Morgan Advanced Materials

Jane Aikman

Jane Aikman
Independent Non-executive Director

Headshot of Board member Jane Aikman

Appointed: Non-executive Director and Audit Committee Chair in July 2017.

Skills and contribution: Jane brings to the Board significant financial experience and knowledge of growing manufacturing and technology businesses gained in a variety of senior executive positions. Jane brings a valuable perspective from her current executive role in the technology marketing and advertising sector.

Career and experience: Jane has been Group Chief Financial Officer of Inside Ideas Group Limited since July 2020. Up until May 2019, Jane was Chief Financial Officer of Arqiva Group Limited, a communications infrastructure company. Prior to this, she was the Chief Financial Officer of KCOM Group plc, a listed communications services and IT solutions provider. She was Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Phoenix IT Group plc until its acquisition by Daisy Group in 2015. Jane has also held Chief Financial Officer positions at Infinis plc, Wilson Bowden plc and Pressac plc and a senior finance position at Asia Pulp and Paper in south-east Asia. Jane was a non-executive Director of Halma plc from 2007 and chaired its audit committee from 2009 until her departure in July 2016. Jane holds a civil engineering degree and qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Ernst & Young.

Additional appointments: Group Director and Group Chief Financial Officer of Inside Ideas Group Limited.

Committees: Audit (Chair), Nomination and Remuneration.