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Vanessa Sharp

Investor

Non Executive Director at Newable Private Investing

United Kingdom

About

Vanessa Sharp is an Independent Director and Chair of the Conduct Committee at ICE Futures Europe. She previously served as Partner and European General Counsel at KPMG, where she established the General Counsel function across the UK and Europe and managed legal and regulatory matters during significant organizational changes, including the firm's first European audit merger. Sharp provides strategic governance, risk, and legal advisory services to large commercial, public sector, and not-for-profit organizations.

Experience

  1. ICE FUTURES EUROPEIndependent Director and Chair Of Conduct Committeecurrent2016 — present
  2. NewableNon Executive Director and Chair of Audit and Risk Committeecurrent2018 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
  3. Hill Robinson Group LimitedNon Executive Director and Board and Audit Committee Chaircurrent2019 — present
  4. British Hallmarking CouncilCouncil Membercurrent2019 — present
  5. Food and Drink FederationSenior Advisorcurrent2016 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
  6. The Goldsmiths'​ CompanyCommittee Membercurrent2020 — present
  7. Create CharityTrusteecurrent2015 — present
  8. New Forest National Park AuthorityIndependent Person2020 — 2024Lymington
  9. Companies HouseIndependent Director2016 — 2021
  10. Reputability LLPSenior Consultant2016 — 2020
  11. Stephenson Harwood LLPConsultant2015 — 2017London, United Kingdom
  12. Independent Audit LimitedSenior Associate2016 — 2017London
  13. KPMG LLPCompliance Officer Legal Practice2014 — 2015London, United Kingdom
  14. KPMG LLPGeneral Counsel1996 — 2015Canary Wharf, London
  15. Ince & CoSolicitor1989 — 1996London, United Kingdom

Education

  1. University of SouthamptonBachelor of Laws (LLB), Law1984 — 1987
  2. Coopers' Company and Coborn School1977 — 1984
  3. Morley CollegeJewellery2000 — 2014
  4. London Metropolitan University. The Cass.Silversmithing2015 — 2018
  5. West Dean College
  6. WM College

Skills & more

Dispute Resolution8MentoringDiversityLegal Advice13Corporate Governance14Risk Management8Professional NegligencePrivacy Law4Professional Services2Employment Law1Corporate Law2Due Diligence3
+11 moreCross-border TransactionsHandmade JewelrySilversmithingIntellectual PropertyRestructuringInternational LawJoint VenturesNon-profit LeadershipHigher EducationProfessional EthicsCharity Governance

Languages English · French

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Colleagues at Newable Private Investing

Angus MacLennan
Non Executive Director at Newable Private Investing
Chris Manson
Chief Executive Officer at Newable Private Investing
Katie Toone
Business Adviser at Newable Private Investing
Ketevan Moseshvili
Chief ESG Officer at Newable Private Investing
Mashudul Karim
Chief Technology Officer at Newable Private Investing
Monica Whitefield
Chief People Officer at Newable Private Investing
Peter Barrand
Chief Investment Officer at Newable Private Investing
Rob Thompson
Chief Financial Officer at Newable Private Investing

Frequently asked questions

Where does Vanessa Sharp work?
Vanessa Sharp is Non Executive Director at Newable Private Investing.

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Shared employers

Also worked at Stephenson Harwood LLP2

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Also worked at KPMG LLP65

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