Stuart Kerr

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ABOUT STUART KERR

Stuart is a highly motivated and experienced chief financial officer that has delivered significant success in two separate PE-backed scaling businesses in the last 10 years. The combination of an entrepreneurial mindset with the skillset and experience of a Chartered Accountant has been a key success factor in those scaling journeys and is testament to a much sought-after skill set:• Successful at translating bold ambition into vision and then onto outcome• Skilled at communicating at board level and with external shareholders and funders• Adept at identifying risks and formulating plans to mitigate their impact • Experienced in establishing, developing and mentoring successful teams• Track record of introducing and maturing business processes and governance• Expert in raising external funding from private equity and banks• Demonstrable success of growth through M&A and effective integration• Proven exit execution through two highly successful exitsFollowing the hugely successful Incremental growth story; a journey that scaled the business from £4m to almost £40m revenue in just over five years and culminated in the £175m sale to Telefónica in March 2022, Stuart is now open to advisory and non-executive roles with businesses that have a clear vision and desire to scale and create value, particularly through the leveraging of external investment.