Victoria joined OSB Group as deputy CFO in September 2022, specifically as part of the board’s executive succession planning.

Prior to joining OSB, during a 21-year career at Barclays, Victoria undertook several complex roles across product control, treasury finance and financial planning and analysis.

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Most recently, she served as finance director at the Barclays consumer, cards and payments businesses. 

She will succeed April Talintyre, whose intention to retire was announced on 2nd November 2023. 

David Weymouth, chairman at OSB Group, said: “I am delighted that Victoria has accepted the role and will be able to bring to bear her wealth of experience from a successful career in senior roles, which will be both relevant and important in helping lead the next phase of development at OSB.” 

Andy Golding, CEO at OSB, said: “I am very much looking forward to working with Victoria who, in her short time at OSB, has already made a positive impact on our business, including bolstering resources in the finance function to embrace the next phase of growth for the business.

“I would also like to take this opportunity to again thank April for her valuable support and to wish her all the best for the future.”

Victoria added: “I am incredibly pleased to be taking on this role.

"Since I joined OSB Group as a member of the executive committee over a year ago, I have worked closely with Andy and the board, and I am very positive about the opportunities ahead for the group.”