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John Rigby

Group Executive Chairman

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John Rigby

Group Executive Chairman

John joined KBS in 2000 following a career in commercial and corporate banking. John has over 20 years of operational, sales and commercial management experience within the sector and developed the national sales infrastructure of the Group. John became Managing Director of the Group in 2010 and has been responsible for driving growth and integral in the development of the low cost, process driven delivery platform.

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Andrew Melbourne

Chief Financial Officer

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Andrew Melbourne

Chief Financial Officer

Andrew joined the Group in 2012 following ten years in various financial accounting roles across various industries including media, leisure and property management. Andrew possesses strong financial, strategy and commercial management skills including HR, IT and managing special projects. Andrew is a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants and has an MSC in Strategic Financial Management. Andrew was voted North West Young Finance Director of the Year at the North West Finance Awards in 2016. Andrew also holds the position of Company Secretary

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Tony Ford (FCA)

Executive Vice Chairman

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Tony Ford (FCA)

Executive Vice Chairman

Tony is a chartered accountant and experienced corporate financier. He founded K3 and led its investment in KBS in 2007. He was subsequently responsible for the overall strategic direction of the Group and, previously as Chairman, he oversaw a period of strong growth and internal development. Tony possesses significant directorship experience across a broad range of industries including corporate finance, financial services, technology and business services.

Stuart Lees

Stuart Lees (FCA)

Non Executive Director

Stuart Lees

Stuart Lees (FCA)

Non Executive Director

Stuart joined K3 as a Non-Executive Director in September 2015 to assist with the development of the strategic direction of the Group. Stuart is a highly respected corporate financier and was previously Managing Director of Altium and head of corporate finance at Arthur Andersen in the UK. Stuart has a wealth of business experience and held the position of Group CEO of Latium Holdings Limited from 2004 to 2009 acquiring Ultraframe plc, Spectus Systems, Kestrel Building Products and the successful disposal of Everest Home Improvements.

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Carl Jackson

Executive Director

Carl Jackson New

Carl Jackson

Executive Director

Carl is a Chartered Accountant and Licenced Insolvency Practitioner FABP, with over 30 years of restructuring experience.

Prior to establishing Quantuma in 2013, Carl held senior leadership roles in the restructuring practice of and sat on the board of RSM Tenon.

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Simon Daniels

Sales Director

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Simon Daniels

Sales Director

Simon joined the Group in 2005 and following four years as Sales Manager was promoted to Sales Director in 2009. Simon is responsible for the direct marketing strategy of the Group and the management and development of the internal and external sales functions. Previously Simon worked in a sales management role in a professional services business.

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Matthew Clancy

Operations Director

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Matthew Clancy

Operations Director

Matthew joined the Group in 1999 and is the longest serving member of the team. Matthew became Operations Director in 2010 and in this role, he is responsible for document production, buyer research and deal execution teams.

Louise Roberts

Louise Roberts

Chief People Officer

Louise Roberts

Louise Roberts

Chief People Officer

Victoria Hughes

Victoria Hughes

Managing Director

Knightsbridge

Victoria Hughes

Victoria Hughes

Managing Director

Knightsbridge

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Gary Edwards

Head of Marketing

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Gary Edwards

Head of Marketing

Gary joined the Group in 2009 and is responsible for the multi-channel marketing of all brands. This includes digital and offline direct marketing activity, including company sales literature, as well as all proposals to new clients.

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David Gardner (FCA)

Managing Director

Dave Gardner800x800

David Gardner (FCA)

Managing Director

David is an experienced Managing Director responsible for managing many sizeable transactions with private equity and overseas buyers. David has over ten years’ experience in providing corporate finance advice to entrepreneurial businesses.

Ryan Sian

Ryan Sian

Managing Director

randd

Ryan Sian

Ryan Sian

Managing Director

randd

Paul Billingham

Paul Billingham

Director

Knight Corporate Finance

Paul Billingham

Paul Billingham

Director

Knight Corporate Finance

Marie Wadeson

Marie Wadeson

Managing Director

Quantuma

Marie Wadeson

Marie Wadeson

Managing Director

Quantuma

Mark Lucas

Mark Lucas

Managing Director

Quantuma

Mark Lucas

Mark Lucas

Managing Director

Quantuma

Holly Bedford

Holly Bedford

Managing Director

K3 Tax Advisory

Holly Bedford

Holly Bedford

Managing Director

K3 Tax Advisory

Dan Sladen

Dan Sladen

Managing Director

K3 Tax Advisory

Dan Sladen

Dan Sladen

Managing Director

K3 Tax Advisory

Rupert Mayo

Rupert Mayo

Managing Director

Knight R&D

Rupert Mayo

Rupert Mayo

Managing Director

Knight R&D

Adam Zoldan

Adam Zoldan

Director

Knight Corporate Finance

Adam Zoldan

Adam Zoldan

Director

Knight Corporate Finance

Jo Edwards

Jo Edwards

Managing Director

JE Consulting

Jo Edwards

Jo Edwards

Managing Director

JE Consulting

Jeremy Johnson

Jeremy Johnson

Managing Director

inTAX

Jeremy Johnson

Jeremy Johnson

Managing Director

inTAX

Steve Crossley

Steve Crossley

Managing Director

Origin IQ

Steve Crossley

Steve Crossley

Managing Director

Origin IQ

Lynsey Gregory

Lynsey Gregory

Group General Counsel

Lynsey Gregory

Lynsey Gregory

Group General Counsel

Lynsey is an experienced legal adviser with over 20 years’ experience in both private practice and in-house roles. With a Group-wide remit, she provides legal leadership and advice to K3 and its subsidiaries across the globe.

Nicola Davies

Nicola Davies

Group People Director

Nicola Davies

Nicola Davies

Group People Director

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