Laura Brookes
About Laura Brookes
Laura Brookes serves as the Finance Director at Red Badger, a position she has held since 2017. She has extensive experience in finance, having previously worked at KPMG UK, Deloitte Australia, and Elicyon.
Current Role at Red Badger
Laura Brookes has served as the Finance Director at Red Badger since 2017. In this role, she oversees financial operations and strategy, ensuring the company's financial health and compliance. Her leadership contributes to the financial decision-making processes and supports the overall business objectives of Red Badger.
Previous Experience at KPMG UK
Laura Brookes worked at KPMG UK for a total of seven years. She began her tenure as an Assistant Manager from 2006 to 2010, followed by a promotion to Manager, where she served from 2013 to 2016. During her time at KPMG, she developed her expertise in finance and management, contributing to various client projects and financial audits.
Experience at Deloitte Australia
Laura Brookes worked as a Manager at Deloitte Australia from 2010 to 2013. Based in Sydney, she managed financial projects and provided consulting services, enhancing her skills in financial analysis and strategic planning. This experience further solidified her career in the finance sector.
Education and Professional Qualifications
Laura Brookes earned her BSc (Hons) in Economics and Finance from the University of Bristol, completing her studies from 2002 to 2005. She also achieved the Chartered Accountant designation from ICAS, completing her studies from 2006 to 2008. These educational qualifications laid the foundation for her career in finance.
Role at Elicyon
Before joining Red Badger, Laura Brookes held the position of Head of Finance at Elicyon for one year, from 2016 to 2017. In this role, she was responsible for managing the financial operations of the company, contributing to its financial strategy and performance.