Yorkshire & The North

The Northern region is a thriving business hub, attracting significant investment from the UK and overseas. As consumer habits, diets, and business activities continue to develop, we see a corresponding shift in production, product development, and service offerings across a wide range of sectors. Key industries driving growth range from FMCG and food production to manufacturing, technology, property and private equity-backed businesses. This diverse, high growth market is constantly expanding, welcoming newcomers looking to innovate and push boundaries with new trends and initiatives.

At HedgerWay, we are committed to shaping effective finance and leadership teams across the North. Our focus spans the diverse industries and sectors within this region, including consumables, non-consumables, food, manufacturing, start-ups, scale-ups, PLCs, and private equity-backed businesses. Our particular expertise lies in recruiting for CFOs and Senior Finance professionals, addressing both permanent and project-based needs for businesses seeking strategic finance leadership.

Recent mandates include;

  • CFO – PE-backed snacks business
  • Group Finance Director – Manufacturing business
  • Group Financial Controller – AIM construction business
  • Finance Director – PE-backed services business
  • Deputy CFO – Owner-managed retail business
  • Interim Finance Director – Retail business
  • Interim CFO – Aviation business
  • Interim Financial Controller – PE-backed distribution business
  • Interim Director of Finance – SaaS business
  • Interim Head of Finance – Tech start-up business

Meet our Yorkshire & The North Team

Oli Lampkin

Oli Lampkin

Director
Warren Gibson

Warren Gibson

Senior Consultant - Interim & Contract
Luke Waite

Luke Waite

Associate Director

Read our Blogs

06.09.24

Why We Should All Get Moving at Work

For May’s Mental Health Awareness Week, the spotlight was on Movement. The theme, "Moving More for Our Mental Health," highlights the synonymous connection between physical activity and mental well-being. It's a timely reminder for many of us office workers, who spend up to 80% of the time sitting down (BMC Public Health, 2024). This far-too-familiar sedentary lifestyle not only poses risks to physical health but also undermines mental wellness, with prolonged sitting linked to increased anxious and depressive symptoms (Rebar et al., 2014).
24.04.24

Newsletter: Waiting for the All Clear

In this edition we discuss Waiting for the All Clear, stepping from CFO to CEO and lots more.
17.04.24

Spotlight Series: Liam Conway, CEO at Equiti Capital

A third of CEOs in the FTSE 100 have previously served as CFO, a trend reflected across businesses of all sizes, scales, and complexities. Tim Hedger, COO and founder at HedgerWay spoke with Liam Conway who has made the transition, having joined Equiti Capital during its startup phase as CFO and now leads the UK business as CEO.