Paul Easterbrook Acma
About Paul Easterbrook Acma
Paul Easterbrook is a Senior Manager of Planning and Analysis at Russell Investments, where he has worked since 2009. He has extensive experience in finance, having held various roles at Lloyds TSB, WestLB Mellon Asset Management, Newton Investment Management, and BNY Mellon.
Work at Russell Investments
Paul Easterbrook has been employed at Russell Investments as a Senior Manager in Planning and Analysis since 2009. He has accumulated over 15 years of experience in this role, based in London. His responsibilities include business process re-engineering and managing various ad hoc confidential projects as directed by the management team. His extensive experience in financial analysis supports his contributions to the firm's strategic planning and operational efficiency.
Previous Employment History
Prior to his current role, Paul Easterbrook held several positions in the finance sector. He worked at Lloyds TSB in the Graduate Finance Scheme from 1997 to 2000, gaining experience in both Bristol and London. He then served as a Financial Analyst at Newton Investment Management from 2000 to 2002. Following this, he worked as a Divisional Controller at BNY Mellon for two years, from 2004 to 2006. He also held the position of Head of Group Reporting at WestLB Mellon Asset Management from 2006 to 2009.
Education and Expertise
Paul Easterbrook studied at Bristol University, where he earned a Joint Honours degree in Economics and Politics, achieving a 2.1 classification from 1993 to 1996. He also attended Exeter School. He possesses expertise in complex financial modeling, utilizing advanced Excel, Access, and VBA. His specialization includes profitability analysis across various dimensions such as regional, client, fund, and product segments.
Key Contributions and Achievements
Throughout his career, Paul Easterbrook has played a significant role in various financial operations and projects. Notably, he was involved in the sale and divestiture of a business to the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) and subsequently to TA Associates. His direct experience encompasses the manufacturing and distribution of institutional, retail, high net worth, charity, and private equity business models, which enhances his strategic insights in financial management.