Richard King

Richard King is an accomplished business leader with extensive experience in governance and advisory roles across various sectors. Currently serving as Chairman at Folc and as Trustee and Chair of the Risk and Audit Committee at Ark, Richard is dedicated to advancing education and charitable initiatives. Holding positions as Investor Partner at Beach Equity LLP and Chair of the Finance Committee at FareShare UK, Richard plays key roles in organizations focused on food redistribution and investment. Additionally, Richard acts as Non-Executive Director and Chairman of the Audit and Risk Committee at Odyssean Investment Trust plc. Previous roles include Chairman of The Willow Foundation and GYG Ltd, along with a notable tenure at EY, where Richard served as Deputy Managing Partner for the UK and Ireland. Richard's expertise spans strategic advisory, operational excellence, and risk management, contributing to significant growth and sustainability in the organizations advised.