George Barnard serves as a Finance Business Partner at Scottish Rugby since October 2023. Previously, George held the position of Tournament Finance Manager at Performance54 from May 2021 to October 2023. George's earlier experience includes roles as an Audit Senior and Audit Semi Senior at BDO UK LLP from September 2019 to December 2020 and January 2018 to September 2019, respectively. George began a career in accounting as a Trainee Graduate Accountant at Larking Gowen from August 2016 to December 2017, and as an Accounts Officer at Drayton Old Lodge from June 2012 to September 2013, overseeing accounts, payroll, and invoicing. George also contributed to the management of Style Health & Fitness Ltd as Director from January 2013 to June 2016, participating in strategic decision-making and daily operations. George's early career included a position as a Sales Assistant at Waitrose from November 2007 to January 2012. George earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance from the University of York, attending from 2009 to 2012, and completed secondary education at Wymondham College from 2003 to 2008.