Helen Mead Msci

Chief Financial Officer at University of Warwick

Helen Mead MSci, ACMA, CGMA has a diverse work experience spanning different industries. Helen Mead is currently working as the CFO for Warwick Medical School at the University of Warwick. Prior to this, they held the position of Head of Finance - Academic Departments at the same university.

Before joining the University of Warwick, Helen worked at Meggitt as the Head of Finance Business Partnering. Helen Mead also served as the Operations Finance Manager at Cadent Gas Limited and as a Finance Manager - Business Support Projects at National Grid.

Helen's work experience also includes the role of International Finance Manager at Practical Action and various positions at Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. These positions include Financial & Management Accountant, Group Accountant, Sterling ISA Managers Ltd Financial Accountant, and Management Accountant - Customer Services Division.

Throughout their career, Helen has gained experience in financial management, accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and project management. Helen Mead has also demonstrated skills in team management and reporting.

Helen Mead holds a Master's Degree in Chemistry from the University of Nottingham, which they obtained between 1995 and 1999. Prior to that, they attended Wyggeston & Queen Elizabeth I College from 1993 to 1995, but specific degree and field of study information is not available. In terms of additional certifications, Helen obtained a Chartered Management Accountant qualification from CIMA in 2005. Helen Mead is also currently pursuing Lean Six Sigma certifications, with a Green Belt from The Knowledge Academy in 2022 and a Black Belt expected in 2023.

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