Experience

Tradeshift

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Group CFO

  • Sep 2023 - 4 months

  London Area, United Kingdom



Age UK

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Non Executive Director/Trustee and Treasurer

  • May 2022 - 1 year 8 months

  Herefordshire and Worcester Trustee, Treasurer and Chair of Finance, Risk and Audit Committee



Corre Energy

• Netherlands
• Services for Renewable Energy
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Financial Officer

  • Sep 2022 - Apr 2023

  London, England, United Kingdom CFO of Euronext Listed Renewable energy storage business. Corre Energy develops, builds, and operates grid-scale underground energy storage using hydrogen-fuelled Compressed Air Energy Storage with bulk green hydrogen storage and production across Northern Europe. Renewable energy targets cannot be met without grid-scale storage. The technology is recognised as a critical component of the future energy system as the proportion of distributed renewable generation increases. Corre Energy… Show more CFO of Euronext Listed Renewable energy storage business. Corre Energy develops, builds, and operates grid-scale underground energy storage using hydrogen-fuelled Compressed Air Energy Storage with bulk green hydrogen storage and production across Northern Europe. Renewable energy targets cannot be met without grid-scale storage. The technology is recognised as a critical component of the future energy system as the proportion of distributed renewable generation increases. Corre Energy brings together pioneers of grid-scale underground energy storage projects with 20 years of experience in renewables and infrastructure developments. Led successful Equity raise to enable further development of major renewables projects Show less



Ramp Network

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet

• CFO, Interim

  • Feb 2022 - Jul 2022

  London Interim CFO for hyper growth Crypto payments platform. Led Series B fund raise



XLMedia PLC

• United Kingdom
• Advertising Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Group CFO, Interim to Perm to lead Equity raise and transformation

  • Feb 2020 - Jan 2022

  London, United Kingdom Group CFO of AIM listed Publishing business hired to transform the business. Successfully completed 2 Sports business acquisitions, full company restructuring and led £27m Equity raise (3x over subscribed)



Ixaris

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Group CFO, Interim to Perm to lead Trade sale

  • Apr 2019 - Jan 2020

  London, United Kingdom Group CFO hired to lead transformation of finance function, lead diligence activities and prepare for full sale of company



WorldRemit

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Group CFO, Interim

  • Jul 2018 - Mar 2019

  London, United Kingdom Private Equity backed CFO leading Transformation of rapid growth fin-tech company towards IPO/M&A. Full debt refinancing and Series C/D fundraise



WiZink

• Spain
• Banking
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Group CFO, Interim

  • Nov 2017 - Jun 2018

  Madrid Area, Spain Group CFO of private equity backed online bank/Credit Card company. Led significant Bond raise (c€600m+) and commenced prep for future IPO



Ascot Lloyd

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Group CFO, Interim to Perm to lead IPO

  • Jan 2016 - Jul 2017

  Oxford, United Kingdom Group CFO of highly acquisitive IFA and Wealth Management business. Successfully took company through AIM listing process resulting in subsequent trade sale.



St. James’s Place Wealth Management

• United Kingdom
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Deputy Group CFO

  • Jan 2013 - Sep 2015

  Cirencester Strategic leadership of entire Finance Division of FTSE 100 Wealth Manager with over £100bn+ funds under management. Day to day management of 150 person finance function. Strategic Change lead for all finance related systems activity (Core ledger replacement, Partner Management Systems) Member of Executive Management team of SJP. Member of Finance Exco, Development Exco,



AIG

• Egypt
• Oil and Gas
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Regional CFO

  • Jul 2011 - Aug 2012

  United Arab Emirates A highly visible and Commercial position incorporating Financial Planning, Business Planning and Strategy for the 21 Countries in Central Region



Standard Chartered Bank

• Singapore
• Financial Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• CFO Wholesale Banking Africa

  • Jun 2010 - Jul 2011

  Dubai Strategic Leadership of 15 African Wholesale Banking Finance Teams. Responsible for all aspects of finance leadership and development.



Credit Suisse

• Switzerland
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director - Investment Banking Finance

  • Sep 2006 - Jun 2010

  London, United Kingdom and Zurich Leadership of the Investment Banking Finance functions across EMEA and Switzerland. Reported directly to Group CFO



Lloyds Bank

• United Kingdom
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Finance Director - Corporate Banking

  • 2004 - 2006

  London, United Kingdom Finance Drector for the Corporate Banking function at Lloyds TSB. Leadership responsibilities for growth and development of 100+ person finance division. Set up Business Partnering function. Member of Corporate Banking Exco



BNP Paribas

• Investment Banking
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Global Head of Equity Derivative Financial Control

  • 1998 - 2004

  London, United Kingdom and Paris