Meet Steve Suarez, our new board member

We are delighted to announce that Steve Suarez is joining our board of directors. Leveraging his extensive experience within fintech, banking, and financial services and unparalleled expertise in innovation and digital transformation, his contributions will bring immense value to Hoptroff’s future.

As the former Global Head of Innovation, Global Functions at HSBC, Steve has successfully guided and inspired geographically diverse teams and spearheaded large-scale, complex strategic initiatives across multiple renowned organisations.

What sets Steve apart is his unyielding passion for innovation and continuous learning. His commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancements has led him to identify and nurture small technology companies with the potential to make a tangible and positive impact on the world. It is this discernment that drew him to Hoptroff, recognising the innovativeness, uniqueness, and necessity of precision timing and time synchronisation for businesses globally.

With his appointment at Hoptroff, Steve will play a pivotal role in exploring new areas for growth and expansion. Leveraging his extensive experience within the finance industry and his unparalleled expertise in innovation and transformation, Steve's contributions will bring immense value to Hoptroff’s future.

David Hulbert, Chairman at Hoptroff, comments, “We are thrilled to welcome Steve to Hoptroff. His exceptional track record and deep expertise will undoubtedly drive Hoptroff to new heights. With Steve on board, working closely with CEO Tim Richards, are poised to strengthen our position as a leader in accurate and precise timing solutions and further expand our global reach.”

Thanks to his wealth of experience, Steve is poised to establish strong connections with executive stakeholders and corporate partners alike sharing his expertise through multiple channels including non-executive board participation and keynote engagements.”

On his appointment, Steve Suarez comments, “I am truly honoured to join this remarkable team at Hoptroff and embark on this exciting journey together. Hoptroff’s commitment to innovation and empowering organisations to optimise efficiency, enhance accuracy, and ensure reliable synchronisation aligns perfectly with my passion for pushing boundaries and driving transformative change.

I am eager to begin contributing my extensive industry knowledge to propel Hoptroff’s growth and solidify its position as a global leader in accurate precision timing solutions.”