I am treasury and banking professional able to effectively identify and deliver solutions across organisations operating across multiple geographic locations,in the Private Public and Charitable sectors with a broad business understanding across departmental functions in international treasury and operations.strong international experience working in over 30 countries . |
Contact Peter Lay
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Area of Expertise: |
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Administration, Management, Finance/Accounting, Procurement
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Communications, Media, Knowledge Management, Editor
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Infrastructure, Technology, Engineering, Science
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Private Sector, Social Enterprise, Corporate Social Responsibility
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Trade, Finance, Economics, Cooperation, Global
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Professional Experience: |
I have managed international treasury departments for organisations with complex financial arrangements, cashfows and foreign exchange requirements with turnovers in excess of £1bn. especially adept in project and change management delivering innovative solutions in Treasury / Banking and operational efficiencies, complimented further by strong legal and accounting experience and expertise. Peter ‘s senior management experience is enhanced by his industry/sector adaptability and a strong international flavour as Treasurer for the British Council for more than 6 years . I am currently establishing a digital teaching and education platform for animate and educate animate africa for developing countries to make a difference in education for those most vulnerable in need of digital skills education .
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Education: |
educated in Zimbabwe through to A Level standard and completed my B Com Degree at Wits University in South Africa specialising in Law and Development Economics . Additionally completed Tax, Law towards the AMCT qualification
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Affiliations and Achievements: |
• Created the 1st Diversity Event with Public Sector and DO clients celebrating the value and recognition of creativity and diversity within International Organisations and Banking. Diversity & Inclusion external relations representative for SCB
• Raised awareness in dialogue with the US Federal Reserve as to the costs and unintended banking regulatory consequences, negatively affecting the operations of international charities and non-governmental organisations delivering humanitarian relief.
• Increased investment returns from £265k to £800k for the UK s largest Charity adopting safe and innovative cash strategies, reducing cash exposures whilst increasing returns on a £100m investment portfolio in 2010 /11, with a flat interest rate environment.
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Available for: |
- Consulting assignments
- Job opportunities
- Being headhunted – make me an offer
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Years of Experience:
More than 20 years |
Highest Qualification:
Bachelors |
Languages:
English, French, some Portuguese |
Nationality:
United Kingdom
, Zimbabwe
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