Founder of Hobart Capital Markets LLP, Barry Stephen Townsley currently holds the position of Chairman Partner at Hobart Capital Markets LLP and Non-Executive Chairman for Glantus Holdings Plc. Mr. Townsley is also on the board of Caprice Holdings Ltd., Weizmann Institute of Science, The Serpentine Trust and Dandelion Holdings Ltd. and President & Trustee at Weizmann UK.

He previously held the position of Chairman for Smithton Ltd.