Paula Bell is a Non-executive Director at Keller.
Nationality: British
Appointed: 2018
Skills and experience:
Paula has extensive FTSE 250 board experience as both an Executive and Non-executive Director. From 2013 to 2016 she was Chief Financial Officer of support services group John Menzies plc and between 2006 and 2013 was Group Finance Director of the advanced engineering group Ricardo plc. Prior to that Paula held senior management positions at BAA plc, AWG plc and Rolls-Royce plc. Paula was a Non-executive Director and Chairman of the Audit Committee of the global engineering and technology group Laird PLC from 2012 until its acquisition and delisting in July 2018, including a period as Senior Independent Director. Paula is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants and a Chartered Global Management Accountant.
Other appointments:
Paula is the Chief Financial and Operations Officer of Spirent Communications plc and a non-executive director and Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee of Persimmon plc.
