Stephen Williams
Chief Financial Officer
- Bishop's Stortford
Biography
I joined Tees Law as Chief Financial Officer at the end of March 2026. Tees is a top-tier Legal 500 firm, recognised for combining deep sector expertise with practical, client-focused solutions.
I am excited to be joining the firm at such a pivotal stage in its journey, as it continues to deliver on its ambitious growth plans. I look forward to working closely with the talented teams across the business to support sustainable growth, strengthen financial strategy, and help drive excellent outcomes for clients.
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I am an accomplished board member and Chief Financial Officer with experience across automotive, retail, property, media, and telecoms. I specialise in strategic planning, business growth, and driving profitability, with expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. I have led restructures, acquisitions, and finance function improvements, and bring strong experience in corporate finance, capital raising, and project delivery. Known for my analytical approach and integrity, I excel at managing priorities and delivering results through effective leadership and communication.
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