Jez Maiden
Non-Executive Director and Chair of Audit Committee,
Jez Maiden is a chartered management accountant (FCMA) with extensive commercial experience in financial management, information technology and digital development within process industries and in public transport.
Jez’s career includes working as CFO at speciality chemical manufacturer, Hickson International plc, foam technology company British Vita plc and food manufacturer Northern Foods plc. He then joined international public transport operator National Express Group plc, driving its turnaround and strategic development.
He has also chaired the Audit Committee, was Senior Independent Director of speciality chemical group Synthomer plc and was the Audit and Risk Committee chair at PZ Cussons plc.
Previous to his retirement, Jez was CFO, from 2015, of Croda International plc, a FTSE100 leader in sustainability and innovation to the consumer care and life sciences markets.