Experience

Westminster School, London
• United Kingdom
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 100 - 200 Employee
• Bursar and Chief Operating Officer

  • Oct 2023 - Present

The Royal Society
• Events Services
• Member of Planning & Resources Committee

  • Jan 2016 - Present

Marie Curie UK
• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee
• Chief Financial Officer at Marie Curie

  • May 2021 - Sep 2023


Zoological Society of London (ZSL)

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Chief Financial Officer & Managing Director Business Services

  • Nov 2014 - May 2021

  Member of the executive team, overseeing the Finance, IT, Legal, Risk, Governance, Estates, Capital Projects and Procurement functions for the UK and overseas operations and contributing to the strategic planning, policy making and decision making of ZSL. Member of the executive team, overseeing the Finance, IT, Legal, Risk, Governance, Estates, Capital Projects and Procurement functions for the UK and overseas operations and contributing to the strategic planning, policy making and decision making of ZSL.



Deloitte

• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director Restructuring Services, Corporate Finance

  • 2002 - Oct 2014

  I worked in the Private Markets restructuring team within Deloitte Corporate Finance, using my skills and experience to work across Corporate Finance on both restructuring assignments and acquisition due diligence. My work covered a wide range of commercial sectors, as well as those operating in the charity and education sector and my clients were a mix of lenders, investors and the organisations themselves.

• Assistant Director Transaction Services

  • 2000 - 2002

  I managed the financial due diligence for aquisitions and public to private transactions.

• Assistant Director Corporate Recovery

  • 1992 - 2000

  Assistant Manager, progressing to Assistant Director in Corporate Recovery, advising lenders and directors of distressed corporates and conducting business reviews and insolvency appointments.



Bromley Mencap

• United Kingdom
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Honorary Treasurer

  • Jan 2013 - Jan 2014

  Trustee and Honorary Treasurer, working with the Board, the CEO and the Finance Officer on the financial strategy and financial operations of the charity. Bromley Mencap provides services for people with learning and/or physical disabilities. Trustee and Honorary Treasurer, working with the Board, the CEO and the Finance Officer on the financial strategy and financial operations of the charity. Bromley Mencap provides services for people with learning and/or physical disabilities.



Touche Ross

• Audit Trainee

  • 1987 - 1992

  I trained as a chartered accountant within the Gatwick office, managing audits within a wide range of sectors. I trained as a chartered accountant within the Gatwick office, managing audits within a wide range of sectors.