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Ying Tan

Knowledge Bank

Ying Tan is non-executive Chairman of Knowledge Bank, a leading fintech, and founder and former CEO of Dynamo, one of the largest mortgage brokers in the UK. Ying recently successfully exited Dynamo after 15 years to an established blue chip business. He bootstrapped from one person to 200 strong, scaling the business to over £15m turnover with a market leading brand, strong culture and fintech focus. He has been instrumental in helping distribution and launching many lenders to the mortgage industry.

A qualified accountant and former investment banker at Goldman Sachs, he has won in excess of 50 industry awards, both personally and for his business; most recently winning Mortgage Strategy’s prestigious “Best Mortgage Personality” and Mortgage Introducers respected “Mortgage Entrepreneur of the Year” awards. Now focusing on angel investing and board advisor roles he is passionate about connecting and collaboration amongst his network.

He is author of a five star amazon rated book ” Don’t push too many trolleys ” published by Wiley, and most importantly Ying is a family man, raising his 5 children in Berkshire, with his wife Samantha. He is also an avid Liverpool fan and has his hopes set on another league title this year!

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