Tom Barnett

Relevant qualifications: - Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland - BA (Hons) and MA (OXON) in Economics and Management from Oxford University (Pembroke College/Saїd Business School) Tom commenced his career at EY in August 2007 in the Technology, Communications and Entertainment division of London Assurance. Since then, Tom worked on a variety of audit clients both in London and whilst on secondment in Australia. Tom worked largely in the Media, Technology and Retail industries. Relevant experience: - Tom has a strong technical background balanced with a commercial approach to resolving complex issues, including experience working across IFRS, US GAAP and UK GAAP, as well as with US and UK Listed companies - Tom was selected to participate in the Accelerated Leadership Programme at EY - Tom has a proven track record of successfully managing and leading teams of up to 20 people to deliver high quality audits, and is well practised in presenting findings to diverse audiences - Tom has coordinated reporting teams from locations around the world, including Asia, the UK, Germany, India, Japan and the US - Tom has played a key role in the implementation of cost reduction strategies across London Assurance, including the facilitation of offshoring activities to shared service centres - Tom is a strong coach and mentor, with direct responsibility for the career progression of multiple individuals - Tom has facilitated EY’s Leadership Academy undergraduate programme Tom has since taken on the Financial Controller role at Red Bull, followed by Kraft Heinz. He has subsequently been promoted to lead the Global Business Services operations for International.