Where does Darren Woods work?

Darren Woods is Chief Financial Officer, Founding Member of Freedom Fibre.

What companies did Darren Woods found?

Darren Woods founded Freedom Fibre.

Where did Darren Woods go to school?

Darren Woods studied at University of Portsmouth (BA (Hons), Accounting and Finance); Bolton North Sixth Form college.

Darren Woods

Founder

Chief Financial Officer, Founding Member at Freedom Fibre

Irlam, England, United Kingdom

FoundedFreedom Fibre

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34 people in our graph share verified history with Darren — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Gary TurnerunlockedDarren: together at University of Portsmouth (1989–1991)

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Chief Financial Officer, Founding Member at Freedom Fibre

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Freedom Fibre's investors · 1

InfraBridgeLondon · $100M – $500M checks

Experience

Freedom Truespeed GroupGroup Chief Financial Officercurrent2026 — presentManchester Area, United Kingdom
Freedom FibreChief Financial Officer2021 — 2026Manchester Area, United Kingdom
FibreNationChief Financial Officer2019 — 2020Manchester, United Kingdom
Wickland WestcottDirector2017 — 2019London & Macclesfield
Wickland WestcottLeadership Consultant2015 — 2017London & Macclesfield
HewdenChief Financial Officer Hewden Stuart Ltd2010 — 2015Manchester, United Kingdom
SanitecChief Financial Officer2007 — 2010Helsinki, Finland
SanitecCVP Business Control2003 — 2007Hamburg, Malmo, Helsinki
Twyford BathroomsHead of Commercial Services2001 — 2003Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom
Twyford BathroomsFinancial Controller1997 — 2001Stoke on Trent
Twyford BathroomsProduction Manager & Factory Accountant1995 — 1997Alsager

Skills & more

Finance43Business Planning34Forecasting28Business Strategy43Change Management46Restructuring25Budgets17Managerial Finance19Mergers & Acquisitions19Contract Negotiation12Operations Management11Negotiation7

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ManagementProcess ImprovementStrategic PlanningInternal ControlsStrategyBusiness Process ImprovementLeadershipFinancial Reporting

M & A deal of the year 2024 — Uk fibre awards 2024
Finance Director of the year 2024 — Robert Walters
Finalist - Deal of the year — Northern Finance Director Awards
FCMA — Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Darren Woods?: Chief Financial Officer, Founding Member at Freedom Fibre
Where does Darren Woods work?: Darren Woods is Chief Financial Officer, Founding Member of Freedom Fibre.
What companies did Darren Woods found?: Darren Woods founded Freedom Fibre.
Where did Darren Woods go to school?: Darren Woods studied at University of Portsmouth (BA (Hons), Accounting and Finance); Bolton North Sixth Form college.

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Also worked at Sanitec1

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