Claire Richards

Claire Richards is an accomplished Senior Contracts Manager at BBC since February 2020, previously serving as Contract & Commercial Lead in Finance Operations. Claire has extensive experience in financial services as a Senior Manager at Accenture UK from October 2015 to November 2019 and as a Commercial Manager at Concentrix, overseeing operations for a leading UK bank. Additionally, Claire worked at IBM from January 2004 to January 2014 in various roles, including Commercial & Business Operations Manager and Risk, Controls & Compliance Manager, contributing to client satisfaction and risk management in public sector accounts. Claire began a career in the commercial sector as an European Account Manager at Datamonitor, managing pharmaceutical accounts across Europe. Claire holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from the University of South Wales.