Theo Spyrides
About Theo Spyrides
Theo Spyrides is the Head of Product at Primer, where he has worked since 2024. He has a background in mathematics and philosophy from the University of Bristol and has held various leadership roles in technology and product development across multiple companies.
Current Role at Primer
Theo Spyrides serves as the Head of Product at Primer, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing product strategy and development, focusing on enhancing the overall user experience. His leadership aims to drive innovation and improve payment solutions within the company. Prior to this role, he contributed to Primer as the Product Lead for Payment Experience from 2022 to 2023, where he played a key role in refining payment processes.
Previous Experience at Quantum Group
Before joining Primer, Theo Spyrides worked at Quantum Group, where he held multiple positions. He was the Head of Product Development from 2020 to 2022, managing product initiatives and development strategies. Additionally, he served as Product Manager and Special Projects Manager for a brief period in 2020, focusing on specific projects that required targeted management and innovative solutions.
Career at Tail and Folio Intelligence
Theo Spyrides held the position of Head of Technology at Tail from 2020 to 2022. His responsibilities included leading technology initiatives and overseeing product development. Prior to this, he co-founded Folio Intelligence and served as Director from 2017 to 2020, where he was instrumental in developing the company's product offerings and strategic direction.
Educational Background
Theo Spyrides studied at the University of Bristol, where he earned a Bachelor of Science with Honors in Mathematics and Philosophy from 2013 to 2016. This educational background provided him with a strong analytical foundation and critical thinking skills. He also attended St Columba's College in St Albans, completing his high school education from 2000 to 2013.
Early Career at Lloyds Banking Group
Theo Spyrides began his professional career at Lloyds Banking Group, where he interned in Portfolio Management within the Commercial Banking division for two months in 2014. He also participated in the Lloyds Scholars program from 2013 to 2016, which supported his academic pursuits while providing insights into the banking industry.