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Andy Fletcher

Professional Summary



Overview


Andy Fletcher is a versatile finance and business executive with over 30 years of experience spanning multiple industries. As the Co-Founder of Minor Entertainment Ltd and the MD/Owner of Mediacart Ltd, he leverages his deep expertise in financial management, strategic leadership, and business development to drive sustainable growth for his ventures. Fletcher's diverse background includes senior roles at renowned organizations such as Rank Group, EMI Music, and Viacom - Showtime Arabia.

Current Roles


Co-Founder, Minor Entertainment Ltd (2009-Present)
  • Responsible for overseeing the strategic direction, financial operations, and overall management of this media and entertainment company

  • Instrumental in securing key partnerships and expanding the company's portfolio of successful projects


MD/Owner, Mediacart Ltd (2009-Present)
  • Manages all aspects of this e-commerce and retail technology business, including financial planning, operations, and new product development

  • Leverages strong industry connections and market insights to identify emerging trends and capitalize on growth opportunities


Director (NED), First Call Crew Ltd (2017-Present)
  • Provides strategic guidance and oversight as a Non-Executive Director, contributing to the company's long-term success in the event production industry


Career Progression


Prior to his current roles, Fletcher held several senior leadership positions, including:
  • Senior Advisor, CLOSA Investment Bankers (2021-2024)

  • Chief Financial Officer, VeriCall Ltd (2020-2024)

  • Non-Executive Director, INDEPENDENT EVALUATION (IEFS LTD) (2015-2024)

  • Chief Financial Officer, Craven House Capital plc (2009-2011)

  • Chief Financial Officer, Interactive World plc (2006-2009)

  • Commercial Director, ESP Promotions Ltd (2004-2005)

  • Chief Executive Officer, Digital Rum Ltd (2002-2004)

  • Chief Financial Officer, Sportsworld Media Group plc (1998-2001)

  • Vice President of Finance, Viacom - Showtime Arabia (now OSN) (1996-1997)

  • Senior Executive, Rank Group (1992-1996)

  • Executive, EMI Music (1990-1991)

  • Manager/Consultant, Price Waterhouse (1986-1990)


Education


Fletcher holds a degree in Accounting and Finance from a prestigious university, where he graduated with distinction and was recognized for his academic excellence.

Areas of Expertise


  • Financial management and strategic planning

  • Business development and strategic partnerships

  • Operational efficiency and cost optimization

  • Mergers, acquisitions, and integration

  • Digital transformation and innovation

  • Entrepreneurship and new venture creation


Professional Impact


Throughout his career, Fletcher has demonstrated a consistent track record of driving profitable growth and operational improvements. Notable achievements include:
  • Spearheading the successful acquisition and integration of three companies, resulting in a 28% increase in overall revenue

  • Implementing a robust financial reporting system that improved cash flow visibility and enabled more informed decision-making

  • Leading the development and launch of a groundbreaking e-commerce platform that significantly expanded the customer base and revenue streams

  • Serving as a trusted advisor and board member, contributing to the strategic direction and governance of several organizations


Conclusion


With his extensive experience, financial acumen, and entrepreneurial mindset, Andy Fletcher is well-positioned to continue making a significant impact in the industries he serves. As he focuses on the growth and diversification of his current ventures, he remains committed to leveraging his expertise to create value and drive sustainable success.