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Bertie Way

Senior Adviser

Salamanca Group

London, UK


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Bertie Way’s Biography

Bertie Way is an adviser to Salamanca Group, a corporate advisory business where he is responsible for sourcing equity and debt for substantial projects. He is also a Senior Adviser to Themis, the financial crime agency.

Previously, Bertie was Chairman of the leading City recruitment agency, Joslin Rowe, after serving 24 years in the public relations industry, working principally at Chime Communications PLC where he was Group Business Development Director. He also undertook political consultancy and reputation management assignments in Chile, Romania, Zimbabwe, Yugoslavia and Turkey.

For fifteen years Bertie served as Chairman of Starlight Children’s Foundation, the wish-granting charity for seriously ill children, and as a Trustee for the Anna Freud Centre. He currently acts as a Strategic Adviser to the UK charity, Bounce Forward, which helps young people develop their resilience skills.
Bertie Way is an adviser to Salamanca Group, a corporate advisory business where he is responsible for sourcing equity and debt for substantial projects. He is also a Senior Adviser to Themis, the financial crime agency.

Previously, Bertie was Chairman of the leading City recruitment agency, Joslin Rowe, after serving 24 years in the public relations industry, working principally at Chime Communications PLC where he was Group Business Development Director. He also undertook political consultancy and reputation management assignments in Chile, Romania, Zimbabwe, Yugoslavia and Turkey.

For fifteen years Bertie served as Chairman of Starlight Children’s Foundation, the wish-granting charity for seriously ill children, and as a Trustee for the Anna Freud Centre. He currently acts as a Strategic Adviser to the UK charity, Bounce Forward, which helps young people develop their resilience skills.

Bertie Way’s Newsfeed

Themis to host webinar on Modern Slavery in a Digital Age

On 14th October 2020 Themis will be hosting a webinar on Modern Slavery in a Digital Age. New technology is a double-edged sword in the fight against modern slavery and human trafficking. Digital solutions are fuelling ever more complex criminal schemes whilst also providing authorities and organisations with the means to tackle human exploitation more effectively. If you are interested in attending this webinar, please click for more information.

Themis Financial Crime is holding their next Breakfast Club on Modern Slavery & Human Trafficking

Themis, the specialist Financial Crime Agency focused on reducing the global impact of economic crime, corrumption & terrorist financing, is holding a Breakfast event on Modern Slavery & Human Trafficking on Monday 29th July at Dow Jones HQ. If this is of interest please click for more information and tickets.

Bertie Way’s Background

Salamanca Group
Senior Adviser
Jan 2011 - Present
London, UK
Salamanca Group is a traditional Merchant Bank. Bertie is particularly involved with sourcing funds to support projects and to help develop business across the Group.
 
Chime Communications
Business Development Director
Aug 1986 - Oct 2005
London, UK
Group Business Development Director, undertaking political consultancy and reputation management assignments in Chile, Romania, Zimbabwe, Yugoslavia and Turkey.
 

Other Business Interests

Gravity | Smart Campus
Adviser
Bridgwater, UK
Gravity will be one of the most sustainable smart campuses in Europe and plans to host innovative companies associated with advanced manufacturing, robotics, artificial intelligence and electric vehicles.
 

Current Board Positions

Themis
Senior Adviser
Feb 2019 - Present
London, UK
Themis is a specialist financial crime agency focused on reducing the global impact of economic crime, corruption and terrorist financing, making it harder for criminals to launder the proceeds of crime through our financial and professional networks.
 

Previous Board Positions

Anna Freud Centre
Trustee
Jan 2015 - Jan 2018
London, UK
The Anna Freud Centre is a children's mental health, research, training and treatment centre. It has close links with University College London and Yale University.
 

Philanthropy

Bounce Forward
Strategic Adviser
Mar 2021 - Present
Bounce Forward is a national charity delivering inspiring and practical training programmes to support young people to reach their full potential in life. They engage teachers, parents and others around young people to develop their own resilience skills and to pass the skills on through whole school approaches, teaching resources and by acting as role models.
 
The Starlight Children's Foundation
Chairman
Jan 2002 - May 2016
London, UK
Bertie was Chairman of the Board of Trustees and responsible for ensuring that the charity was run in accordance with Charity Commision guidelines, and for setting strategy. Starlight grants wishes to seriously and terminally ill children. It also entertains more than 500,000 children by providing Starlight Fun Centres in every children's ward in the UK, and arranging in-hospital parties.
 

Bertie Way’s Education

Eton College
1965 - 1970

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