Start Network
Suzanne Lyne is a seasoned finance and operations professional with extensive experience across various sectors, including charity, education, and business management. As the Chief Finance & Operations Officer and Joint Leader at Start Network since September 2019, Suzanne has played a pivotal role in establishing the organization as an independent and sustainable charity. Prior to this, positions held include Chief Finance Officer & Business and Operations Manager at Sir Simon Milton Westminster UTC, where responsibilities spanned finance, HR, and strategic planning; Finance, Resources & Development Director at The Garden School Hackney, focusing on operational leadership and partnership development; and Business & Finance Manager at Revolution Karting, contributing to business establishment and financial oversight. Earlier roles include Director at Ignition, Associate at JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Team Manager at Citibank NA, demonstrating a strong foundation in financial services and client management. Suzanne holds a Professional Certificate of Management from The Open University and a CIPD Certificate in Training Practice from West London College.
Start Network
Start Network is a global network of non-governmental organisations, made up of more than 80 national and international aid agencies from five continents. Its mission is to create a new era of humanitarian action that will save even more lives through innovation, fast funding, early action, and localisation. Visit our website to see a full list of members. www.startnetwork.org