{"id":3828,"date":"2025-09-21T19:14:26","date_gmt":"2025-09-21T19:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/?page_id=3828"},"modified":"2026-01-29T11:31:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T11:31:41","slug":"leadership","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/about\/leadership-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3828\" class=\"elementor elementor-3828\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3c4e00 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b3c4e00\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adc0ca1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"adc0ca1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68990ce e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"68990ce\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b9faf1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4b9faf1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d099b8 e-con-full generic-banner-overlay-circle e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6d099b8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83a53d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"83a53d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Meet our team<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<!-- jQuery CDN (load before your script) -->\n<script src=\"https:\/\/code.jquery.com\/jquery-3.7.1.min.js\"><\/script>\n\n<!-- Your custom script -->\n<script>\njQuery(document).ready(function ($) {\n    \/\/ Open the first FAQ in each container by default\n    $(\"[id^='faq-container-']\").each(function () {\n        let $firstItem = $(this).find(\".faq-item\").first();\n        $firstItem.addClass(\"open faq-item-open\");\n        $firstItem.find(\".faq-answer\").show();\n    });\n\n    \/\/ Global click handler\n    $(document).on(\"click\", \".faq-question\", function () {\n        let $item = $(this).closest(\".faq-item\");\n        let $container = $item.closest(\"[id^='faq-container-']\");\n        let containerId = $container.attr(\"id\");\n\n        \/\/ If already open \u2192 close only this one\n        if ($item.hasClass(\"open faq-item-open\")) {\n            $item.removeClass(\"open faq-item-open\")\n                 .find(\".faq-answer\").slideUp();\n            return;\n        }\n\n        \/\/ Close only inside this container\n        $(\"#\" + containerId + \" .faq-item.open\")\n            .not($item)\n            .removeClass(\"open faq-item-open\")\n            .find(\".faq-answer\").slideUp();\n\t});\n});\njQuery(document).ready(function ($) {\n    \/\/ Open the first FAQ in each container by default\n    $(\"[id^='faq-container-']\").each(function () {\n        let $firstItem = $(this).find(\".faq-item\").first();\n        $firstItem.addClass(\"open faq-item-open\");\n        $firstItem.find(\".faq-answer\").show();\n    });\n\n    \/\/ Global click handler\n    $(document).on(\"click\", \".faq-question\", function () {\n        let $item = $(this).closest(\".faq-item\");\n        let $container = $item.closest(\"[id^='faq-container-']\");\n        let containerId = $container.attr(\"id\");\n\n        \/\/ If already open \u2192 close only this one\n        if ($item.hasClass(\"open faq-item-open\")) {\n            $item.removeClass(\"open faq-item-open\")\n                 .find(\".faq-answer\").slideUp();\n            return;\n        }\n\n        \/\/ Close only inside this container\n        $(\"#\" + containerId + \" .faq-item.open\")\n            .not($item)\n            .removeClass(\"open faq-item-open\")\n            .find(\".faq-answer\").slideUp();\n\n        \/\/ Open clicked one\n        $item.addClass(\"open faq-item-open\")\n             .find(\".faq-answer\").slideDown();\n    });\n});\n\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fa08de elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3fa08de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 500;\">At ClearCourse, our leadership team is united by a shared passion: championing SME growth . We\u2019re committed to giving business owners more time to focus on what matters most to them, while ensuring our solutions remain innovative, reliable, and industry-leading.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77410be e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"77410be\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ea9f8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-leadership_grid\" data-id=\"4ea9f8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"leadership_grid.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-card\" data-id=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Leadership-Team-bluegrey-Christina-Hamilton.webp\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-9 col-10 align-self-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"title\">Christina Hamilton<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"designation\">CEO <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-3 col-2 align-self-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"popup-trigger\" data-id=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sign_in-3-1.svg\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Popup -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-popup\" id=\"popup-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"popup-image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Leadership-Team-bluegrey-Christina-Hamilton.webp\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"popup-title\">Christina Hamilton<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"popup-designation\">CEO <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\"><p>Christina leads ClearCourse\u2019s strategic vision and direction, bringing deep FinTech experience and a strong track record of delivering sustainable growth.<\/p><p>She is passionate about understanding customer needs and building market-leading products, ensuring ClearCourse is a leading engine behind small and medium software businesses.<\/p><p>Since joining the business in 2023 she has continued the growth trajectory of ClearCourse, with a particular focus on fostering a dynamic, inclusive culture where teams from all backgrounds can work together towards one unified goal.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"popup-close\">\u00d7<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-card\" data-id=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Leadership-Team-bluegrey-Nigel-Bayles.webp\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-9 col-10 align-self-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"title\">Nigel Bayles<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"designation\">Chief Financial Officer<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-3 col-2 align-self-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"popup-trigger\" data-id=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sign_in-3-1.svg\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Popup -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-popup\" id=\"popup-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"popup-image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Leadership-Team-bluegrey-Nigel-Bayles.webp\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"popup-title\">Nigel Bayles<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"popup-designation\">Chief Financial Officer<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\"><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Nigel joined ClearCourse in early 2026, bringing deep experience and energy to leading the strategic direction of the finance function. Focused on supporting growth across the group, he works closely with the businesses to turn strategy into sustainable results. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p class=\"p1\">With a career supporting small and medium businesses through technology, Nigel has a passion for working alongside founders and leadership teams. 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Having worked across global brands and high-growth SME teams, he developed a passion for supporting small and medium businesses in a market that demands a\u00a0strong focus on customers, reliable service, and decisions guided by data.<\/p><p>He leads and supports our brands to deliver accessible, mission-critical solutions that help SMEs create exceptional customer experiences, while ClearCourse software\u00a0manages their core operations. With extensive experience evaluating and integrating acquisitions, Jon helps new businesses successfully scale within the group,\u00a0while preserving the foundations that made them great.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"popup-close\">\u00d7<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-card\" data-id=\"3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Leadership-Team-bluegrey-Andrew-Gore.webp\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-9 col-10 align-self-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"title\">Andrew Gore<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"designation\">Tech Services &amp; Group Operations Director<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-3 col-2 align-self-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"popup-trigger\" data-id=\"3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sign_in-3-1.svg\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Popup -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-popup\" id=\"popup-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"popup-image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Leadership-Team-bluegrey-Andrew-Gore.webp\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"popup-title\">Andrew Gore<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"popup-designation\">Tech Services &amp; Group Operations Director<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\"><p>Andrew joined ClearCourse in 2019 and played a key role in some of the company\u2019s earliest acquisitions. With the majority of his career spent leading technology teams, Andrew brings a deep understanding of what\u2019s needed to deliver products that truly resonate with their markets.<\/p><p>Over the past six years, he has helped reduce risk, control costs, and improve overall business quality, guiding ClearCourse\u2019s evolution from start-up to scale-up through strong strategy and governance. He leads the technology and operations due diligence processes across M&amp;A, ensuring acquired businesses are well positioned for scalable growth and smooth integration.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"popup-close\">\u00d7<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-card\" data-id=\"4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Leadership-Team-bluegrey-Jess-Brain.webp\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-9 col-10 align-self-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"title\">Jess Brain<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"designation\">HR Director<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-3 col-2 align-self-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"popup-trigger\" data-id=\"4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sign_in-3-1.svg\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Popup -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-popup\" id=\"popup-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"popup-image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Leadership-Team-bluegrey-Jess-Brain.webp\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"popup-title\">Jess Brain<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"popup-designation\">HR Director<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\"><p>Jess joined ClearCourse in 2021 as a HR Business Partner and moved into her current role in 2023. Since then, she has played a central role in shaping a people-first culture - one where individuals feel supported, valued, and set up to succeed.<\/p><p>Her work spans talent acquisition, employee development, and engagement, all aligned to ClearCourse\u2019s broader strategy. With a strong focus on creating the right environment for teams to thrive, Jess ensures our people remain a key driver of business growth.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"popup-close\">\u00d7<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-card\" data-id=\"5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Leadership-Team-bluegrey-Tim-Sewart.webp\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-9 col-10 align-self-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"title\">Tim Sewart<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"designation\">General Counsel<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-3 col-2 align-self-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"popup-trigger\" data-id=\"5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sign_in-3-1.svg\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Popup -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-popup\" id=\"popup-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"popup-image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Leadership-Team-bluegrey-Tim-Sewart.webp\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"popup-title\">Tim Sewart<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"popup-designation\">General Counsel<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\"><p>Tim joined ClearCourse as Group General Counsel in 2022, having supported the business as external counsel since its inception in 2018. He brings extensive legal experience across software, technology, and SMEs.<\/p><p>He plays a key role in protecting the Group through effective risk management, governance, and compliance, while enabling continued growth through pragmatic legal advice, well-structured deals, and strategic guidance to the leadership team. Tim has built a highly performing legal team whose collaborative approach has made them a trusted partner to all ClearCourse companies.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"popup-close\">\u00d7<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-card\" data-id=\"6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Leadership-Team-bluegrey-Mark-Roberts.webp\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-9 col-10 align-self-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"title\">Mark Roberts<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"designation\">Managing Director, Solutions<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-3 col-2 align-self-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"popup-trigger\" data-id=\"6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sign_in-3-1.svg\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Popup -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-popup\" id=\"popup-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"popup-image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Leadership-Team-bluegrey-Mark-Roberts.webp\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"popup-title\">Mark Roberts<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"popup-designation\">Managing Director, Solutions<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\"><p>Mark has over two decades of experience in digital and card payments both in the UK and internationally. He played a key role in the UK's move to chip and PIN, and helped lead the mobile POS revolution alongside global innovators such as PayPal.<\/p><p>Since joining ClearCourse, his focus has been on embedded payments, delivering enterprise-grade solutions for the SME market. He has worked to ensure our payments solutions are an invisible but vital part of all our software platforms. Passionate about solving real customer challenges, Mark is dedicated to fostering a culture of innovation, ensuring SMEs receive the same high-quality payment solutions once reserved for larger enterprises.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"popup-close\">\u00d7<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-card\" data-id=\"7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Leadership-Team-bluegrey-Billy-Price.webp\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-9 col-10 align-self-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"title\">Billy Price<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"designation\">Managing Director, Field Services<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-3 col-2 align-self-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"popup-trigger\" data-id=\"7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sign_in-3-1.svg\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Popup -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-popup\" id=\"popup-7\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"popup-image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Leadership-Team-bluegrey-Billy-Price.webp\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"popup-title\">Billy Price<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"popup-designation\">Managing Director, Field Services<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\"><p>Billy began his software career in 1985 before becoming the owner of a specialist CRM software business. With decades of experience developing tailored solutions for diverse industries he has a deep understanding of the operational needs of SMEs, and the value of industry-specific technology.<\/p><p>Today, he is focused on driving innovation, ensuring our field services products evolve to meet changing customer demands, and remain best in class, while empowering businesses to scale and succeed. Billy continues to foster a customer-centric culture at ClearCourse, ensuring we\u2019re both a leading software provider and a trusted partner<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"popup-close\">\u00d7<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-card\" data-id=\"8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Leadership-Team-bluegrey-Josh-Barling.webp\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-9 col-10 align-self-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"title\">Josh Barling<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"designation\">Managing Director, Retail<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-3 col-2 align-self-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"popup-trigger\" data-id=\"8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sign_in-3-1.svg\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Popup -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-popup\" id=\"popup-8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"popup-image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Leadership-Team-bluegrey-Josh-Barling.webp\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"popup-title\">Josh Barling<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"popup-designation\">Managing Director, Retail<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\"><p>Josh has built his career in retail with a strong focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences. He began in ecommerce during the early days of the iPad, witnessing the rapid evolution of the sector driven by platforms like Amazon.<\/p><p>After selling his ecommerce agency to ClearCourse in 2022, he has broadened his scope by leading and collaborating with a diverse portfolio of retail brands across the group. Taking real pride in empowering people, Josh is dedicated to supporting brand leaders, driving growth for SMEs, and creating opportunities for talented individuals to shape the future of ClearCourse.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"popup-close\">\u00d7<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-card\" data-id=\"9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Leadership-Team-bluegrey-Vanessa-Machin.webp\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-9 col-10 align-self-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"title\">Vanessa Machin<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"designation\">Managing Director, Sports &amp; Leisure<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-3 col-2 align-self-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"popup-trigger\" data-id=\"9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sign_in-3-1.svg\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Popup -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-popup\" id=\"popup-9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"popup-image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Leadership-Team-bluegrey-Vanessa-Machin.webp\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"popup-title\">Vanessa Machin<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"popup-designation\">Managing Director, Sports &amp; Leisure<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\"><p>With over 25 years of experience in the golf and health club industry, Vanessa has built a strong foundation in creating solutions to aid business development, financial planning, and operational efficiency. With a deep understanding of the sector, she has a track record of achieving sustainable growth across both start-ups and more established businesses.<\/p><p>Passionate about supporting SMEs, Vanessa continues to implement growth strategies for sports and leisure brands at ClearCourse. Her collaborative approach to product development continues to drive tangible results for scaling businesses as she works directly with SME owners, demonstrating the power of partnership in driving success.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"popup-close\">\u00d7<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-4 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-card\" data-id=\"10\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Leadership-Team-bluegrey-Kyle-Lunn.webp\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-9 col-10 align-self-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"title\">Kyle Lunn<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"designation\">Managing Director, Health<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-3 col-2 align-self-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"popup-trigger\" data-id=\"10\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sign_in-3-1.svg\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<!-- Popup -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"leader-popup\" id=\"popup-10\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"popup-image\" src=\"https:\/\/clearcourse.co.uk\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Leadership-Team-bluegrey-Kyle-Lunn.webp\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"popup-right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"popup-title\">Kyle Lunn<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"popup-designation\">Managing Director, Health<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\"><p>Kyle has built a career spanning 20 years focusing on developing digital solutions to improve clinic operations. As a founder of Blue Zinc - leading clinic management software - he has extensive health industry knowledge and understanding of the unique challenges clinics face.<\/p><p>Passionate about building a highly skilled team, he has continued to empower healthcare brands at ClearCourse, providing strategic direction, driving product innovation and nurturing customer relationships. 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