James Kidd

James Kidd currently serves as a Non Executive Director at Kainos since October 2023. Recently, James has been on a career break since March 2023. Prior to this, James held multiple senior roles at AVEVA from January 2004 to March 2023, including Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer, Deputy CEO and CFO, Chief Executive Officer, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, CFO, and Head of Finance. James's career began at Ritson Smith as an Audit Senior from October 1991 to October 1995, followed by a position as Audit Director at Arthur Andersen from November 1995 to December 2002. Academically, James obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Business/Commerce from Robert Gordon University and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland.