A strategic and driven executive leader with >20 years’ experience as both a COO and CFO with a proven track record of leadership growing value & teams.Experienced in corporate and start-up environments, displaying excellent collaboration, agility, and communication skills. Able to prioritize and be decisive with appropriate creative integrity to meet demanding strategic goals and solve strategic/tactical problemsAs an adaptable Big 4 Fellow Chartered Accountant has the commercial acumen to shape corporate strategy and drive growth. Highly motivated with ability to multi-task via planning and organization whilst inspiring & motivating teams from diverse cultures. Both dedicated and trustworthy, thrives in a team environment enjoying the decision-making responsibility and energetic stamina to meet demanding objectives.My varied experience has been developed through strategy, management & financial reporting, planning & forecasting, underwriting, audit, compliance, risk, business management and operations. This has been across various industries including insurance, sports (primarily football), media & entertainment, financial services, tax, debt and retail. All of which has been whilst having international exposure, in London & Bermuda.Most recently at 23 Capital as a Director, COO and CFO:o Accomplished significant growth with delivery of $2.5B in transactions in 3 years directing internal operations.o Grew team from a start-up with 6 employees to 50 team members globally, managing 30 in UK, incorporating international expansion in LA, NYC and Barcelonao Developed innovative risk management structure to enable growth in offeringo Working with effective PE-backed owners and part of Series B team, delivering on the extensive demands/due diligence and reportingPrior to this, at XL Catlin:o Underwriter in Unique Risks unit responsible for strategic growth and P&L, developing global relationshipso Created innovative reinsurance structure to manage multi-year dealo Financial controller of a >$6B asset insurance companyo VP in the Corporate Strategy, Development & Planning team responsible for group-wide strategic formation & planning including creation of corporate FP&AThis diversity of experience has provided me with the ability to be agile, thriving in fast-paced, changing environments and cultures. This has given me the capability to see the strategic big picture whilst combining the attention to detail required in senior roles, whether that is in entrepreneurial start-up or a multi-jurisdictional corporate environment.