Freeths
Gareth Jones has extensive work experience in finance and leadership roles. Gareth currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Freeths, starting in September 2022. Prior to this, they held the position of CFO/CEO at TISSUE REGENIX GROUP PLC from October 2018 to September 2023. Gareth also worked as the CFO at Applied Graphene Materials from April 2017 to October 2018. Gareth served as the Finance Director at Emco Wheaton - A Gardner Denver Product from September 2013 to March 2017. Additionally, Gareth held the role of Director at Vireol plc from October 2006 to September 2013. Gareth also worked as the European FD at Gardner Denver from November 2003 to November 2006 and as the Group FC at syltone from November 1997 to November 2004.
Gareth Jones graduated from the University of Nottingham in 1989 with a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) degree. Prior to attending university, Gareth attended Harrogate Grammar, although no information regarding specific dates or degrees pursued is available.
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We are a leading full-service UK law firm, with 1,000+ freethinking colleagues all working together to make the future better for our people, clients and communities. We are a big firm, without the attitude. We get our momentum from our guiding values – smart, bold and together. We are friendly, straight-talking and use our expertise and integrity to deliver smart legal services and a dynamic, inclusive and rewarding experience. Because of all this and more, we’re trusted by leading household names such as Aldi, Tarmac, Experian and Lloyds Bank, to charities, universities, private individuals – to think beyond the norm and get the best results. For lawyers at any career stage, from ambitious undergraduates to the most seasoned professionals, we aim for Freeths to be the legal team they want to be part of. A leading firm that talent purposefully heads to. A place where reputations are earned. Careers, and friends-for-life, made. Testament to our positive culture, Freeths is listed in the Top 100 Best Companies to Work For. We’re on a mission to be our client's go-to law firm. The trusted and well-liked people they naturally turn to for legal support. From corporates, major retailers, insurance companies, financial institutions & multi-national construction & engineering companies, to entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses & SME’s – all expertly and warmly serviced by our 1,000+ people in our 13 offices: Birmingham, Bristol, Derby, Glasgow, Leeds, Leicester, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Milton Keynes, Nottingham, Oxford & Sheffield. • Listed in The Times Best Law Firms 2023 • Legal 500 & Chambers & Partners legal guide consistent top tier ranks • National ranking of 44 in the Top 100 UK law firm listing - The Lawyer magazine • Winner of The Lawyer and Legal Week’s Litigation Team of the Year 2020 • Ranked 51 in the Social Mobility Employer Index 2020 • ‘Diversity Champion’ for Stonewall - charity supporting LGBTQ+ rights