Experience

Ocean Fish Group

• United Kingdom
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• • Jan 2020 - Present

  CEO and minority shareholder of leading UK seafood group. Establishing strategic targets and ensuring cross divisional and functional alignment to execute against plans and enhance long term shareholder value. Identification and appraisal of investment and consolidation opportunities for Group. Won ‘Insider Media’ small deal of the year in 2020 for purchase of a majority stake in W Stevenson & Sons Ltd, one of Europe’s largest beam trawl operators and quota holders. Integrated the groups UK supply chain from vessel to processing . Deal involved engaging with multiple funders to refinance target business and execute share purchase in parallel throughout challenging DD process. Safeguarded jobs for many employees and associated work for wider community. Show less

• • Jan 2017 - Jan 2020

  Leadership of business and senior management team

• • Feb 2015 - Jan 2017

  Head up Finance and Senior Management team at Ocean Fish, a growing £40m turnover fish business supplying the UK and export retail and wholesale markets. Responsible for financial performance of business in addition to legal, treasury, tax, HR and statutory compliances. Commercial advisory capacity to the business to challenge sales and operational management to reduce costs and improve margins.

• • Dec 2010 - Feb 2015


W. Stevenson & Sons Ltd
• United Kingdom
• Maritime
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Director

  • Oct 2019 - Present


Rok

• Construction
• 100 - 200 Employee

• FPA Manager

  • Sep 2010 - Dec 2010

  Interim role until Plc went into administration Interim role until Plc went into administration


Connaught PLC
• United Kingdom
• Facilities Services
• 100 - 200 Employee
• Financial Planning and Analysis Manager

  • Apr 2008 - Sep 2010

KPMG UK
• United Kingdom
• Accounting
• 700 & Above Employee
• Associate

  • 2005 - 2008