Mercia Asset Management PLC (commonly known as the Mercia Group) is a specialist British asset management and venture capital group that operates a regional business model focusing on scaling innovative companies. The leadership and executive team driving the corporate strategy include Mr. Mark Payton, who serves as the Chief Executive Officer and co-founder, providing overarching vision and directing the company's growth since its early developmental stages. Working alongside him on the executive board is Mr. Martin Glanfield, who holds the position of Chief Financial Officer, managing financial compliance, reporting, and capital allocation. The broader leadership framework incorporates experienced non-executive directors and regional investment directors—such as Peter Dicks and other division heads—who oversee specialized venture, private equity, and debt fund portfolios across the United Kingdom.