Jo Howlett FCCA had a diverse career leading Finance Teams in the international private sector ranging from Insurance to Defence Systems, including Publishing and Vehicle Finance, followed by a UK wide Charity before joining the NHS and latterly Local Government. Now retired her interests are painting, writing, badminton, cycling, and supporting local Charities with her financial expertise. She currently holds a Trusteeship with St Nicholas Hospice in addition to the Non-Executive Directorship for Theatre Royal and her two passions in the workplace are promoting Team Building and Business Acumen.