Region: London West

Having started working life in the Entertainment industry with companies such as Nintendo UK and Sega Europe, I then started my own business from a start-up and grew this to a £30M T/O business employing 120 staff. Over an 8 year period I undertook an MBO, reverse takeover of a much larger business and an exit.

I am a commercial and strategic CFO with broad experience in fast paced high growth companies in both the SME sector and larger organisations. I provide key strategic and financial management and leadership across the company to ensure business objectives are met. Experience in M&A and the integration of acquired companies. Led change management projects, ERP and Sarbanes Oxley implementations.

I am an effective commercial Finance Director/CFO with a high level of business acumen and a track record of driving profitability by managing costs and maximising revenue opportunities. Experienced in running businesses in adversity and growth, and building finance capabilities from the ground up. Media specialist having worked in Publishing, Digital, Ad Tech, Marketing Services and Distribution, as well as Technology and Financial Services. I will help you better understand your business, improve profitability and develop a coherent financial strategy for growth.

Experienced and commercially focussed CFO operating at board and executive committee level. I have over 25 years multinational corporation experience spanning Europe, Middle East Africa & Turkey, Asia Pacific and North America. Highly regarded for leadership and partnering with management teams for rapid growth and further financial and other high level strategic corporate objectives.

I am an entrepreneurial FD based in West London and Derbyshire with a passion for helping SMEs develop and grow by bringing my experiences in large corporate businesses and strategy consultancy. My first-hand experiences as consultant, FD and CEO allows me to bring a unique perspective in supporting my clients.

I am an entrepreneurial, commercial chartered accountant with over 25 years board level experience in the property sector. I have a proven track record of starting and growing businesses and adding value through deal negotiation, cost minimisation and developing improved business processes.

My role is to partner with you to help you achieve your ambitions. I have experienced each stage of a business’ life from idea to start-up, scale-up, growth to maturity and divestment, whilst partnering with creative and talented CEOs & MDs running multinational entrepreneurial businesses. I want to bring my experience from Sony, Bertelsmann and Paramount to your business to help you succeed.

I am a sector agnostic Group FD, with board level experience since 2008. Motivated by achieving the right results, I aim to exceed my client’s expectations by either:
1. Delivering what is expected, but also finding improvement opportunities that enable better future outcomes.
2. Leading a team that delivers what is expected, but is also empowered to find their own improvements.