Colin Rushmere

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Mr. Colin Rushmere serves as Angel Investor at Colin Rushmere. He also serves as a Social Enterprise Partner of Open Africa. He also served as Board Member at Shopological. He also serves as the board member at Digital Theatre. Colin is an active investor in early-stage private companies, with a focus on niche internet and technology businesses with the ability to access global markets. Colin is a chartered accountant and was formerly a tax partner at Pricewaterhouse, South Africa, obtaining experience in corporate structures and mergers and acquisitions. From 1995 - 2008 he was Group Chief Financial Officer and Financial Director of Coca-Cola Sabco, a highly successful Coca-Cola bottling group which he was instrumental in helping grow from its base in South Africa to a multi-national company employing over 10,000 people and operating in 13 countries in Africa and Asia. While at Coca-Cola Sabco, Colin created a new and very successful IT business for the group, which developed a niche IT solution which has become the standard for Coca-Cola bottlers globally. Colin relocated from South Africa to the Isle of Man in 2008 to establish a web marketing company and pursue investment opportunities.