Neil Potts is an experienced entrepreneur and business strategist with a strong background in portfolio risk management from HSBC, where he handled large sovereign, corporate, and banking exposures. He co-founded The Vurger Co., transforming it from a concept into a successful enterprise with multiple locations and a global retail presence. Additionally, Neil co-founded Silverwood Rose, a boutique consultancy firm specializing in business transformation and strategy. As a passionate mentor, he supports young founders through Virgin StartUp and the UK's Help to Grow program. Neil's blend of strategic insight and hands-on business expertise makes him a valuable asset to entrepreneurs.