James Henry Wilkinson
Chairman at NEKTAN PLC
Profile
Jim is an Advisor to Xfund.
He was appointed Chief Financial Officer of Oxford Science Enterprises (OSE) in 2015, where he has been an integral part of the team that has invested in over 40 spin-outs from the University of Oxford and has raised over £600m in investment funds from strategic investors.
He held similar positions at Lonrho Holdings Limited between 2013 and March 2015, Sportingbet plc from 2008 to 2013, Johnson Service Group plc 2004 to 2007 and Informa Group Plc 1997 to 2004.
He trained as an accountant with Deloitte, where he worked for 8 years.
Since November 2019, Jim was interim Chief Executive Officer of OSE.
James Henry Wilkinson active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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NEKTAN PLC | Chairman | 2016-01-30 |
Nektan UK Ltd.
Nektan UK Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Nektan UK Ltd. designs and develops solutions for mobile phones. The firm enabling businesses to deploy mobile transactional services across multiple devices and in multiple territories. The company was founded by Marcus Wareham, Charles Palmer and Mark Blandford in 2002 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | - |
Dark Blue Therapeutics Ltd.
Dark Blue Therapeutics Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Dark Blue Therapeutics Ltd. operates as a biotechnology firm. The company was founded in June 4, 2020 an is headquartered in Oxford, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | 2020-08-20 |
Xfund Management Co. LLC
Xfund Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Xfund Management Co. LLC (Xfund) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Hugo van Vurren. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Oxford Science Enterprises PLC
Oxford Science Enterprises PLC Investment ManagersFinance Oxford Science Enterprises PLC (Oxford Science Enterprises) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015. The firm is headquartered in Oxford, United Kingdom. | Director of Finance/CFO | 2015-05-31 |
Former positions of James Henry Wilkinson
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Proxisense Ltd.
Proxisense Ltd. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Proxisense Ltd. develops proximity sensors and fluid contamination systems for use in extreme environments. The company was founded on September 16, 2014 and is headquartered in Haslemere, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | 2020-10-18 |
Lonrho Ltd.
Lonrho Ltd. MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Lonrho Ltd. engages in the provision of infrastructure, agribusiness, transportation, hotels and support services. The company was founded on March 31, 1993 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Director of Finance/CFO | 2015-05-31 |
Sportingbet Ltd.
Sportingbet Ltd. Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Sportingbet Ltd. is engaged in betting and gaming operations over the Internet and telephone in Australia. Its products include sportsbook, casino and games and poker. Sportingbet was founded by Mark Blandford in 1998 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom | Director of Finance/CFO | 2013-02-28 |
JOHNSON SERVICE GROUP PLC | Director of Finance/CFO | 2007-08-30 |
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Training of James Henry Wilkinson
Wolverhampton Grammar School Ltd. | Undergraduate Degree |
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JOHNSON SERVICE GROUP PLC | Commercial Services |
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Lonrho Ltd.
Lonrho Ltd. MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Lonrho Ltd. engages in the provision of infrastructure, agribusiness, transportation, hotels and support services. The company was founded on March 31, 1993 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Miscellaneous |
Sportingbet Ltd.
Sportingbet Ltd. Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Sportingbet Ltd. is engaged in betting and gaming operations over the Internet and telephone in Australia. Its products include sportsbook, casino and games and poker. Sportingbet was founded by Mark Blandford in 1998 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom | Consumer Services |
Inform Group Ltd
Inform Group Ltd Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Inform Group Ltd is an e-commerce, digital and litho printing and computer reselling British company. The private company is based in Milton Keynes, UK and has subsidiaries in United Kingdom. | Commercial Services |
IBC Informa Ltd.
IBC Informa Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services IBC supplies information to commerce and the professions through newsletters, magazines, books, directories, conferences, seminars and electronic data service | Commercial Services |
Nektan UK Ltd.
Nektan UK Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Nektan UK Ltd. designs and develops solutions for mobile phones. The firm enabling businesses to deploy mobile transactional services across multiple devices and in multiple territories. The company was founded by Marcus Wareham, Charles Palmer and Mark Blandford in 2002 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
Xfund Management Co. LLC
Xfund Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Xfund Management Co. LLC (Xfund) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Hugo van Vurren. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Finance |
Nektan Plc
Nektan Plc Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Nektan Plc provides business-to-business gaming solutions and services. It designs, builds, and operates mobile casinos in the regulated and real money gaming space. It operates through the following segments: Managed Gaming Solutions, On premise Gaming, and Group. The company was founded by Gary Shaw on May 10, 2011 and is headquartered in Gibraltar. | Technology Services |
Oxford Science Enterprises PLC
Oxford Science Enterprises PLC Investment ManagersFinance Oxford Science Enterprises PLC (Oxford Science Enterprises) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015. The firm is headquartered in Oxford, United Kingdom. | Finance |
Proxisense Ltd.
Proxisense Ltd. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Proxisense Ltd. develops proximity sensors and fluid contamination systems for use in extreme environments. The company was founded on September 16, 2014 and is headquartered in Haslemere, the United Kingdom. | Producer Manufacturing |
Dark Blue Therapeutics Ltd.
Dark Blue Therapeutics Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Dark Blue Therapeutics Ltd. operates as a biotechnology firm. The company was founded in June 4, 2020 an is headquartered in Oxford, the United Kingdom. | Health Technology |
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