Rob Kelly
Huddersfield
Summary
Dual-qualified Chartered Accountant and Solicitor with a proven track record as CFO and CEO of both large private companies and public companies.
Adept at strategic financial leadership and governance, complemented by strong analytical skills and effective stakeholder engagement.
Experienced Non-Executive Director across diverse sectors.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Consultant Solicitor
Holden Smith Law
01.2023 - Current
Partner
Schofield Sweeney
07.2016 - 12.2022
Managing Partner
Armitage Sykes
10.2011 - 06.2016
Solicitor
Eversheds
10.2008 - 10.2011
Partner
Kelly Construction
08.2004 - 09.2008
Chief Executive Officer
Minorplanet Systems Plc
05.2003 - 08.2004
Chief Financial Officer
Minorplanet Systems Plc
05.2000 - 05.2003
European Finance Director
Caudwell Communications Group Limited
05.1999 - 05.2000
Group Finance Director
Kunick Leisure
09.1988 - 05.1999
Chartered Accountant
PricewaterhouseCoopers
10.1983 - 10.1988
Education
MA (Oxon) - Law
St Catherine's College, Oxford University
Oxford, United Kingdom06-1983
Skills
- Chartered Accountant
- Solicitor
- Former CFO and CEO of company admitted to the Full List of the London Stock Exchange
- Experienced Non-Executive Director (including @Track Communications Inc (NASDAQ); Paxman AB (NASDAQ First North); Evergreen Trust Limited (EOT); Holden Smith Law Limited (EOT); and University of Huddersfield (Council Audit Committee)
HOBBIES
Qualified Craftsman & Instructor - Dry Stone Walling Association
Timeline
Consultant Solicitor
Holden Smith Law
01.2023 - Current
Partner
Schofield Sweeney
07.2016 - 12.2022
Managing Partner
Armitage Sykes
10.2011 - 06.2016
Solicitor
Eversheds
10.2008 - 10.2011
Partner
Kelly Construction
08.2004 - 09.2008
Chief Executive Officer
Minorplanet Systems Plc
05.2003 - 08.2004
Chief Financial Officer
Minorplanet Systems Plc
05.2000 - 05.2003
European Finance Director
Caudwell Communications Group Limited
05.1999 - 05.2000
Group Finance Director
Kunick Leisure
09.1988 - 05.1999
Chartered Accountant
PricewaterhouseCoopers
10.1983 - 10.1988
MA (Oxon) - Law
St Catherine's College, Oxford University
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