Richard Hodgson

Richard Hodgson started their career as a Finance Analyst at Thames Water in 1994. Richard then joined 3M as a Finance Manager for Central Europe Inventory from 1997 to 1999. Hodgson worked at GlaxoSmithKline, where they held multiple roles including Finance Manager for CEE Consumer Healthcare from 1999 to 2002, Finance Manager for Commercial Operations UK Pharmaceuticals from 2002 to 2005, Finance Director for Netherlands Pharmaceuticals in 2005-2006, and Finance Director for SBU, UK Pharmaceuticals from 2006 to 2009. Richard served as the Divisional Finance Director for Wholesale and Partners at Travelex from 2010 to 2014. Hodgson acted as the CFO of HiFX from 2015 to 2018, where they were responsible for international money transfers and global payment solutions. Richard then became the CFO of XE.com from 2019 to 2020, providing currency information products and services. Currently, Hodgson is serving as the Chief Financial Officer at Global Processing Services since 2020. In 2023, they will assume the role of Group CFO at Redstor.

Richard Hodgson attended King Henry VIII School in Coventry from 1984 to 1990, although no specific degree or field of study information is provided for this period. Richard then pursued a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Business Administration and Management, General at Swansea University from 1990 to 1993. Following this, from 1993 to 1994, Richard obtained a Diploma in French Literature from Université Paris-Sorbonne.