| 词条 | Alastair Lukies |
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Alastair David Lukies CBE (born 1973 Harlow, United Kingdom) is a British entrepreneur who is involved in mobile communications. In 2003, Lukies co-founded Monitise. In 2006, he was recognised as a Technology Pioneer[1] by the World Economic Forum. BiographyLukies was born to Robert Lukies and Melanie Harris. He studied at Bishop's Stortford College in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire. At age 16, he left school to play rugby for teams including Middlesex U21s, Saracens U21s, London Irish U21s, ACT U21s, Bishop's Stortford and Upper Clapton. He worked for sports hospitality company ICM, before co-founding start-up Epolitix. In 2003, Lukies founded Monitise (then Mchex) with Steve Atkinson. They wanted to link banks and mobile operators, letting consumers manage their finances or make payments directly from their mobile. Prior to this, Lukies was a co-founder of epolitix.com. In June 2007 he led the company's demerger from Morse[2] and listing on the LSE's AIM market. In January 2014, Lukies was appointed as a Business Ambassador for the financial services industry by the British Government. In June 2014, Lukies appointed Elizabeth Buse as his co-CEO.[3] In June 2014, Lukies was appointed a CBE for services to mobile banking and charity. In August 2014, he was appointed as Non-Executive Chairman of fintech industry body, Innovate Finance. In March 2015, Lukies stepped down as co-Chief Executive of Monitise after undertaking a strategic review of the company. References1. ^"Alastair Lukies recognised as a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer in 2006". World Economic Forum, 2006. 2. ^[https://www.reuters.com/article/2007/06/08/morse-monitise-idUKL0860860520070608/ "Morse plans to demerge its mobile banking business"]. Reuters, June 2007. 3. ^[https://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/04/monitise-brief-idUSFWN0OE02H20140604/ "Monitise brings in Elizabeth Buse as co-CEO"]. Reuters, June 2014. External links
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