Francis D'Souza

Francis D'Souza has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Francis began their career in 1999 as an Assistant Audit Manager at BDO LLP, where they managed audits for medium to large companies, venture capital trusts, charitable organizations, and pension funds. In 2005, they joined Diageo, where they held various roles including Treasury Accountant, Manager of Financial Reporting, and FP&A Manager. During their time at Diageo, they led teams, managed financial reporting, conducted brand impairment reviews, and played a key role in the transition from UK GAAP to IFRS. Since 2014, Francis has been working at Save the Children UK, starting as the Head of FP&A and later transitioning to the role of Financial Controller. Currently, they hold the position of Chief Financial Officer.

From 1996 to 1999, Francis D'Souza attended City, University of London, where they earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Economics.