Gideon Barnard

Head of Finance and Operations at Youth Business International

Gideon Barnard has over 10 years of work experience in finance and project accounting. Gideon is currently working as the Head of Finance and Operations at Youth Business International. Prior to this, they served as the Head of Project Accounting at Crown Agents from November 2021 to September 2022. Gideon also worked as a Finance Project Manager at the Foundation for International Law for the Environment from May 2021 to October 2021. From 2019 to 2021, Gideon worked as a Grants Finance Partner at the Nuffield Foundation. Gideon also held the role of Finance Business Partner at the Children's Investment Fund Foundation from February 2018 to February 2019. Before that, they worked as a Finance Manager at Standard Chartered Bank from August 2017 to January 2018. Gideon has experience in the non-profit sector as well, having served as a Finance Business Partner, Project Accountant, and Project Accountant - Team Lead at the Overseas Development Institute from 2016 to 2017. In addition, they worked as a Financial Analyst, Manager at S&P Global Ratings in 2015. Gideon's earlier experience includes working as a Senior Project Accountant at Maxwell Stamp from September 2014 to June 2015, where they were responsible for managing project accounting and financial compliance. Gideon also worked at the Overseas Development Institute as a Senior Project Accountant and Project Accountant from 2011 to 2014, managing grants and contracts for various research projects. Throughout their career, Gideon has demonstrated strong financial management skills and experience in working with diverse stakeholders.

Gideon Barnard attended Grey College, although no specific years or degrees are mentioned in the provided information.

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  • Head of Finance and Operations

    October, 2022 - present