Advisory Board Members

Autostock is building a technology-enabled automotive platform designed to improve how vehicle stock is funded, managed and distributed.

We are appointing five highly accomplished professionals to our Advisory Board. Each person will provide specialist advice and help shape Autostock’s strategy, governance and future direction.

The Five Advisory Positions

We are seeking one proven expert in each of the following areas:

Investment and Commercial Finance

An experienced investment or finance professional with a successful record in evaluating opportunities, structuring investments, managing financial risk and supporting business growth.

Fintech Law and FCA Regulation

A qualified lawyer or senior regulatory professional with proven experience in fintech, FCA authorisation, consumer credit, lending, financial promotions and regulatory compliance.

Fundraising and Capital Markets

An experienced fundraising, venture-capital, private-equity, corporate-finance or investment-banking professional who has successfully helped companies raise capital.

Automotive Industry

A senior automotive professional with proven experience across dealerships, vehicle auctions, stock sourcing, automotive finance, fleet operations, leasing, remarketing or automotive technology.

Artificial Intelligence and Technology

An accomplished AI, data or technology leader with experience developing and scaling successful technology products, intelligent platforms, digital marketplaces or automation solutions.

Responsibilities

Advisory Board Members will:

• Provide independent strategic advice to Autostock’s directors
• Help shape the company’s business model and long-term direction
• Identify commercial opportunities, risks and potential partnerships
• Support investment and fundraising readiness
• Guide our FCA, legal and regulatory strategy
• Advise on automotive operations and industry development
• Support our AI, data, technology and product strategies
• Make appropriate introductions to investors and strategic partners
• Participate in scheduled Advisory Board meetings
• Act as constructive and confidential strategic advisers

Who We Are Looking For

Candidates should have:

• Substantial senior-level experience in one of the five specialist areas
• A demonstrable record of successful professional outcomes
• Strong commercial judgement and strategic thinking
• An excellent reputation and relevant professional network
• The confidence to provide constructive and independent challenge
• High standards of integrity, confidentiality and professionalism
• A genuine interest in helping to build an ambitious automotive technology company

Compensation, Branding and Visibility

This is an unpaid strategic advisory appointment. No salary or financial compensation is attached to the position.

Autostock is committed to supporting the professional branding and visibility of its Advisory Board Members in the UK and internationally.

Our support will include:

• Official recognition as an Autostock Advisory Board Member
• A professional profile on Autostock’s website and selected platforms
• LinkedIn positioning and personal-branding support
• Promotion of members’ expertise, achievements and thought leadership
• Opportunities to contribute to interviews, articles and professional discussions
• Opportunities to speak, host or participate in selected Autostock events
• Inclusion in relevant company announcements and communications
• Introductions to appropriate automotive, investment, technology and business contacts
• Opportunities to strengthen professional relationships in the UK and internationally
• An opportunity to influence the development of an ambitious automotive technology company

Commitment

The expected time commitment and meeting schedule will be discussed with shortlisted candidates before appointment.

Members must be willing to participate actively, provide meaningful advice and contribute their knowledge and professional experience.

Appointment Status

This is a non-executive strategic advisory appointment. It is not a statutory company directorship, employment relationship or authority to enter into commitments on behalf of Autostock.

Advisory Board Members will not conduct regulated activities, provide regulated investment advice, arrange investments or undertake reserved legal activities for Autostock unless separately qualified, authorised and formally engaged to do so.

Our Appointment Process

The appointment process will normally include:

1. Review of the applicant’s CV or LinkedIn profile
2. Initial conversation with the founder
3. Assessment of the applicant’s experience, achievements and suitability
4. References and appropriate background checks
5. Final discussion covering expectations, confidentiality and potential conflicts of interest
6. Formal appointment and signing of an Advisory Board agreement

How to Apply

Please submit your CV or LinkedIn profile with a short statement explaining:

• Which of the five positions you are applying for
• Your relevant experience and most significant achievements
• Examples of companies, transactions or projects you have helped succeed
• What you could contribute to Autostock
• Your availability to participate in Advisory Board meetings

Applicant Privacy

Autostock will use applicants’ personal information only to assess their suitability for this appointment and closely related opportunities.

Applicant information will only be accessible to people involved in the appointment process. It will not be sold or used for unrelated marketing.

All information will be handled securely and in accordance with applicable UK data-protection requirements. Applicants may request access to, correction of or deletion of their information by contacting Autostock.