Iain Smyth
About Iain Smyth
Iain Smyth serves as the Finance Lead at Ideo in London, a position he has held since 2015. He previously worked as a Finance Manager at Williams Lea from 2011 to 2015.
Work at IDEO
Iain Smyth has served as the Finance Lead at IDEO in London since 2015. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing financial operations and strategy within the organization. His tenure at IDEO has lasted for nine years, contributing to the company's financial management and decision-making processes. IDEO, known for its design and consulting services, benefits from Smyth's expertise in finance, which supports the company's innovative projects.
Previous Experience at Williams Lea
Before joining IDEO, Iain Smyth worked as a Finance Manager at Williams Lea from 2011 to 2015. During his four years in this position, he managed financial operations and reporting, contributing to the overall financial health of the organization. His experience at Williams Lea provided him with a solid foundation in finance, which he later applied in his role at IDEO.
Education and Expertise
Iain Smyth studied at the University of Bath, specifically at the Institute for Policy Research (IPR), from 1995 to 1999. His education at this institution equipped him with knowledge and skills relevant to finance and policy analysis. This academic background supports his professional expertise in financial management and strategic planning.
Professional Background
Iain Smyth has a professional background that spans over a decade in finance. His career includes significant roles in financial management, starting with his position at Williams Lea and continuing at IDEO. His experience encompasses various aspects of finance, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis, which are critical for effective financial leadership.