Richard Sowerby In 60 Seconds

Experienced FD/NED with a proven track record of adding value to entrepreneural businesses. In my early career I led the provision of advisory services to SME businesses for KPMG in the North of England which fueled my passion for the sector. I have worked as an FD and portfolio FD since 1998 and completed many transactions before leading an MBO of a company which I successfully exited in 2018.

Specialist Skills

Business Planning

Led and financed MBO.

Exit Planning

Exit of my MBO and other companies.

Strategic Thinker

Exec Chair and NED of AIM listed business.

Raising Funds

Refinanced many companies for growth and partial exits.

Leadership

Held roles of Exec Chair, MD, and CFO in growth businesses.

Track Record Highlights

  • Led MBO of promomotional company in 2011 and exited in 2018
  • Served as Exec chair of AIM listed business as share price rose from 14p to £1.17
  • Expanded business into US-Raised capital for growth

Sector Experience

  • Retail & Consumer Products: Promotional merchandising
  • Technology, Media & Telecoms: SaaS
  • Services: Laboratory testing services

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