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Highly experienced, personable and commercially focused finance executive with significant Board, M&A (acquisitions and disposals), business partnering and PMI management experience. Strong track record of success in permanent and interim capacity in challenging and rapid growth environments. Significant Private Equity experience including exits. Planned and delivered large scale transformations.Key characteristics include;• 25+ years in the UK & international Media and Technology sectors (B2B and B2C) • businesses models include advertising, sports marketing, print & publishing, content creation and distribution, IP management, TV broadcasting Incl PSB, ISP, tech services, creative post-production, financial services and professional services* significant debt raising and management experience incl covenants; investor and regular stakeholder management• Executive Board level roles held (20+ yrs, Private sector) include Interim Group MD/COO, Global CFO, Regional CFO and divisional Finance Director* significant private equity experience as an interim and permanent CFO• Non-Executive Board roles (10+ yrs, Private & Public sector, charities) inclusive of Audit Chair (Public and Charity sectors• Strong communication and interpersonal skillsSpecialties: Strategic planning, mergers & acquisitions (incl divestments and carve outs), PMI’s, Intellectual Property exploitation, PE or VC backed environments - growth and transformations, change management (business re-engineering, transformations and integration).
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Interim Chief Financial OfficerVarious Private, Public And Private Equity Backed Entities Nov 2023 - Present
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Chief Financial OfficerFantech Capital Nov 2021 - PresentFanTech exists to provide sports communities globally the most frictionless and entertaining holistic fan experience in the areas where we choose to play.
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Group CfoCenttrip Ltd Nov 2020 - PresentLondon, England, GbAn award winning electronic money institution, regulated by the FCA in the UK, which utilises a proprietary platform application to deliver multi-currency treasury, FX and payment solutions to an internationally mobile client base in the marine, music, film and tv sectors amongst others.
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Member Board Of Trustees (Charity) And Finance Committee ChairInternet Watch Foundation (Iwf) Oct 2019 - PresentCambridge, Cambridgeshire, GbIn my 2nd term with the IWF -
Interim Cfo And CooTmt & Fintech Organisations Oct 2019 - Oct 2021UK based with remits often reaching across EMEA and North America. Specialising in establishing scalable structures and systems; planning and implementing business changing transformations (frequently for PE backed companies); PE backed exits; planning and completing M&A (buy and sell-side); planning and implementing large scale/complex post merger integrations (PMI); all across a range of businesses in the TMT and fintech sectors. I use a hands-on approach with the experience to plan and lead in the boardroom.
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Interim CfoWhich? Nov 2020 - Jul 2021London, Greater London, GbWhich?, the UK consumer champion, comprising the registered charity (Consumer Association) and the commercial arms, Which? Ltd and Which? FS (FCA registered) -
Interim Commercial Finance DirectorEndemol Shine Global Sales Group Nov 2019 - Nov 2020International subsidiary of ESG (Netherlands based) tasked with the exploitation and distribution of all ESG content comprising 66,000+ hours of scripted & non-scripted programming produced by 120 production labels globally.
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Evp & Regional CfoFox Networks Group, Europe And Africa Jan 2017 - Sep 201921st Century Fox's Networks group is the primary regional operating unit for TV channel and content creation and distribution. Headquartered in London with 26 regional offices employing 1,800 people and a turnover of $1.5bn+, Fox produces and distributes 150+ entertainment, sports, factual and movie channels in 45 languages across Europe and Africa. Key activities : Remote team management (200+, 19 locations), business partnering, US corporate activities, functional transformations (finance, sales, production), standardised financial systems design and implementation, PMI (Disney-Fox)
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Interim Cfo (Global)Chime Communications Pty Ltd Oct 2015 - Dec 2016A c£0.5bn turnover advertising, sports marketing and PR business taken private by Providence Private Equity in October 2015 primarily in order to invest behind the rapidly growing sports marketing division and nurture the continuing strong growth in the PR divisions. EMEA, US + APAC territories. Key activities : Establish stand alone CFO role, group reporting and support systems, transformation of finance functions, standardised group reporting and sales management systems, establish cash management and forecasting, investor relations - PE firm and Bank/lending syndicate. -
Interim Cfo/FdVarious Public, Private And/Or Pe Backed Businesses Jun 2015 - Oct 2015Developing start up business models, participating in fund raising, M&A evaluations.
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Svp & Group CfoWarner Bros. Tv Production Uk Ltd (Formerly Shed Media) Apr 2012 - Apr 2015Joined Exec management team (and joint Shed/WB operating board) 18 months into a 7 year earn out structure, post the acquisition of Shed by WB in Sept 2010. Remit to "steady the ship" in what was a high change, duel GAAP reporting (UK and US) environment. Establish group reporting and FP&A. Key member of 3 person Shed team to negotiate 7 yr earn out period down to 4 and successfully delivered accelerated earn out targets for shareholders and 100% ownership to WB in 2014. Prepared the company for full integration (people, processes, policies and systems) into WB. Restructured finance function, outsourced transactions services and installed WB SAP solution. Left the business as part of the success delivery of the PMI with WB.
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Group CfoChorion Nov 2007 - Apr 2012UsGlobal Group/Corporate role in PE (3i) backed, multinational L&M, IP development and TV production business. Ended up in controlled wind down with 16 brands carved out and divested as stand-alone businesses before liquidation of the holding company.Key activities : investor relations (PE, 5 senior lender banks plus Mezzanine lender), bank covenant reporting and compliance, redesigned core finance systems and implemented cash management, key liaison and board member for all owned Literary estate boards (incl Christie, Blyton, Simenon, Chandler) co-managed significant M&A activity including inital brand/company acquisitions and integration; then investor/management presentations for potential trade-sale of company (12 months) followed by exit thru sale/divestment process of carved-out, stand alone business (by brand) to multiple buyers across the globe (primarily US, UK, Japan, France) over 9 month period. -
Interim CfoChorion Jan 2007 - Nov 2007UsBought in by 3i (PE shareholder) and Banks to replace predecessor. Remit to steady the ship, address systems/MIS infrastructure and the cash focus of the business.Core role : establish investor relations, integrity of financial reporting, covenant reporting and compliance, fit-for-purpose finance team and systems, visible and reassuring board presence for main operating board and subsidiary management boards.
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Non-Executive Director & Audit Committee ChairWandsworth Nhs Mar 2007 - Mar 2011
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Svp & Regional Cfo (Emea)Ascent Media Group Europe Ltd Jun 2004 - Nov 2006Santa Monica, Ca, UsGroup/Corporate role in Liberty Media subsidiary with multiple European sites.Core roles : Conclude M&A and successful integration of multple small acquired businesses; establish group services functions (finance, HR, legal, facilities and IT), co-authoring EMEA expansion plan, US corporate liasion. -
Interim Coo (Acting Md And Cfo)Ascent Media Group Europe Ltd Dec 2003 - Jun 2004Santa Monica, Ca, UsJoined during time of high change and acted as Group MD whilst newly appointed individual worked out notice period. Stayed on to act as their CFO/COO.
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Interim Finance DirectorAol (Uk) Ltd Apr 2003 - Dec 2003Core role : support incumbant CFO to establish finance functions and systems; establish KPI reporting; introduce finance as a service and business partner to the operating business.
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Svp And Regional Cfo (Emea)Turner Broadcasting System Europe Ltd Nov 2000 - Mar 2003Group/Corporate role which included significant US Corporate liaison, M&A, initial regional expansion and then contraction, business partnering introduction, formulation of regional group services followed by consolidation of service functions and systems.
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Vp & Finance Director (Emea)Turner Entertainment Networks Europe Ltd Jul 1995 - Nov 2000Operating division role
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Financial ControllerDaily Mail Nov 1989 - Jul 1995GbOperating Division role
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Terry Downing Education Details
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Massey UniversityFinance And Business Law
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