Sharon Skidmore

Sharon Skidmore is an experienced finance professional with a diverse background in financial management and analysis across various industries. Currently serving as Trading Finance Manager at Pentland Brands since January 2018, Sharon manages financial operations for the DACH/Outdoor & Cycle Region and acts as the Brand champion for Berghaus and Endura, supporting substantial sales and profitability. Previous roles include Finance Business Partner for UK Active brands at Pentland Brands, Commercial Finance Manager at Berghaus Ltd, and Commercial Finance Manager at Mayborn Group. Sharon has also held positions at Swiftpage, Northumbrian Water, and Sage, where responsibilities entailed financial planning, analysis, and reporting, contributing to strategic growth and operational efficiency. Sharon holds a BA Hons in Accounting and Financial Analysis from Newcastle University.