Areas of responsibilityA Private Equity/Venture Capital1. Member of the Investment Committee responsible for setting investment strategy and appraising/approving investments2. Investment appraisal and due diligence3. Development of complex financial investment models4. Structuring of investments5. Monitor existing unquoted investments and regular liaison with external managers6. Management of investment legal documentationB Treasury Management/Investment1. Control of group cash balances2. Development/management of quoted investment portfolio3. Monitor and appraise external Investment Manager’s performance4. Evaluation and implementation of sophisticated investment products C Legal & Company Secretarial1. Company secretarial function for all group companies2. Taxation issues – IHT, Annual Returns, and tax compliance3. Compliance and other legislative requirements across the groupD Planning/Reporting1. Development of financial plans and forecasts across the group2. Preparation of key management information for each investment3. Production of consolidated Family Office accounts4. Critique and presentation of group performance to the stakeholdersE Private Family/Philanthropy1. Assists and support principal in development and implementation of Family’s strategy and plans for protection and enhancement of Family’s assets and wealth2. Supervision of two Family Trusts for wider family members3. Manage all aspects of banking – receipts, payments for both personal, trusts and corporate4. Review and monitor charitable trust and donations

Short-term maternity cover for UK Room who specialises in the acquisition, operation and management of residential accommodation. The Group has over 400 properties across the UK mainly within the short-term accommodation to Councils to fulfil statutory homelessness requirements.The Group also owns and operates a boutique hotel and this summer will operate and manage 7 properties with over 1,300 rooms in partnership with some of the UK'S largest student accommodation provider's.

Private Family Office Group with over $1bn investments worldwide across numerous sectors including property, hotels, student accommodation, construction and electricity production.• Prepared initial due diligence to identify new sites to develop student accommodation business on South Coast (see www. Unilife.co.uk))• Prepared complex financial modelling to appraise new investments, and multiple different scenarios in terms of growth/revenue/cost per build for Unilife• Designed full suite of financial controls/monthly reports/nominal ledger for Unilife• Raised £5m bank finance for 5th student site• Director of new construction company established to build new student developments• Full autonomy of the financial controls and regulatory aspects of the larger Group, including IT (group consists of 100+ companies) (NAV > $2bn)• Co-ordinated and designed new reports for the portfolio of investments and treasury management/cash flow reporting (multiple banks/300+ bank accounts)• Small team so required ‘hands-on’ approach working on everything from PAYE, VAT, financial control and reporting issues as well as commercial

Manages, develops, commissions and operates hospitals and healthcare projects in 23 countries. • Managed all aspects of sale of 12 PFI healthcare investments for £57M to Land Securities in 2007 including data room information, valuation measurement, liaising with solicitors and PFI JV partners• Director of 10 investments (9 PFI, 1 non) of which 2 under construction and 8 operational.• Attendance at all monthly board meetings and review of PFI investments both under construction and operational• Financial appraisals and modelling of potential new investments and acquisitions• Review and consolidation of complex PFI financial models to prepare Group revenue and investment cash flows• Transformed the business into a medical diagnostic group with the acquisition of healthcare groups in 2008 for a combined total of £30m • All aspects of due diligence in the above acquisitions from initial data room to on-site access to review financials• Achieved consolidation of 3 separate finance departments with over 30 staff and significant cost savings over 2 year's• Renegotiated new bank facilities and leasing arrangements following acquisitions

Explore Group covers both the residential arm (Explore Living) and PFI/PPP projects (Explore Investments) of Laing O’Rourke PLC• Combined future committed workload in excess of £1.4bn (with a further £900m anticipated) across UK, Ireland and Australia. The Group consisted of 20 wholly owned companies and a further 18 JV companies• Developed initial five-year business plan of Explore Group with MD and represented Explore Group at LOR monthly financial board meetings• Represented finance in all monthly cost review meetings involving in-depth reviews of revenue/costs presented by Commercial managers for all UK development projects• Providing Explore commercial team with financial modelling and general advice and support• Built strong relationships with both external JV partners in the UK and LOR staff based in UK and overseas involving reviews of management accounts/forecasts and cash flows• Managed a team of 4 direct reports and responsible for all technical aspects of accounting for all Explore Group investments• Promoted to Group Treasurer responsible for corporate liquidity, investments and risk management for the entire Group in 2006

Capital Projects covers Civil Engineering, Special Projects and Capital Investments (Housebuilding and PFI/PPP projects) • Consolidated Capital Projects monthly accounts, budgets, forecasts and high level review prior to reporting to Capital Projects MD/FD • Preparation of investment appraisals, devising accounting treatment, arranging contingent bank finance and high-sensitivity analysis prior to obtaining main board approval• Seconded to Civil Engineering division to work alongside and replace divisional FD to improve accounting function after a number of significant job losses reported• Led the successful improvements of management and financial reporting across the Group including improved cash reporting and the implementation of IFRS across Capital projects Group.

International construction company • Management of an accounts department of 13 (4 direct reports) ensuring delivery of accounting services• Accomplished comprehensive analysis of MD’s corporate strategy covering all aspects of business (markets, performance, people, profits) involving meetings with senior management across all regions• Delivery and presentation of strategic analysis to senior management on quarterly/annual basis• Project managed implementation of new industry specific computer system (COINS) with responsible for changeover and development of system• Responsible for managing preparation of management accounts (using CVR’s), budgets/forecasts, and annual accounts in accordance with Group reporting deadlines• Responsible for all aspects of treasury management – review of payments to subcontractors, payroll, cash collection, aged debtor/creditor reports • All regulatory requirements – audit, tax – and building strong relationships with HMCE, IR and external auditors

Professional services firm • Co-ordinated and led audit team on a major US-REIT company (top 100 PwC client) including first-time preparation of complex Group accounts using Luxembourg GAAP • Seconded to Corporate Finance division and completed due diligence of a large UK acquisition by major Swedish company (Securitas) and generated UK bank finance for a Belgian based hotel group (Clubhouse Hotels) • Led quarterly audits of large US NASDAQ listed company (Getty Images Inc) requiring EBDADT/EBITDA reporting

Chartered Accountants• Audit Manager for a portfolio of clients ranging from medium sized to PLC’s with approximate annual fee income of £1m;• Planning audits i.e. staff, timing, quotes, critical issues review and sign off/presentation for partner review• All aspects of taxation from technical knowledge of VAT, IT. CIS to preparation of corporation and income tax computations• Led large pension audit in Monaco for a UK PLC property company

Chartered Accountants• Worked on numerous audits, across all sectors (construction, property, motor trade, hotels) starting as an audit junior before gaining promotions to audit senior