Gemma joined HB Leisure in 2025, bringing a wealth of experience from the engineering and construction sector, where she spent the last five years as Finance Director at Cammell Laird Shipbuilders & Shiprepairers in Liverpool. With over 25 years’ experience in finance, Gemma has successfully built and led award-winning finance teams and is passionate about driving improvement through people, process, and systems.

As Head of Global Finance, Gemma is responsible for leading the Global Finance Team, supporting the business through insight, control, and innovation, and ensuring the finance function continues to evolve in line with HBL’s ambitious growth plans.