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Name :	Ms. Lesley Byrne
Firm Name :	Harrison Goddard Foote
Designation :	Chief Financial Officer
Email :	lbyrne [at] hgf.com
Location :	Leeds
Career :	Lesley is a chartered accountant who trained, qualified and became a partner in a top 10 UK firm of accountants. During her time there she was responsible for a wide portfolio of commercial businesses and specialised in audit assurance,business advisory and accounting matters. A particular specialism was professional practices, which introduced her to Harrison Goddard Foote. After becoming more involved with the business she joined them on a full time basis to head up the finance function to become a member of the management team. Lesley has responsibility for the financial welfare of the business but through her business advisory background she contributes to the development of the practice and its clients. Her commercial skills often support her colleagues’understanding of wider business issues and the interaction intellectual property plays with general business development.