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Non Executive Director and Chair of the Audit & Risk Committee at YouGov plc, the global data and analytics group.Non Executive Director and Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee at Zegona Communications plc.Non Executive Director and Audit Chair at Rightmove plc, the UK's largest property portal from 2009 to 2018.A chartered accountant and experienced CFO with successful track record of developing and managing high growth businesses in the UK and internationally.Specific experience of working with fast growing and digital businesses in the media, consumer and support services sectors both in the public markets and with Private Equity backers. Recently Global Chief Financial Officer at the enlarged Engine Group, having sold UK based Engine to US Private Equity firm Lake Capital Floated, then built Tempus into a global media agency and ultimately sold to WPP in what became known as the "world's first hostile sale"​Significant experience of '​'buy and build'​ having led over 50 M&A transactions both nationally and cross-border in people based businessesSpecialties: Financial strategy and management, Investor relations, Mergers and acquisitions, Tax and Treasury management, Capital raising, Financing, Commercial negotiations, Project management, Systems implementation, Team leadership and development.

Listed skills include Strategy, Business Strategy, Mergers, Mergers And Acquisitions, and 14 others.