Michael Pearson

Michael Pearson is an experienced director, investor and consultant who is recognised globally as an expert on strategy and innovation in financial services. He has more than 25 years of experience in financial services and strategy consulting. Michael advises start-ups, investors and established companies in developed and developing markets on strategy, innovation and all aspects of corporate development. He is also a non-executive director of Tanmeyah, a successful Egyptian microfinance company. Michael has an MA from Cambridge University and an MBA from Harvard Business School. Prior to establishing Clarus Investments in 2006, he worked for TSB and Lloyds TSB in corporate strategy, development and venturing roles, and earlier in his career he worked for LEK Consulting as a strategy consultant.