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Colin Chesby

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Finance Director - Northern Europe at Sibelco Group
📍 United Kingdom

Colin is a commercially focused Finance Director at Sibelco Group with extensive international experience across Europe, APAC, and LATAM. He specializes in driving profitable growth and leading financial transformation in complex, multi-country operations. He earned his BA in Accounting & Economics from the University of Sunderland.

Outside of his core financial roles, Colin shows a keen interest in the pharmaceutical industry, keeping up with major players like Pfizer and AstraZeneca. He is also focused on talent acquisition and development, frequently sharing hiring opportunities to build strong, effective teams.

His career uniquely spans private, public, and private equity-backed companies, giving him a broad perspective on diverse ownership structures.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Finance Director - Northern Europe
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
United Kingdom
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Financial Transformation
His experience involves evolving forecasting frameworks, reshaping regional structures, and improving the quality and speed of decision-making in dynamic environments.
International Growth
He has a background in partnering with leadership to drive profitable growth across complex, multi-country operations in Europe, APAC, and LATAM.
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Career

Work history

2-2026
Finance Director - Northern Europe
Sibelco Group
12-2024 - 1-2026
Finance Director - International
Dechra
7-2024 - 11-2024
Head of Finance - Manufacturing & Supply
Dechra
1-2021 - 6-2024
Financial Controller - Manufacturing & Supply
Dechra
7-2014 - 12-2020
Financial Controller
Mawdsleys
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Education
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CIMA
BA (Hons) Accounting & Economics
University of Sunderland
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