Dave Kingston Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

Kaplan’s Leadership and Professional Development programmes enhance your people’s technical competence and behavioural confidence – empowering them to make better decisions and drive commercial performance.As Head of our Commercial Awareness propositions, I work with clients from across sectors to design and deliver solutions that will help them achieve their commercial objectives. Our goal is to develop effective decision-making at all levels of your organisation: from the choices that inform your business strategy to the everyday tactical decisions made at the ‘front line’ – decision-making determines every organisation’s success or failure.Real world decisions are made in the context of a situation, and our development programmes always connect the individual to the context in which they need to perform, ensuring a relevant and emergent learning experience.I have been a training consultant with Kaplan (formerly ATC and FTC Kaplan) since 1997. My role combines design, development and delivery of learning solutions, account management and business development. • Delivery of wide range of bespoke solutions – including relevant consultancy (e.g. training needs analysis), • Business Development including successfully attaining accreditation as an approved provider of Finance training & E-Learning under cross government framework agreements and large high-profile programmes• Developing and expanding a broad range of clients and finance training programmes, specifically developing long term training partnerships• Responsible for design and development of cross-government Professional Skills for Government “Finance skills for all” blended learning solution• Product development – including highly effective business simulations

London, United Kingdom

As Accountant for the specialised Products Group within the Corporate Banking Division. Responsible for Management and Financial Accounting for a business group with assets of £1.3 billion. The role demanded a high degree of technical skill as well as excellent interpersonal and communication abilities. Presentations to Directors and Senior Management on results, budgets and areas of general interest were an integral part of the role.

London, United Kingdom

Whilst qualifying as a Chartered Accountant with the ICAEW I worked in the audit division of the London office. Specialising in the financial services sector my main client responsibilities included JP Morgan and Lloyds Bank Plc.Including secondments to the JP Morgan internal audit department.

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Bsc Economics

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