Daragh Phelan.

CFO

Daragh Phelan is the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at FSP, a position he has held since May 2021.1 2 With an extensive background in finance and accounting, Phelan brings a wealth of experience to his role at FSP.

Professional Experience

Prior to joining FSP, Daragh Phelan's career path included several notable positions:

Member of the ESG Advisory Group at the British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA) from March 2019 to June 20211 3
Finance Director at Draper Esprit, a FTSE250 Pan-European venture capital fund, from 2017 to 20211
Group Financial Controller at City & County Healthcare Group from March 2015 to May 20171
Group Financial Controller at Masternaut from 2011 to 20151
Assistant Group FP&A Manager and Group Finance Manager at Misys from 2009 to 20111
Financial Services Audit Manager at KPMG from 2007 to 20091
Financial Services Audit Senior at PwC from July 2005 to July 20071

Education and Qualifications

Daragh Phelan's educational background includes:

Chartered Accountant (FCA) from Chartered Accountants Ireland (2002-2005)1
Attended University College Dublin (1997-2000)1
Certification in Private Equity and Venture Capital from SDA Bocconi (2016)1

Skills and Expertise

Phelan is known for his expertise in investment strategies, financial analysis, and business development within the venture capital industry. His appointment as CFO at FSP was announced with enthusiasm, highlighting his proven track record of financial leadership and ability to support sustainable scale for growing businesses.4

Daragh Phelan is based in Maidenhead, England, United Kingdom2, and is part of FSP's Leadership Team.5