Experience

nexfibre

• Telecommunications
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Manager - Finance and ESG

  • Aug 2023 - Present

  nexfibre has been created as a joint venture between Liberty Global, Telefonica and InfraVia to build, operate and commercialize a fibre-to-the-home (“FTTH”) network of up to 7 million homes in the UK. VMO2 will be the anchor wholesale client of nexfibre which will also commercialize its network to UK internet Service Providers (“ISPs”).

• Senior Finance Manager

  • Mar 2023 - Jul 2023

  Secondment from Liberty Global to nexfibre. nexfibre has been created as a joint venture between Liberty Global, Telefonica and InfraVia to build, operate and commercialize a fibre-to-the-home (“FTTH”) network of up to 7 million homes in the UK. VMO2 will be the anchor wholesale client of nexfibre which will also commercialize its network to UK internet Service Providers (“ISPs”).My involvement in this transaction goes back to August 2022 in Liberty Global, providing support to the M&A team for Day 1 Readiness. From March 2023, I am on secondment from Liberty Global to support the establishment of the Finance function within nexfibre. Show less



Liberty Global

• United Kingdom
• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• Business Integration Manager

  • Aug 2022 - Jul 2023

  Primarily involved in co-ordinating and supporting Merger & Acquisition and Venture activity in the Liberty Global ecosystem. Responsible for assisting in co-ordination and analysis of operations and affiliates within the Group portfolio, leveraging & utilising the expertise of central services. Primarily involved in co-ordinating and supporting Merger & Acquisition and Venture activity in the Liberty Global ecosystem. Responsible for assisting in co-ordination and analysis of operations and affiliates within the Group portfolio, leveraging & utilising the expertise of central services.



Virgin Media

• United Kingdom
• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• Finance Business Partner - B2B & Wholesale

  • Mar 2021 - Jul 2022

  Finance Business Partner for B2B, Wholesale and Support Areas (Finance, Corporate, Legal, HR) Achievements in Virgin Media Ireland in 2021: • Successfully completed and passed the ‘Strategy’ Course from Liberty Global’s Finance Academy - an intense 7 month course, focused on M&A activity and strategic decision making, where I undertook a group assessment and an individual assessment. Finance Business Partner for B2B, Wholesale and Support Areas (Finance, Corporate, Legal, HR) Achievements in Virgin Media Ireland in 2021: • Successfully completed and passed the ‘Strategy’ Course from Liberty Global’s Finance Academy - an intense 7 month course, focused on M&A activity and strategic decision making, where I undertook a group assessment and an individual assessment.

• Financial Analyst

  • Mar 2020 - Dec 2020

  • Supporting the development of new financial planning models and analysis in order to provide insightful analysis to help maximise business performance • Collaborating with the wider Finance teams, Commercial and Strategy teams to ensure that forecasting processes operate effectively • Involved in budget process and long-term financial plan for Residential Direct Costs and Virgin Mobile • IRR and payback analysis of capex requests • reviewing and assessing proposed business ideas and cases. Achievements in Virgin Media Ireland in 2020: • Voted ‘Shining Star of Finance’ in 2020 in VMIE • Member of the Corporate Sustainability Committee with active involvement in VM's partnerships and organiser of CSR activities firm-wide. • Organised company wide seven-week company sustainability challenge called Carbon Fasting, with over 70 employees engaged in it. • The lead coordinator of Virgin Media's PTech partnership with Marino College. Involved in organising mentoring workshops and representing the company at PTech events. Check out the school's page for more details https://www.marinocollege.ie/ptech . Show less



Grant Thornton Ireland

• Ireland
• Professional Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Corporate Finance Assistant Manager

  • Feb 2019 - Dec 2019

  Involved in transaction advisory of mergers and acquisitions, preparation of duediligence reports and financial reviews, capital raising and business refinancing assignments. Responsibilities as assistant manager included the development of financial models, in-depth analysis of financial information, preparation of information memorandums, market research reports, proposal documents, presentation of key findings and reports to clients and advising clients on buy-side and sell-side projects.Key achievements in Grant Thornton: • Programme Co-ordinator of GT’s CSR partnership with the Trinity Access Programme (TAP) 2017 to 2019: - involved in promoting the Programme within Grant Thornton to senior management and ‘recruiting' up to 50 GT mentors to partake in the programme- being the sole direct contact between GT and Trinity College Dublin- organised and hosted workshops on exam preparation, presentation skills and interview skills- provided professional mentoring and career guidance to TAP students• Representative for Corporate Finance department on the Grant Thornton People Voice and involved in implementing the ShoutOut employee reward scheme in 2019• Caseware Support Champion 2014 – 2018 • Awarded the Grant Thornton Extra-Miler award in 2017 • Participant in the 2017 and 2018 GT Recruitment Campaign, represented GT at career fairs and held presentations promoting the accounting profession to secondary schools throughout Ireland. Show less

• Corporate Finance Senior

  • Jun 2018 - Feb 2019

• Corporate Audit Trainee

  • Nov 2014 - May 2018

• Corporate Audit Intern

  • Jun 2014 - Sep 2014