MIKE SYMES

Mike Symes loves brands. Not just any brands, he loves financial brands like credit cards, banks, investment funds and insurance.

In his career at a US bank he worked his way up to the head marketing role. Within his role he ticked all the boxes, won several awards and then decided he’d be happier running his own business.

He left his high-paying job with hundreds of people on his team to start a two-person operation with no offices. At first it must have been both thrilling and scary to give up on the high-flying career, but Mike knew he could create something special if he stuck with it.

Today, Mike runs a financial branding business in London and New York. He’s the author of a book and has developed an ATM of products that serve ...

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