Lina Maria Ayerbe

Lina M. is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience at the BBC since February 2017, currently serving as a Strategic Finance Business Partner within the BBC Strategic Finance team. Lina has a strong background in financial analysis and support across various divisions, including BBC News and Corporate Finance. Previous roles include Private Secretary to the Chairman and Finance Analyst at BBC Studios, where responsibilities encompassed managing P&L and profitability analysis. Lina's career began at Lush Fresh Handmade Cosmetics as an Assistant Management Accountant. Educational qualifications include becoming a Chartered Management Accountant through The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants and earning a Bachelor of Commerce in Economics and Finance from Monash University.