Colin Yates

Colin Yates is a seasoned financial professional with extensive experience in financial control and management across diverse organizations. Currently, Colin serves as the UK&I Financial Controller at Westbury Street Holdings, a position held since May 2024. Prior to this, Colin worked at GAME Digital as Head of Finance and Financial Controller from October 2019 to May 2024. Colin's previous roles include Head of Financial Control for the Northern Region at Avis Budget Group International and Finance Transformation Manager for Avis Budget EMEA Ltd, focusing on implementing finance projects across the EMEA region. With a strong background at Avis Budget Group EMEA, Colin contributed to SOx compliance and managed accounting teams while overseeing significant cash flow functions. Colin's foundational experience began at Avis Rent a Car UK and Berkeley Homes, coupled with educational qualifications from Kaplan and the University of West London, where Colin earned degrees in Accounting.