Nick Bennett holds an MA in Natural Sciences from the University of Cambridge, where he specialised in chemistry. After a brief stint as a chemist, Nick transitioned into the commercial world by qualifying as a Chartered Accountant. He spent nine years with KPMG, gaining deep expertise across auditing, restructuring, and tax, including an international posting in the Melbourne office.
Following KPMG, Nick joined Lonrho plc, a diversified conglomerate, where he played a central role in overseeing a major demerger. He then moved to Caledonia Investments, a publicly listed investment trust, where he spent over a decade holding a range of senior responsibilities including risk management, accounting, taxation, restructuring, and investor relations. He concluded his time at Caledonia as the firm’s Compliance Officer, ensuring regulatory alignment across a portfolio that included US-listed equities, UK and European private equity, and investments across the industrial, leisure, and hotel sectors.
At Mindsheet, Nick brings a wealth of financial expertise, combining sharp investor insight with a rigorous understanding of compliance and taxation. He supports the company’s financial strategy, helps manage investor relations, and ensures the business is prepared for sustainable growth in a complex regulatory environment.