Find your path to Ed Adshead-Grant
About
Joined Vesta in 2024 with 30 years of business development experience in the payments industry, having held executive roles at PwC, First Data, HP and Bottomline Technologies.
Experience
- Vesta Software GroupPortfolio CEO (Payments, Constellation Inc.)current2024 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- AperiDataNon Executive Director2023 — 2026Chester
- HPSAdvisor2022 — 2024London & Casablanca
- Bottomline TechnologiesGeneral Manager & Director, Payments2015 — 2022London, United Kingdom
- Pay.UKGuarantor2018 — 2022London, United Kingdom
- The Payments AssociationMember of the Open Banking Working Group2021 — 2022London, United Kingdom
- FinTech ConnectBoard Advisor2019 — 2022London
- Hewlett PackardGeneral Manager, Cards & Payments EMEA2011 — 2015United Kingdom
- Pepper ConsultantsConsultant2010 — 2011
- First DataVice President, Business Development2001 — 2010
- Bottomline TechnologiesSenior Manager1995 — 2000(formerly Checkpoint Security Services Ltd acquired in 2000)
- PricewaterhouseCoopersAuditor1994 — 1995
Skills & more
InvestmentsLeadership52Strategic Thinking14Social Skills6Payment Systems47Negotiation19StrategyCRM47Business Planning17Credit Cards20Stakeholder Management18Payments30
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Financial ServicesProject DeliveryElectronic PaymentsMobile PaymentsBusiness DevelopmentBankingBusiness AnalysisProduct MarketingFrom Ed's professional profile.
Colleagues at Vesta Software Group
Abder Guezour
Managing Director, Greycon at Vesta Software Group
Adrian Thompson
Chief Information Officer at Vesta Software Group
Ákos Tempfli
M&A Analyst at Vesta Software Group
Alex Head
General Manager, Uniware at Vesta Software Group
Alexander Bodem
General Manager, WM Data at Vesta Software Group
Alvaro Vásquez
Head of R&D and Operations Director, Qwantec at Vesta Software Group
Andrea De Armas Michelis
General Manager, Datalogic Software at Vesta Software Group
Andrés Arriaga
M&A Business Development Executive at Vesta Software Group
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ed Adshead-Grant?
- Joined Vesta in 2024 with 30 years of business development experience in the payments industry, having held executive roles at PwC, First Data, HP and Bottomline Technologies.
- Where does Ed Adshead-Grant work?
- Ed Adshead-Grant is Portfolio Director at Vesta Software Group.
- Where did Ed Adshead-Grant go to school?
- Ed Adshead-Grant studied at Harvard Business School (AMP191, Advanced Management Program); FT Board Director Programme (Diploma, NED); Cranfield School of Management (Master of Business Administration - MBA).
Same school
Also attended FT Board Director Programme6
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Also attended Cranfield School of Management57
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Also attended University of St Andrews173
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Also attended Western University411
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Shared employers
Also worked at HPS1
Also worked at Hewlett Packard642
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