Andrew Humphreys
About Andrew Humphreys
Andrew Humphreys serves as the Group CFO at M247 since 2022, bringing extensive experience in financial leadership from previous roles at companies such as Direct Wines Group and Pattonair. He holds a BSc Hons in Mathematics from the University of Nottingham and has a proven track record in managing liquidity and transforming finance teams into strategic partners.
Current Role at M247
Andrew Humphreys has been serving as the Group CFO at M247 since March 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the company, which is based in Manchester, England. His leadership focuses on strategic financial management and enhancing the company's financial performance.
Previous Experience in Finance
Before joining M247, Andrew Humphreys held several key financial positions. He was the Chief Financial Officer at Direct Wines Group from 2010 to 2014 and served as CFO at Pattonair from 2018 to 2020. His experience also includes roles such as UK Group Finance Director at Airtours and Retail Finance Director at Shop Direct Group.
Education and Qualifications
Andrew Humphreys studied Mathematics at the University of Nottingham, where he earned a BSc Hons 2:1 from 1984 to 1987. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his extensive career in finance and management.
Expertise in Financial Management
Andrew Humphreys has a proven track record in managing liquidity in highly leveraged situations and achieving significant working capital reductions. He has transformed finance teams into strategic business partners, enhancing their ability to provide forward-looking management information and KPIs.
Acquisition and M&A Experience
Andrew has expertise in identifying acquisition targets and leading the M&A process, including deal negotiation and fundraising. His experience spans private equity, listed, and family-owned international businesses, contributing to effective financial management and strategic decision-making.