Carlyle Clump

Carlyle Clump is a special advisor to Jacanda Capital, a boutique advisory company headquartered in Sydney. He has been working with an Asia-Pacific organization on the launch of a specialist payment product, as well as working with other companies in Singapore, Malaysia, and UK. In 2000, Mr Clump founded Retail Decisions, an international card issuing and fraud prevention company, with many of the world’s leading brands as customers including banks, payment service providers, retailers and airlines. He was the chief executive from 2000 until 2011. The company was listed on the London Stock Exchange until 2006 when Mr Clump took the company private. He retired as the company’s group chair in March 2013. Prior to Retail Decisions, Mr Clump was the chief executive of Card Clear, an AIM-listed company involved in payments, card issuing, loyalty, currency exchange and fraud prevention. From 1993 to 1998, he served as the group managing director of the Harpur Group, an issuer of specialist payment cards. Based in France, he was the President- Directeur General of TEPAR a consortium of European card issuing companies from 1989 to 1993. He also spent over 13 years with Texaco, where he served as European marketing coordinator, manager of UK’s marketing and planning division, and a series of roles in retail management, logistics, finance and economics. Mr Clump has an MBA from the Cranfield School of Management, a post-graduate diploma in Management Studies, and a University of London Degree in Physics.