About Us

Andrew founded the Stanley Group of Companies in 2012, The Stanley Group Foundation (SCIO) in 2020, and serves as the Group's Managing Director for Organisational Standards and Integrity, as well as serving as a Trustee of the Foundation, focussing on the global philanthropic portfolio. 

 

As a highly experienced Senior Change Consultant across International Development, Public Revenue Administration, Centre of Government Reform and Regulatory Compliance, Andrew has substantial experience leading System, Process and Organisational Change implementations within Systemically-Important Financial Institutions and post-conflict Central Government Ministries across Central and South East Asia, Africa and the Middle East.

 

Andrew is a certified IIBA Senior Business Analyst, PMI-certified Project Manager (PMP), and holds dual undergraduate degrees from the University of Paris and the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Paris in Applied Linguistics and Music Pedagogy respectively, a Master of Arts in Hermeneutics and Liturgics (MA) from McCormick Seminary at the University of Chicago, and a Master of Science (MSc) from the University of Edinburgh in Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility.

 

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Anne Beate is a fully qualified and licensed German attorney, specialising in European Contract Law, Corporate Governance, Risk & Compliance, and German Tax Law. Anne Beate was admitted as a lawyer to the German Bar Association by the President of the Supreme Regional Court, Frankfurt am Main, in 1995.

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In addition to numerous prestigious posts throughout her career, Anne Beate served in the Securities Admission Department of the Deutsche Börse, AG (German Stock Exchange), Frankfurt am Main, and as Special Legal Advisor to Ernst & Young, GmbH, in the fields of Capital Markets and Regulatory Compliance. Most recently, Anne Beate served a Director of Compliance specialising in Organisational Risk for the Frankfurt-based subsidiary of a major British-Singaporean Bank.

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In addition to her own private practice, Anne Beate holds a commendable portfolio of qualifications and certifications, and serves as the Group's legal counsel, specifically in relation to Contract Law and Commercial Negotiations, representing Stanley Group's European entity from our offices in Germany.

Eleni serves as the Senior Manager for Finance & Accounts, and honed her expertise over the years by working in various financial roles across several major banks and Public Infrastructure firms throughout her career. 

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Eleni holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from Tilburg University, Netherlands and a Master's in Business Administration from the London Business School.

 

During her career, Eleni has held senior leadership positions in top financial institutions where she led teams responsible for financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting, as well as strategic planning and implementation. As a result of her experience, Eleni developed a unique blend of skills that makes her an integral asset across the Group.

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In her current role as Senior Manager for Finance & Accounts from our Athens offices, Eleni is responsible for driving strategic initiatives and ensuring continuity within the Group's finance and accounting teams worldwide. She is adept at leading change initiatives, developing financial and business strategies, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

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In addition to her professional achievements, Eleni is also active in the community, volunteering for causes that support financial literacy and empowerment. She is passionate about giving back and making a positive impact in the world.

Anita is a seasoned executive assistant with over a decade of experience in the financial services sector. As Executive Assistant to the Directors at Stanley Group, Anita brings a wealth of expertise and knowledge to the table, helping to drive the company's success.

 

Anita's passion for administration and supporting high-level executives began during her college years. She earned a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Management from the University of Dundee, Scotland.

 

Throughout her career, Anita has worked in various industries, including healthcare, finance, and technology. She has held several executive assistant positions where she has been responsible for managing the complexities of senior executives around the globe.

 

In her current role, Anita manages our London-based Directors' mandates and supports them in various aspects of their work. She has developed a deep understanding of the company's operations, which enables her to anticipate the needs of those who rely on her impeccable work and to provide proactive support across the Group.

 

Anita is known for her excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and her ability to maintain the highest standards of professionalism. She is a trusted advisor to the Directors, and her insights are highly valued in decision-making processes.

 

Anita’s professional achievements show her commitment to continuous learning and development, and she has completed various courses in executive administration, project management, and leadership, which have enhanced her skills and enabled her to take on new challenges in all areas of the Group’s activities.

Alexander is a seasoned human resources professional with extensive experience in the financial services industry. With a 20-year background as a Redeployment Consultant at Lloyds Banking Group and having worked in various roles at Halifax Bank, including Bank Customer Manager, National Mortgage Training Consultant, and Regional Sales Manager, he has developed a unique blend of skills that makes him an invaluable asset to the Group.

 

Alexander's deep understanding of the financial services sector enables him to develop and implement innovative HR strategies that align with the company's goals and complex needs. As Senior Manager for People & Community, Alex oversees the entire Community & People function, including talent acquisition, performance management, employee engagement, and diversity and inclusion initiatives.

 

Alexander's experience in change management has also been invaluable in his role with the Group as his expertise in managing large-scale projects has been critical to the success of these transformations.

 

Alexander is known for his excellent communication skills and ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders. He is a trusted advisor to the leadership team, and his insights are highly valued in decision-making processes.

 

In addition to his professional achievements, Alex is a professional singer with a passion for performance and theatre. When he's not singing or going to the theatre, Alexander enjoys staying active and is an animal enthusiast with five dogs, a cat, and an ever-increasingly large flock of chickens.

Victoria is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in managing governance, risk, and compliance across a variety of industries. As Non-Executive Director for Governance, Risk and Compliance, she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the Group’s boardroom.

 

Victoria has a proven track record of leading organisations through complex regulatory change, with a deep understanding of compliance and risk management principles. Her experience spans the financial services, healthcare, and technology industries. She has led large-scale transformation projects, including regulatory compliance programs, that have enabled organisations, including Stanley Group, to meet their compliance obligations while minimising risk.

 

Prior to her current role, Victoria held various leadership positions in global financial institutions, including HSBC and Barclays. In these roles, she developed and implemented risk management frameworks and compliance programs that aligned with global best practices.

 

Victoria is highly respected in the industry and is a sought-after speaker on governance, risk, and compliance topics. She is also actively involved in various industry associations and sits on several advisory boards.