Benjamin Edge

Financial Director at Frieze

Benjamin Edge has a strong background in finance, with experience in various roles and companies. Benjamin started their career at British Gas, where they worked as a Financial Analyst and gained experience in SAP implementation and system improvement projects. Benjamin then joined Centrica, where they worked as a Reporting Analyst for the Power Generation Business Finance team, responsible for P&L reporting on power stations. Benjamin also participated in Centrica's Finance Graduate Programme, where they gained experience in Mergers & Acquisitions analysis, as well as Group Financial Controls analysis.

After Centrica, Benjamin joined Gazprom Marketing & Trading as a Front Office Finance Business Partner, where they supported the Global LNG and Oil businesses in delivering the business plan and analyzing financial management information. Benjamin was responsible for preparing monthly management information, tracking performance against budgets and forecasts, and providing insights and advice to senior management.

Most recently, Benjamin has been working at Frieze as the Head of Finance. Unfortunately, no specific details about this role are provided.

Benjamin Edge pursued their education in a chronological manner. Benjamin started their academic journey in 2004 at the University of Bristol, where they studied Mechanical Engineering and completed their Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) degree in 2007. Following this, they enrolled in the University of the West of England from 2007 to 2008 and obtained a Master of Arts (MA) degree in Economics, specializing in Money, Banking, and Finance. Lastly, they attended the ICAEW (Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales) from 2010 to 2013, focusing on the ACA (Associate Chartered Accountants) qualification. The information provided does not specify if a degree was awarded for this qualification.

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England, United Kingdom

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Frieze

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Frieze is a media and events company that comprises three publications, frieze, Frieze Masters Magazine and Frieze Week; and four international art fairs, Frieze London, Frieze Masters, Frieze New York and Frieze Los Angeles. Additionally, Frieze organizes a program of special courses and lectures in London and New York through Frieze Academy. Frieze was founded in 1991 by Matthew Slotover and Amanda Sharp, with the launch of frieze magazine, the leading international magazine of contemporary art and culture. In 2003, Sharp and Slotover launched Frieze London art fair, which takes place each October in The Regent’s Park, London. In 2012, they launched Frieze New York, which occurs each May in Randall’s Island Park, and Frieze Masters, which coincides with Frieze London in October and is dedicated to art from ancient to modern. In February 2019, Frieze launched Frieze Los Angeles at Paramount Pictures Studios, Los Angeles.


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