Pembroke Consulting Limited
Ex big 4 Chartered Accountant and consultant with interim CFO experience
Vancouver, קנדה
פרילנסר
אודותינו
Former Western Canada Leader for Performance Enhancement at a Big 4 firm, with over 14 years experience helping organizations of all sizes create value by maximizing profitability. An experienced professional having worked across the UK, Asia and Canada, specializing in performance improvement and turnaround, cost reduction, interim management, project management, commercial / customer due diligence, market assessments and process improvement.
She has assisted organizations in market assessments (market sizing, competitive landscape, potential customers and market whitespace opportunities) for companies looking to enter new markets and / or geographies. She has also conducted discreet customer interviews through telephone and electronic surveys, and analyzed the results to produce an insightful report to her clients on the risks and opportunities.
Has a proven record of delivering cost savings and EBITDA improvements through identifying and implementing financial and operational efficiencies. Has been engaged by private equity, the government and companies to act in an interim CFO and interim Director of Finance capacity for a number of organizations.
A dedicated project manager with extensive stakeholder engagement experience and attention to detail, she has been engaged to conduct market assessments, business analysis and reviews and commercial and customer due diligence. She is a Chartered Accountant and a Fellow of the ICAEW (England and Wales).
She has assisted organizations in market assessments (market sizing, competitive landscape, potential customers and market whitespace opportunities) for companies looking to enter new markets and / or geographies. She has also conducted discreet customer interviews through telephone and electronic surveys, and analyzed the results to produce an insightful report to her clients on the risks and opportunities.
Has a proven record of delivering cost savings and EBITDA improvements through identifying and implementing financial and operational efficiencies. Has been engaged by private equity, the government and companies to act in an interim CFO and interim Director of Finance capacity for a number of organizations.
A dedicated project manager with extensive stakeholder engagement experience and attention to detail, she has been engaged to conduct market assessments, business analysis and reviews and commercial and customer due diligence. She is a Chartered Accountant and a Fellow of the ICAEW (England and Wales).
שפות
אנגלית
שפת אם
תחומי התמחות
פיננסים
אנליסטים
גזברים
מנהלי כספים
רואי חשבון, חשבים
בכירים
סמנכ"ל כספים - CFO
סמנכ"ל תפעול - COO
מנהלי כספים בכירים
מנהלי פרויקטים בכירים
מנהלי תפעול בכירים
שיווק ומכירות
חקר שוק
מחקרים, סקרים
ייעוץ, ליווי עסקי
כתיבה ועריכה
תוכנית עסקית, כתיבת תוכניות עסקיות
נסיון תעסוקתי
פברואר
2019
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היום
Managing Director
Pembroke Consulting Limited, Vancouver, Canada- Pembroke Consulting provides financial advisory services, focusing on turnaround and performance improvement, interim management, business cases, market analysis and business advisory.
יולי
2017
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ינואר
2019
Western Canada Leader, Performance Enhancement Advisory
Deloitte, Vancouver, Canada- Western Canada Leader for Performance Enhancement Advisory, focusing on market assessments, commercial and customer due diligence, project management, cost reduction, turnaround and performance improvement, process improvement, business case preparation, operational review and creating value in M&A transactions, whilst building up the Western Canada practice.
ינואר
2013
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ספטמבר
2016
Senior Director
FTI Consulting, Hong Kong- Advised lenders and companies across Asia in turnaround, performance improvement, interim CFO, business reviews, strategic advisory and due diligence.
- Acted as interim CFO for a mining company with operations in Mongolia, Kazakhstan and Hong Kong (stabilizing the business, implemented tighter controls and a turnaround plan, resulting in additional funding from investors) and as interim CFO for a shipping company in Indonesia, which resulted in the sale of the profitable subsidiary, and managing offices of 40 people).
- Conducted performance improvement assessments, business reviews and provided strategic options for clients, as well as due diligence for potential investors.
אפריל
2012
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אוגוסט
2012
Interim Finance Director
Southern Cross Healthcare PLC- Approached by the largest care home operator in the UK to act as Interim FD during the solvent wind down. Advised the Board and dealt with all financial and operational issues, managing the residual team of 30 people. Managed working capital to keep the company solvent whilst 750 homes were transferred to new operators, overseeing debt collection function achieving £12.7 million of cash receipts.
אפריל
2010
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אפריל
2012
Associate Director
Bolt Partners LLP, London, UK- Specialized in financial, operational and strategic turnaround advisory performing interim management and implementing cost reduction plans, predominantly in the healthcare industry (elderly care and public hospitals). Key engagements included:
- - With the Director of Finance, delivered over GBP50m in savings, whilst improving processes and patient quality. Acted as Director of Procurement
- - Acted as Advisor to the Board for a large UK hospital to reduce costs and establish a PMO
- - Head of Procurement at the largest care home provider to negotiate and exit major contracts and recover bonds
- - Conducted a business review for a not-for-profit care home provider
ספטמבר
2005
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מרץ
2010
Assistant Manager
Grant Thornton LLP, London, UK- Trained as a Chartered Accountant in the Financial Services Group. Gained experience in management consulting, audit, business advisory and tax. Moved into the Healthcare Business Transformation Group, focusing on cost reduction, due diligence, working capital and financial viability reviews and conducting risk assessments for hospitals.
קורסים, הסמכות, לימודי תעודה
ינואר
2009
Chartered Accountant
Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales- Fellow (FCA) of the ICAEW
תארים אקדמיים
ספטמבר
2004
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ספטמבר
2005
MA Management
University of Durham- Masters of Arts in Management
ספטמבר
2001
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יוני
2004
BA (Hons) English Literature
University of Durham, UK- Bachelors of Arts in English Literature