The people behind BotOptions

The people behind BotOptions

The people behind BotOptions

A board and leadership team spanning governance, structured finance, quantitative research and capital markets — the experience underpinning our approach to managing assets in volatile markets.

A board and leadership team spanning governance, structured finance, quantitative research and capital markets — the experience underpinning our approach to managing assets in volatile markets.

A board and leadership team spanning governance, structured finance, quantitative research and capital markets — the experience underpinning our approach to managing assets in volatile markets.

Leadership & board

Leadership & board

Leadership & board

Vasileios Valasakis

Interim Chairman

BSc Economics. MA International Relations & National Security, Georgetown University. Certificate in Terrorism & Counter-Terrorist Operations, St Andrews University (2011). Extensive experience setting up finance startups. Derivatives trading expertise underpins BotOptions’ daily-interest business model.

Fiona Driscoll

Independent Director

MA Politics, Philosophy & Economics, Oxford. Experienced independent director and member/chair of audit, remuneration, finance and nomination committees. Known for governance and risk management. Background spans public services, healthcare, professional services, TMT, gaming, consumer finance and utilities.

Timothy Holmes

Chief Financial Officer

US Navy Officer 1986–2002, Lieutenant Commander. BSc Chemistry, UC Davis. Currently CFO of Relevant Brands Holdings LLC. Previously: Senior VP at SF Sentry (family office), Independent Director at Wells Fargo Alternative Asset Management (2008–2011), Managing Director at Coast Asset Management, Client Portfolio Manager at Nuveen, Managing Member at Ascendant Capital Partners, Director of Institutional Sales at John A. Levin & Co., VP Alternative Products at Robertson Stephens, Senior Investment Officer at Nicholas-Applegate Capital Management. SEC registered.

Vassilios Popotas

Quantitative Strategist

University of Georgia, 1995. 14 years forecasting price movements and managing funds at leading firms. Built proprietary models using behavioural finance, inter-market analysis and relative strength analysis to mitigate risk.

Beyond the mainstream.

Inside the market.

Office Location

Level 1, Devonshire House, One Mayfair Place, London W1J 8AJ, United Kingdom

BotOptions (UK) PLC is a company incorporated in England; Company No. 9709826. BotOptions (UK) PLC is a Financial Institution registered with the FCA under the Money Laundering Regulations, regulation 23(1)(a)(iii). FCA registration number: 717264.

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Beyond the mainstream.

Inside the market.

Office Location

Level 1, Devonshire House, One Mayfair Place, London W1J 8AJ, United Kingdom

BotOptions (UK) PLC is a company incorporated in England; Company No. 9709826. BotOptions (UK) PLC is a Financial Institution registered with the FCA under the Money Laundering Regulations, regulation 23(1)(a)(iii). FCA registration number: 717264.

© 2026 botoptions. All rights reserved.

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Beyond the mainstream.

Inside the market.

Office Location

Level 1, Devonshire House, One Mayfair Place, London W1J 8AJ, United Kingdom

BotOptions (UK) PLC is a company incorporated in England; Company No. 9709826. BotOptions (UK) PLC is a Financial Institution registered with the FCA under the Money Laundering Regulations, regulation 23(1)(a)(iii). FCA registration number: 717264.

© 2026 botoptions. All rights reserved.

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