Jo Wetz

Jo joined Element as CFO during 2012 but has been a director of the Group since the original buyout from Stork in 2010.

Jo has led the finance transformation at Element following the carve-out in 2010 and is responsible for all financial, legal, tax and IT activities within the Group. Alongside Charles Noall, he led the 3i and Bridgepoint buyouts and the take private of Exova in 2017.

In addition to his role as CFO, Jo is a member of the Group’s main Board and he is heavily involved in setting the overall strategy and supporting its strategic M&A program.

Prior to his role at Element, Jo worked in private equity and invested in a number of global testing businesses both in Europe and the US.