Ben Thomas
About Ben Thomas
Ben Thomas is a Finance Business Partner at Trainline, where he has worked since 2020. He has a background in finance with previous roles at GSK and holds degrees in Chemistry from the University of Bristol and the University of Toronto.
Work at Trainline
Ben Thomas has been employed at Trainline as a Finance Business Partner since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for providing financial insights and support to various business units within the company. His expertise in finance allows him to contribute to strategic decision-making processes and enhance financial performance. His tenure at Trainline spans over four years, during which he has played a key role in financial planning and analysis.
Previous Experience at GSK
Prior to his current position, Ben Thomas held multiple roles at GSK. He served as a Divestment Finance Manager for one year in 2016 to 2017, where he focused on financial aspects related to divestitures. Following this, he worked as a Finance Manager for Global Consumer Healthcare from 2017 to 2020, contributing to financial management in a global context. Additionally, he was a Finance Partner for GMS External Supply from 2013 to 2016, where he supported external supply chain operations.
Education and Expertise
Ben Thomas studied at the University of Bristol, where he earned an MSc in Chemistry with a year of study in North America, completing his degree from 2005 to 2009. He also attended the University of Toronto for an exchange year in Chemistry from 2007 to 2008. Furthermore, he achieved the CIMA Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting from 2010 to 2012, which provided him with advanced knowledge in management accounting practices.