Hannah Nichols | Coats Group plc
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Hannah Nichols

Position

Group Chief Financial Officer

Nationality

British

Tenure

Appointed as an Executive Director on 24 April 2025, Group Chief Financial Officer since 21 May 2025

Committees

Member of the Sustainability Committee

Key skills and experience

  • Extensive financial expertise
  • Considerable international experience and track record of driving transformational change

External appointments

Non-Executive Director of Oxford Instruments plc.

Previously Chief Financial Officer of Hill & Smith PLC (FTSE 250). Prior to that, Hannah spent 15 years at BT Group plc, most recently serving as Chief Financial Officer, Asia, Middle East and Africa for BT Global Services based in Singapore. She also held a number of commercial roles at Cable & Wireless plc, and qualified as a chartered accountant at Arthur Andersen.

Qualifications

Hannah is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants England and Wales (ICAEW). She has an MA in Classics from the University of Cambridge.