Dr Mark Spiteri is a Partner and the Portfolio CTO at Montagu, a leading Private Equity firm. In this role, he advises portfolio companies on product and technology strategies, champions engineering best practices, and oversees technical due diligence for new investments. He also drives cybersecurity improvements and leads AI adoption across the portfolio, helping companies enhance security and leverage artificial intelligence in their products and services.
With a wealth of experience in software engineering and leadership, Mark previously served as SVP of Software Engineering at Experian, where he led global engineering teams and drove technological innovation to the B2B portfolio. Prior to that, he was the Chief R&D Officer at FinancialForce.com—a provider of ERP software solutions backed by Advent, TCV, and Salesforce. Earlier in his career, he held the position of SVP of Engineering at Software AG and before that, at Progress Software, managing multiple acquisitions and their successful integrations.
Mark holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Malta and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Cambridge.