Shelly Khanom Bowers

Shelly Khanom Bowers has a strong background in finance and has held various leadership roles throughout their career. Shelly most recently served as the Director of Finance UK at Solo Containment Ltd. Prior to that, they worked as the Finance Director (Interim) at Summize, where they played a crucial role in streamlining contract workflows and integrating the platform with popular tools such as Teams and Microsoft Word.

Before joining Summize, Shelly worked at One Manchester as the Director of Finance, where they provided strategic and operational leadership. In this role, they achieved significant accomplishments such as securing a £75 million private placement as part of refinancing, leading efficiency savings of £0.5 million annually, and improving VAT recovery by £0.2 million per year.

Shelly'sprevious experience includes roles at Worldpay, where they served as the Lead Finance Business Partner, and at DWF as the Senior Finance Business Partner. Shelly also gained valuable experience at AstraZeneca, where they held multiple positions including Finance Business Partner for Global Supply Chain & Strategy and Strategic Partnering and Business Development Finance Manager.

Shelly's career began at PricewaterhouseCoopers, where they worked as an Executive. Shelly also held a financial accounting role at The Co-operative Group.

Overall, Shelly Khanom Bowers has a diverse range of finance experience, with a focus on strategic leadership, financial management, and business partnering.

Shelly Khanom Bowers completed their Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from The University of Manchester from 1996 to 1999. Following this, they pursued a Masters degree in Economic Analysis at the University of Nottingham, which they completed between 1999 and 2000. Shelly further enhanced their educational background by obtaining the ACMA certification from The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants from 2002 to 2005.