Howard Stern is a seasoned finance professional currently serving as Head of Mergers & Acquisitions at Bupa UK since October 2023. Prior to this role, Howard held various positions at MHA MacIntyre Hudson from August 2019 to October 2023, including Corporate Finance Director and Corporate Finance Senior Manager. Experience at KPMG from February 2016 to July 2019 involved roles as Manager and Associate in Corporate Finance focusing on M&A for the Technology, Media, and Telecommunications sector. Earlier career development occurred at MacIntyre Hudson between June 2012 and February 2016, where positions included Corporate Finance Senior Executive and Audit Senior. Howard Stern is also a qualified chartered accountant from the ICAEW, having completed the ACA qualification from 2010 to 2014, and holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Management (BSc Hons) from the University of Birmingham, obtained in 2010.