London-based Sharon Thorne is a Chartered Accountant with extensive and transformational leadership experience, and deep industry knowledge gained over 30 years of auditing and advising multinational clients.
Ms Thorne has had a 36-year career with Deloitte. She became an audit partner of Deloitte in 1998, held numerous executive and board roles, was appointed deputy chief executive of Deloitte North West Europe in 2017 and global chair in 2019, before retiring at the end of November 2023.
Ms Thorne has also served on the boards of the Confederation for British Industry, Prostate Cancer UK and the Social Progress Imperative.