Simon Lum
Investor at Pentland Group - Venture Capital (Consumer and Retail) at Pentland Group Limited- Claim this Profile
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Bio
Credentials
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Grade 5 Piano - Theory and Practical
ABRSMApr, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
Richard Huish Economics Prize
2011Jul, 2011- Nov, 2024 -
Black Belt (1st Dan) Tae Kwon Do
Professional Unification of Martial ArtsFeb, 2011- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Pentland Capital Limited
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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1 - 100 Employee
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Investor at Pentland Group - Venture Capital (Consumer and Retail)
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Jun 2022 - Present
Investor at Pentland Group (Consumer and Retail) Investor at Pentland Group (Consumer and Retail)
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Pentland Brands
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United Kingdom
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Apparel & Fashion
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700 & Above Employee
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Head Of Finance
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Mar 2020 - May 2022
Lead FP&A function across Speedo North America
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Portfolio (Corporate Development)
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May 2019 - Apr 2022
- Management of acquisition opportunities within the active, footwear and athleisure sector- Evaluation of licencing and joint venture opportunities with adjacent brands - Transition and Integration of acquired brands including financial modelling of target operating model
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Deloitte
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Business Consulting and Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Management Consultant - Financial Modelling
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Aug 2018 - May 2019
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Grant Thornton UK LLP
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United Kingdom
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Accounting
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700 & Above Employee
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Associate, Corporate Finance Advisory
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Aug 2016 - Aug 2018
- ICAEW ACA Chartered Accountant - Mergers and Acquisition Associate working across various sectors including Financial Services, Food & Beverage and Business Intelligence on transactions ranging from £5m - £100m - Experience includes financial analysis, preparing financial models and writing information memorandums - First time pass on all exams
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Associate, Financial Services Business Consulting
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Aug 2015 - Aug 2016
• ICAEW Chartered Accountant• Worked across leading retail banks and building societies in operational change, mortgages and business intelligence
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Avenue Primary School
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London, United Kingdom
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School Governor
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Apr 2016 - Jan 2017
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Peugeot
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Sales and Marketing
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Jul 2013 - Jul 2014
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Enactus Bath
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Bath, United Kingdom
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President - Student Society
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Jul 2012 - Jul 2013
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Future Foundations
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United Kingdom
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Education Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Programme Lead
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Jul 2012 - Sep 2012
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Education
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University of Bath
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Accounting and Finance -
Richard Huish College
A Levels, Business Studies, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics -
Tiverton High School
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Young MCA