Experience

ZavviGroup

• United Kingdom
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Interim CFO

  • Sep 2023 - Present

  MBO - First 100 days MBO - First 100 days



THG

• United Kingdom
• Business Consulting and Services

• Interim Finance Director

  • May 2023 - Aug 2023

  Disposal of OnDemand to ZavviGroup MBO and sale of PBK to Frasers Disposal of OnDemand to ZavviGroup MBO and sale of PBK to Frasers



RM plc

• United Kingdom
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Finance and Operations Director RM Resources

  • Mar 2021 - Feb 2023

• Financial Director RM Resources (+Interim Procurement Director April 2020-March 2021)

  • Jan 2020 - Mar 2021

  Business is a catalogue business providing resources to the Education market in the UK, Europe and the Rest of the World. Key member of the senior management team delivering structural business transformation: integrating two businesses, consolidating 5 warehouses in to single automated purpose-built site and new ERP system. Over the past few years been integral in overcoming impact of Covid business disruption, implementing Brexit trading solution and overcoming inflationary challenges facing the business including elevated freight costs. Show less



Barclays UK

• United Kingdom
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Finance Director Omni-Channel | Retail Banking

  • Jan 2018 - Jun 2019

  Business Partner to UK Retail Director. Managed cost base for Branches, Telephony, Customer Services and Digital Banking. Key part of role was building budget/business case to manage transition to Digital Banking. Business Partner to UK Retail Director. Managed cost base for Branches, Telephony, Customer Services and Digital Banking. Key part of role was building budget/business case to manage transition to Digital Banking.



Lloyds Banking Group

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Head of M&A Project

  • Sep 2014 - Dec 2017

  M&A Project to support TSB in the early years post sale. Technical role, managing a “mini-business” on behalf of 3rd party, which included treasury, technical external reporting (statutory/regulatory) and management of external advisors (click on media link below for more detail on project)

• Head of Finance FP&A | Mortgages and General Insurance

  • Mar 2011 - Sep 2014

  Managed finance teams across UK (25 FTE)

• Integration Finance - Projects | Retail Banking

  • Sep 2009 - Mar 2011

  Managed project portfolio to integrate Retail Banks


Halifax
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee
• Senior Finance Manger | Business Partner to Mortgage Sales Director

  • May 2008 - Aug 2009


Asda

• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Commercial Finance

  • May 2002 - May 2008

  Significant experience in buying, distribution, supply chain and marketing gained working in various business partner roles to SLT members. Grounding for commercial and influencing skills to challenge business performance. Significant experience in buying, distribution, supply chain and marketing gained working in various business partner roles to SLT members. Grounding for commercial and influencing skills to challenge business performance.


KPMG
• Brazil
• Construction
• Chartered Accountant

  • Sep 1997 - May 2002