Who we are

Mike McConnell

Mike is a qualified Chartered Management Accountant, PRINCE2 and 6 sigma practitioner with a long experience of the leasing industry, primarily gained in a ten-year spell with BMW Finance and the BMW sales operation in the UK, where he acted as Chief Financial Officer. Mike has a depth of knowledge in business strategy, process re-engineering, change management and progamme and project management. After two year as an independent leasing consultant working for major clients such as Volkswagen Financial Services and Dell Financial Services Mike became a founder member of Richmond Consulting Group in 2000.

David Pedreno

David is a qualified MBA with significant information systems and leasing industry experience. David developed a career as a project manager and systems specialist in Europe with Caterpillar Finance, Associates Capital Corporation and Dell Financial Services before joining Richmond Consulting Group in 2000 as a founder member. David specialises in implementation and conversion projects, bringing a clear idea of the finance and operations requirements to each project to complement his technical skills including PRINCE2 and 6 Sigma.

Duncan Simpson

Duncan is an experienced finance professional having held senior finance roles at BMW Financial Services, and more recently Finance Directorships at Red-M and Madge Networks. Duncan has considerable experience of new company start-ups and of organisations undergoing rapid change. He brings significant financial and systems implementation experience to the organisation, and is responsible for the Group’s business development activities. Duncan started his career at Glaxo Pharmaceuticals and then moved to take up several management positions at IBM. Duncan holds a BSc (Hons) from the University of Leeds and is a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.