About.
Independent Board Leadership Built on Two Decades of Operating Experience
Philip Mordecai
CEO · Non-Executive Director · Board Advisor
Philip Mordecai is a British business leader, CEO, Non-Executive Director and board adviser with more than 20 years of experience in technology, media and international business.
Philip Mordecai helps founders, investors and boards grow and transform businesses, navigate technology and regulatory change, and improve strategic and commercial performance. He is CEO of Virtually There and founder of Florido Consulting and Thetafan in California. His career includes leadership roles with Sky, MGM, SES, Curzon and growth-stage businesses across the UK, Europe and the United States.
Philip Mordecai brings an operator's perspective to the boardroom. His experience spans business growth, international expansion, digital transformation, M&A, operational restructuring, governance, artificial intelligence and emerging technology.
The Florido Brand
Florido works with integrity, clarity and accountability at moments that matter.
Business continuity and value creation depend on genuine, high-quality experience, especially in uncertain markets.
Behind the name
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“Florido” (pronounced Flor·ree·do) means to bloom or flourish - a nod to growth that feels earned, not forced.
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Florido is led by NED/CEO Philip Mordecai. He helps companies make better decisions through his award-winning experience, insight and clear action.
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Guided by Experience. Driven by Outcomes.
Integrity. Above All.
We provide the "unvarnished truth" that ambitious businesses need to hear. This means being honest about operational mess, realistic about scaling timelines, and courageous enough to make the hard decisions that others might avoid.
Pace. With Precision.
In critical growth moments, speed is a competitive advantage, but it must be controlled. We focus on "high-velocity clarity" , moving the needle quickly while ensuring the internal systems and teams remain aligned and resilient.
Clarity. Over Complexity. Business growth often creates accidental noise. Our role is to distill complexity into a clear, actionable roadmap. We believe that if a strategy can’t be explained on a single page, it isn’t ready for execution.Item description.
Strategy is secondary to chemistry. Let’s see if the fit is right.?