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David Brind

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Governor at Gateshead College
📍 Tynemouth, England, United Kingdom

David is a highly experienced Chartered Accountant and Chief Financial Officer, notable for his 14-year tenure at Kitwave. He was instrumental in the companys growth, overseeing 15 acquisitions and its successful 2021 IPO. He also serves as an Independent Governor for Gateshead College, focusing on finance and sustainability.

Following a personal health scare, David founded the Heart of the Tyne Business Board to support the British Heart Foundation. He is a passionate fundraiser, undertaking long-distance charity hikes and raising over £100, 000 for heart health research and awareness, demonstrating remarkable personal resilience and community spirit.

After surviving a cardiac arrest in 2017, he founded a charity board that has since raised over £100, 000 for the British Heart Foundation.

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Experience
26 Years
Current Role
Governor
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Tynemouth, England, United Kingdom
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Heart Health Advocacy
Founded the Heart of the Tyne Business Board and actively fundraises for the British Heart Foundation after suffering a cardiac arrest in 2017.
Corporate Growth & M&A
As CFO of Kitwave for 14 years, he played a key role in the company's growth, overseeing 15 acquisitions and its IPO.
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Career

Work history

1-2021
Governor
Gateshead College
7-2011
Chief Financial Officer
Kitwave
6-2010 - 7-2011
Corporate Director
Barclays Bank
7-2004 - 6-2010
Relationship Director
Barclays Bank
7-2002 - 5-2004
Corporate Finance Director
Ward Hadaway
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Education
1991 - 1994
BA Hons
University of Hull
1986 - 1991
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King Edward VI High School, Morpeth
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