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Amanda Gradden
Director of Finance/CFO at
ASCENTIALPAR
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Amanda Jane Gradden is currently Director at Informa Events Group Ltd., Ascential UK Holdings Ltd., Anker Systems Ltd., Edge by Ascential Ltd., Ascential Dormant Ltd., Informa Events Financing Ltd., Hyve UK Events Ltd., WARC Ltd., Ascential Operations Ltd., Ascential PrefCo Ltd., Flywheel Digital Ltd., ePossibilities USA Ltd., BrandView Ltd., and Wgsn GmbH.
Ms. Gradden is also Independent Non-Executive Director at Diploma Plc starting in 2026 and Chief Financial Officer at Ascential Plc starting in 2024.
Former roles include Director-Corporate Development at Telewest Communications Plc, Independent Non-Executive Director at SDL Ltd., Director at De Havilland Information Services Ltd., Ascential Information Services Ltd., Rembrandt Technology Ltd., and Informa Events (Europe) Ltd. Non-Executive Director at Spectris Ltd. from 2023 to 2025.
Chief Financial Officer at Detica Group Plc from 2003 to 2012.
Group Financial Controller at Dalgety Plc and PIC International Plc.
Senior Manager-Audit & Business Advisory Services at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (United Kingdom).
Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President at Torex Retail Holdings Ltd.
Amanda Gradden active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| ASCENTIALPAR | Director of Finance/CFO | 2012-12-31 |
| DIPLOMA PLC | Director/Board Member | 2026-05-31 |
Ascential Operations Ltd.
 Ascential Operations Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides information technology services | Director/Board Member | 2013-01-01 |
Ascential UK Holdings Ltd.
 Ascential UK Holdings Ltd. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Publishes business-to-business magazines | Director/Board Member | 2013-01-01 |
Wgsn GmbH
 Wgsn GmbH Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides market and opinion research services | Chief Executive Officer | - |
ePossibilities USA Ltd.
 ePossibilities USA Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides management consulting services | Director/Board Member | 2018-08-31 |
Flywheel Digital Ltd.
 Flywheel Digital Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides information technology services | Director/Board Member | 2013-01-01 |
Ascential Prefco Ltd.
 Ascential Prefco Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Director/Board Member | 2016-01-05 |
WARC Ltd.
 WARC Ltd. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides marketing assessment services | Director/Board Member | 2018-07-01 |
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| Private companies | 28 |
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Telewest Communications Plc
 Telewest Communications Plc Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Cable television | Communications |
Informa Events Group Ltd.
 Informa Events Group Ltd. Publishing: NewspapersConsumer Services Publishes consumer magazines and newspapers | Consumer Services |
SDL Ltd.
 SDL Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a holding company which engages in provision of global information management and software services | Commercial Services |
Spectris Plc
 Spectris Plc Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Develops and supplies precision measurement equipment and software | Electronic Technology |
Detica Group Plc
 Detica Group Plc Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides business process consulting, information technology, and system implementation services | Technology Services |
Diploma Plc
 Diploma Plc Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Engages in supplying of wiring, cable, connectors, fasteners, control devices and adhesives products | Distribution Services |
Dalgety Plc
 Dalgety Plc Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Food manufacturer, food distribution and agribusiness | Consumer Non-Durables |
PIC International Plc
 PIC International Plc Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Produces genetic pigs | Process Industries |
Ascential UK Holdings Ltd.
Ascential UK Holdings Ltd. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Publishes business-to-business magazines | Commercial Services |
De Havilland Information Services Ltd.
 De Havilland Information Services Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates online portal for public affairs | Technology Services |
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (United Kingdom)
 PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (United Kingdom) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides audit, tax, legal, advisory and consulting services | Commercial Services |
Anker Systems Ltd.
 Anker Systems Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides computer maintenance services | Technology Services |
Torex Retail Holdings Ltd.
 Torex Retail Holdings Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides technology solutions to the retail, hospitality and convenience and fuel markets | Technology Services |
Edge by Ascential Ltd.
 Edge by Ascential Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides online business information services | Technology Services |
Ascential Information Services Ltd.
 Ascential Information Services Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Finance |
Ascential Dormant Ltd.
 Ascential Dormant Ltd. MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Functions as an investment holding company | Miscellaneous |
Ascential Plc
 Ascential Plc Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Specializes in events, intelligence and advisory services | Commercial Services |
Ascential Financing Ltd.
 Ascential Financing Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services | Finance |
Hyve UK Events Ltd.
 Hyve UK Events Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Owns and manages trade events, exhibitions & congresses | Commercial Services |
WARC Ltd.
WARC Ltd. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides marketing assessment services | Commercial Services |
Ascential Operations Ltd.
Ascential Operations Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides information technology services | Technology Services |
Ascential Prefco Ltd.
Ascential Prefco Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Finance |
Flywheel Digital Ltd.
Flywheel Digital Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides information technology services | Technology Services |
Ascential Events (Europe) Ltd.
 Ascential Events (Europe) Ltd. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides media representation services | Commercial Services |
ePossibilities USA Ltd.
ePossibilities USA Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides management consulting services | Commercial Services |
Brandview Ltd.
 Brandview Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides management consulting services | Commercial Services |
Rembrandt Technology Ltd.
 Rembrandt Technology Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Finance |
Wgsn GmbH
Wgsn GmbH Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides market and opinion research services | Commercial Services |
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