Rhys Draby

Financial Controller at Learna Business School

Rhys joined Learna as Head of Finance in February 2021. After graduating from Cardiff University in 2009 he trained as an accountant with a large practice in the city before going on to work for a national company as a group project accountant where he gained significant experience working alongside senior management in the delivery of corporate strategy. Realising his passion was in the SME environment, where he could really make an impact, he spent time as an FC, then FD of a growing B2B services business, as well as acting as a consultant to a small number of SMEs. A keen problem solver, he is not afraid to roll his sleeves to get things done. At Learna, Rhys is responsible for overseeing the finance team and working alongside the board to ensure that they have the range of financial information they require to assist with strategy decisions. Outside of work, Rhys loves to travel and is a passionate rugby man. He’s been involved with Glamorgan Wanderers RFC since the age of 7 as a junior player, right through to the current day where he is now a Vice President and Director of the club.

Timeline

  • Financial Controller

    Current role

  • Head of Finance

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