Born in rural Zimbabwe and having spent some of his childhood on an East London council estate, Teddy’s upbringing wasn’t privileged.
However, thanks to the importance of education being instilled by his teacher parents, his career has taken him around the world. Currently the Financial Director for Insurance, Pensions & Investments as well as CFO for Scottish Widows at Lloyds Banking Group, Teddy previously held a series of high-profile roles within start-ups and global multi-billion-pound household names such as OneFamily, Ernst & Young, Aviva and Royal London as well as working as a specialist adviser at the FSA.
Teddy is a qualified Chartered Accountant, a Certified Financial Risk Manager and has an MBA from the London Business School. In addition to his finance and accountancy skills, Teddy will bring experience in strategic planning and organisational leadership, risk management and stakeholder relationships.