Barnes appoints Paul Carey as Chief Financial Officer

Barnes, has appointed Paul Carey as its new chief financial officer.

Formerly global finance director at Peter Sage Group, Paul brings over 20 years’ of financial experience to the company. He has spent almost a decade operating at CFO and CEO level, having also held senior positions at both Mitigo Group and Pastest, prior to his role at Peter Sage Group.

Paul trained with ‘Big Four’ accounting firm KPMG, where he remained for five years, and has since held financial roles in a variety of industries including FMCG (fast-moving consumer goods).

In his new role, Paul will work closely with the senior leadership team at Barnes and will be responsible for helping the group to achieve further financial growth.

He said of his appointment: “I’m proud to be joining a company that’s leading the way in such a critical sector and working with some of the best businesses in the UK.

“Having met Chris and the team, it’s obvious that our values align and I’m relishing the opportunity to play my part in helping the company to achieve further growth over the coming years.”

Chris Barnes, CEO at Barnes said: “We’re delighted to welcome Paul to the business as our new CFO and I look forward to working alongside him.

“Paul has vast experience and an exemplary track record across a number of senior financial roles, which will be invaluable as we look to maximise revenue and increase our profitability in the future.”

Barnes Logistics is one of the UK’s leading providers of logistical support and warehousing to a nationwide client base. The company operates from more than seven sites across the country, with over 80 vehicles in its fleet, and owns and operates over 100,000sq ft of warehousing.

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