Vanessa Young

Vanessa Young is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in financial management across diverse roles. Currently serving as Finance Lead at Wild Bioscience since July 2024, Vanessa previously held the position of Finance and Administration Manager at MESTEC | Division of Eyelit Technologies from November 2023 to June 2024. Additionally, Vanessa worked as Financial Controller at Lightcast Discovery Ltd, where responsibilities included preparing management accounts and overseeing audits, and at Lavazza Professional UK Operating Services Ltd, focusing on establishing financial controls for a start-up. Prior experience also includes roles as Finance Projects Manager and Global Business Partner in Research and Development at Seqirus, contributing to global budgeting and compliance efforts. Vanessa's foundational education was completed at Little Heath Comprehensive School from September 1982 to July 1987.