Mike Sheppard

Staff team | Head of Finance

Mike joined Unlocked Graduates as Head of Finance in 2024, bringing extensive finance experience from the charity sector. He is passionate about applying his skills in a mission-led organisation to help teams understand budgets and maximise their effectiveness.

Mike joined Unlocked Graduates as Head of Finance in 2024, bringing extensive finance experience from the charity sector. He is passionate about applying his skills in a mission-led organisation to help teams understand budgets and maximise their effectiveness.

His background includes roles as Finance Manager at ActionAid UK, International Project Auditor at PKF Littlejohn, and Financial Controller at GOAL Haiti, with experience across Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and the Caribbean. Mike holds a CIMA finance qualification, a master’s in Education, Gender, and International Development, and is fluent in French.