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Chris Seymour

UK Finance Director - EPS at Alcoa
📍 Greater Sheffield Area, United Kingdom

Chris Seymour is the Group Managing Director at William Cook, bringing a strong background in finance from senior roles at Alcoa, Firth Rixson, and Rolls-Royce. He leverages his expertise in financial control and management, cultivated through his education in Accountancy at Sheffield Hallam University, to lead the engineering group.

His professional focus aligns with his interests in the defence sector, particularly with organizations like the British Army and General Dynamics Land Systems. This reflects his companys significant role as a manufacturer of components for military vehicles.

He successfully transitioned from a purely financial career path to take on the overall leadership of a major manufacturing and engineering company.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
UK Finance Director - EPS
Location
Greater Sheffield Area, United Kingdom
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Priorities

Topics Chris cares about

Defence Manufacturing
As Group MD of William Cook, a key supplier of tracks for military vehicles, he is deeply involved in the UK's defence industrial base.
Corporate Finance
His career history as a Financial Controller and Finance Director at major corporations like Rolls-Royce and Alcoa shows his deep expertise in this area.
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Career

Work history

12-2014 - 5-2016
UK Finance Director - EPS
Alcoa
2-2011 - 11-2014
Group Financial Controller
Firth Rixson (Acquired by Alcoa on November 20 2014)
5-2008 - 2-2011
Group Finance Manager
Firth Rixson (Acquired by Alcoa on November 20 2014)
8-2004 - 5-2008
Controller - Financial Accounting & Reporting
Rolls-Royce
4-2002 - 8-2004
Finance Manager - CHQ & Corporate Subsidiaries
Rolls-Royce
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Education
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ICAEW
1991 - 1995
BA (Hons) Accountancy & Management Control
Sheffield Hallam University
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