James Heseltine

James Heseltine is a finance professional currently serving as Deputy CFO and Company Secretary at Avacta, a position held since September 2019, where responsibilities include overseeing all financial activities, planning, and strategic execution. Prior to this role, James Heseltine gained extensive experience at KPMG UK, advancing from Summer Intern to Audit Assistant, Assistant Audit Manager, and finally Group Financial Controller. James Heseltine holds a BA in Natural Sciences (Chemistry) from the University of Cambridge, completed between 2012 and 2015, and pursued A Level studies at Heckmondwike Grammar School from 2006 to 2012.