermediaries and particularly specialises on RDR, for which he chaired the professionalism and reputation work stream within the Financial Services Authority. Roderic is a member of the Chartered Insurance Institute’s Disciplinary Committee, having previously been a member of its Professional Standards Board and Executive Board. Peter Dornan Non-executive Director Peter has spent more than 40 years in the financial services industry. Having joined AEGON in 1981 as a sales consultant he progressed through a series of sales and general management positions to being appointed to the executive management board in 1999. He had executive responsibility for post-acquisition integration of a number of businesses including Guardian Assurance, Positive Solutions and Origen. Peter was also responsible for Scottish Equitable International in Luxembourg from 1996 until 2002 and was appointed chairman of AEGON Ireland when it was launched in 2002. Since 2012, Peter has acted as a consultant to a number of businesses within the financial services sector with a particular emphasis on governance, risk management and financial controls. RECENT BLOG POSTS Learn from the Revolutionary Thinkers in our industry Read the Blogs here JOIN THE TAVISTOCK REVOLUTION To be kept in touch with news and views from Tavistock Investments, please leave your details below, complete the captcha sum (it keeps the 'autobots' away) and click submit: Submit Tavistock Investments Plc, Registered in England and Wales. Registered Office: 1 Queen’s Square, Ascot Business Park, Lyndhurst Road, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 9FE. Company Number 05066489. GlossaryPrivacy PolicyCookie PolicyTerms and Conditions Copyright Tavistock Investments Plc | Managed and Hosted by Tavistock Investments Plc We use cookies This website is for information only. Click "I Accept" below to acknowledge acceptance of our Cookie policy. If you do not wish to accept, please leave the site. The button will re-appear for confirmation that you agree, if at first you reject. Cookies will not load if you reject, which may affect the delivery of certain functions of the website. Cookie settingsI acceptReject