Richard Newman

Richard Newman is an accomplished financial executive with extensive experience in various leadership roles across multiple industries. Currently serving as Chief Financial Officer at Nichols plc since February 2024, Richard has previously held the same title at Accrol Group Holdings PLC from February 2021 to September 2023. Prior positions include Regional Finance Director for North Europe at DS Smith and several finance director roles at National Express Ltd and Cadbury plc, where Richard managed financial operations and strategy across different regions and divisions. Richard's career began at Coopers & Lybrand, where notable roles included Corporate Finance Manager and Audit Manager. Educational qualifications include a degree from Aston University, obtained between 1987 and 1991.