Helen Miles
ACMA
Career and experience
Helen joined Severn Trent in November 2014 as the Chief Commercial Officer, and in 2020 became the Capital and Commercial Services Director, before being appointed as Chief Financial Officer Designate in April 2023 and formally taking on the role of Chief Financial Officer in July 2023.
Helen was previously Chief Financial Officer for Openreach, part of the BT Group. Prior to the BT Group, Helen worked in a variety of organisations including Bass Taverns, Barclays Bank, and Compass Group.
Skills and attributes which support our strategy and deliver long-term sustainable success
An experienced finance professional, Helen has delivered major business transformation and infrastructure projects within the Group and across a variety of sectors including telecoms, leisure and banking.
Helen brings a breadth of operational and commercial knowledge to the Board, having worked within a range of regulated businesses.
Helen has recent and relevant financial experience as a member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.