Summary
Sam Ban is a seasoned technology leader and CTO with over 20 years’ experience turning early-stage ideas into scalable SaaS and ecommerce platforms. Based in London, he combines hands-on architecture, DevOps and API expertise with commercial strategy—having grown engineering teams, modernised stacks, and created recurring revenue products across multiple companies. He has a track record of shipping integrations and platform features for enterprise identity and ecommerce at firms like SheerID, GPMD and global retailers, and has founded companies to help SMBs adopt cloud and AI. Sam is comfortable moving between strategic leadership and practical delivery, from defining agentic AI development practices to building iPaaS and Data Connector services. Notably, he has scaled teams from single digits to double digits while launching new product lines that opened fresh markets and revenue streams. He operates as fractional CTO, principal consultant or technical co-founder, bringing both teaching experience (MSc in Computer Sciences) and a pragmatic, product-first engineering mindset.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc) Teacher of Computer Sciences, Master of Science (MSc) Teacher of Computer Sciences at Eötvös Loránd University
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Sciences, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Sciences at Szechenyi Istvan University