Jackie Ruddy

Jackie Ruddy currently serves as Director of Group Finance at International Distribution Services Plc since November 2024, and holds the position of Director Financial Control at Royal Mail since November 2021. Prior to these roles, Jackie took a lifestyle break between May and October 2021, and from July 2013 to April 2021, was employed at John Lewis Partnership, where positions included Director Financial Control, Group Financial Controller, and Head of Tax. Jackie has also worked at Tesco PLC as Group Tax Reporting Senior Manager from April 2003 to June 2013, at EY as a Tax Manager from September 1998 to April 2003, and began the career as an Accountant at Frank Hirth from January 1993 to September 1998. Education includes ACCA and a qualification from the Chartered Institute of Taxation, completed in 1998, alongside studies at Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology.