We are delighted to announce the appointment of Dorian Nicholas ACMA as Chief Financial Officer at RIG Corp Ltd.
Dorian brings more than two decades of senior finance, retail, FMCG, technology and strategy experience, with a career spanning major blue-chip organisations, private equity-backed businesses and high-growth SMEs. His appointment brings an important depth of financial leadership, governance capability, capital markets experience and commercial insight to RIG as the Group moves into its next phase of growth.
A CIMA-qualified finance leader, Dorian has operated at board and executive level across the UK, US and Europe, with significant experience in strategic financial planning, restructuring, capital raising, investor engagement, mergers and acquisitions, investment appraisal, governance and operational transformation.
Most recently, Dorian served as Director of Finance to a private equity-backed European FMCG business, where he led the UK finance function and played a key role in delivering a major capital refinancing programme to support acquisitions and strategic investment.
Prior to this, he was Group Chief Financial Officer at a SaaS technology business operating across the UK and United States, where he worked directly alongside the CEO and board, overseeing financial strategy, forecasting, treasury, investor engagement and future funding requirements.
Dorian brings substantial senior finance leadership experience, having held director-level roles across finance, planning, investment appraisal, management accounting and commercial performance. He has led large finance teams, supported board-level decision making, overseen budgeting, reporting and analytics, and helped drive operational efficiency and supply chain transformation.
Speaking about his appointment, Dorian Nicholas said:
“I’m delighted to be joining RIG at such an exciting stage in its journey. The business has a clear vision, a strong sense of purpose and a real opportunity to make a lasting impact within the circular economy. I’m looking forward to working with Paul and the wider team to support the company’s continued growth, strengthen its financial strategy and help build on the great work already taking place across the business.”
Paul Nicholls, CEO and Co-Founder of RIG, added:
“We are very pleased to welcome Dorian to RIG as our Chief Financial Officer. His breadth of experience across finance, strategy, operational transformation and growth-focused businesses will be a huge asset to the company. As we continue to expand our sites, develop our capabilities and strengthen our position within sustainable waste management and recycled materials, Dorian’s leadership will play an important role in supporting the next phase of our journey.”
Dorian’s appointment materially strengthens the Group’s ability to manage complex financial structures, major infrastructure investments and long-term growth programmes. His expertise will support the business as it continues to develop new sites, expand its operational capabilities and pursue responsible, sustainable growth.
Please join us in welcoming Dorian Nicholas to the team.