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Christopher Stout
Chris Stout is a Director in our Transaction Services team. Chris specialises in providing transaction advice across all sectors with a focus on the financial services market. He demonstrates a genuine commitment to assisting clients by gaining an understanding of their requirements and managing the financial due diligence process from start through to completion. In…
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Chris Madden
Chris Madden is our IT Director, leading the firm’s internal IT strategy. Chris is an IT strategist with over 15 years’ experience in managing IT environments and is a Chartered member of the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). A professional services specialist, he has worked in the Accountancy sector for over 19 years and has a…
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Satya Beekarry
Satya Beekarry is a Partner in our Financial Services team in London, and is passionate about helping his clients cut through complexity. Satya has over 18 years of audit and financial reporting experience in the insurance sector in the UK and the Caribbean. He has experience auditing insurance brokers, general/life insurance carriers, reinsurers, catastrophe bonds…
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Michael Kowal
Michael Kowal is our Chief Financial Officer and is a member of our Leadership team, in addition to overseeing our Finance and Facilities teams. He has 20 years’ experience, including 15 years with the Big Four, training in audit and business recovery roles before moving to an internal finance role. Although specialising in large professional…
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Charles Drew
Charles Drew is a Director in our Financial Services team. Charles is an insurance intermediaries specialist with experience working with a range of businesses including Top 50 insurance brokers, international groups and start-ups. He works predominantly with FCA regulated acquisitive and private equity backed groups on both statutory and CASS audits enabling them to navigate…
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Justine Sacarello
Justine is PKF’s General Counsel. Justine guides the firm’s Leadership Team through specific legal issues, helps to make sure that our activities as a firm are undertaken within a robust legal risk management and governance framework, and offers legal advice to our client-facing teams. Justine has almost 30 years of legal experience, with a specialism…
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Rachel Prebble
Rachel Prebble is a Director in our HR team and is a member of our Leadership team. Rachel leads our people initiatives across PKF, working closely with all departments to create a supportive, people focussed culture. She provides our team with people solutions that are commercial, pragmatic and aligned to the evolving needs of the…
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James Wilkinson
James is a Partner in our Financial Services team. He also heads up our Manchester office. James has 15 years of audit and accountancy experience, specialising in the financial services sector. His experience includes acting for mutual insurers, insurance brokers and MGAs, as well as other financial services businesses such as asset and wealth managers…
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Hannes Verwey
Hannes Verwey is a Partner in our Business Services Audit team in London. Originally from South Africa, he has been UK-based since 2011. Hannes has a particularly strong track record for auditing complex multi-national businesses, particularly in the technology sector. His clients have included companies listed on stock exchanges in London, New York – both…
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Brendan Clarkson
Brendan Clarkson is a Director in our Advisory team. Brendan has more than 25 years of experience in corporate lending and insolvency, working with businesses of all sizes, lenders, creditors and government bodies. Working across our London, Leeds and Manchester offices, his role involves providing debt advice to businesses, helping them to secure funding from…
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Ameetab Ashok
Ameetab Ashok is an Audit Director in our Business Services team, and has more than 12 years’ experience of leading and managing external audits of listed and unlisted large to medium size multinational businesses, including many PIEs. Ameetab takes pride in building strong professional relationships with his clients, whilst developing a strong understanding of their business.…
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Oliver Hawes
Oliver Hawes is a Director in our Financial Services team, specialising in funds and asset management. Based in London, Oliver has 16 years of experience working in External Audit and more than 7 years in the Financial Services sector. He has valuable experience managing the audits of FCA regulated entities, including asset, wealth and investment…
