Paul Sparkes

Paul Sparkes has over three decades of experience in the financial services and consulting sectors. Currently serving as the Managed Services Leader for EMEIA FS Consulting at EY since November 2005, Paul has held various prominent positions, including Partner and Managing Partner of UK FS Consulting, as well as COO of UK Financial Services. In addition to roles at EY, Paul is a Board Member at EY Seren and has been a Member of the Board of Trustees and Deputy Chair at CareTrade UK Charitable Trust since February 2018. Prior experience includes a Vice President role at Capgemini, an Executive Consultant at Ernst & Young, and various consulting positions. Paul began a career in technology as a Trainee Systems Analyst at Lloyds Bank, later progressing to Systems Analyst at the London Stock Exchange. Paul’s educational background includes attendance at Dane Court Grammar School from 1978 to 1985.