Patrick Butcher

Patrick Butcher is an accomplished financial executive with extensive leadership experience in various sectors. Currently serving as a Non Executive Director for Endava, Sheffield Forgemasters, and HELROM since 2022, Patrick held the position of Group CFO at Headlam Group plc and Capita prior to these roles. With a strong background in financial strategy, Patrick was instrumental as CFO at Network Rail from 2009 to 2016, overseeing the financial management of Britain's rail infrastructure. Additionally, during tenure as Chief Financial Officer at English Welsh & Scottish Railway Ltd, Patrick led the international growth strategy, significantly enhancing productivity. Patrick holds a B Compt. (Hons) degree in Accounting and Finance from the University of South Africa, complemented by a foundational education at St Alban's College.