Dan Benns
About Dan Benns
Dan Benns is the Finance Director at Hopper, with a diverse background in finance roles at companies such as N Brown Group, Deliveroo, John Lewis, BSkyB, and KPMG UK.
Current Position at Hopper
Dan Benns is currently working as the Finance Director at Hopper. He began his tenure in April 2021, bringing a wealth of experience in finance and commercial planning to the role. His responsibilities likely include overseeing the financial strategy, planning, and analysis for the company.
Previous Role at N Brown Group
Dan Benns held the position of Commercial Finance Director at N Brown Group in Manchester, England, United Kingdom. His tenure lasted from 2020 to 2021 for a brief period of 5 months. During this time, he was responsible for commercial finance activities within the company.
Career at Deliveroo
Dan Benns worked at Deliveroo in London, United Kingdom, in several key finance roles. He served as Director Sales Planning from 2019 to 2020 for 10 months, as Commercial Finance Director, Ops & Commercial from 2017 to 2019 for 2 years, and briefly as Commercial Finance Manager, UKIE in 2017. These roles involved significant responsibilities in financial planning and commercial operations.
Finance and Analysis Role at John Lewis
Dan Benns spent 7 years at John Lewis where he held multiple roles. From 2014 to 2017, he was Manager, Buying & Merchandising Finance, and from 2012 to 2014, he was the Manager of Retail Development Finance. Before these positions, he worked as a Senior Business Analyst, Core Retail Finance from 2010 to 2012.
Early Career at KPMG UK
Dan Benns started his career at KPMG UK, where he worked from 2006 to 2010. Initially, he joined as a Graduate Consultant in Executive Remuneration and later served as an Assistant Manager in the same department. This early experience laid the foundation for his career in finance and business analysis.
Educational Background
Dan Benns studied Economics at the University of Warwick, where he achieved a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree. He completed his undergraduate studies from 2003 to 2006. Prior to this, he attended Maidstone Grammar School for Boys.