Adam Cichocki
St Lawrence,Jersey
Summary
Seasoned executive with extensive experience operating at C-Suite level, demonstrating exceptional executive leadership and business strategy development. Proven track record in client relationship building, corporate governance, and business development. Adept in finance management and knowledgeable of regulatory standards. Committed to driving organisational success through strategic initiatives and fostering strong client partnerships.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Partner
Deloitte LLP
St Helier, Jersey
06.2021 - Current
- Audit & Assurance partner, leading Deloitte's Assurance team across the Crown Dependencies and Gibraltar.
- Developed the team from £nil revenue and zero staff to over £6m and 40 staff over a three year period.
- Responsible for strategy, business and team development, financial and operational matters and portfolio delivery.
- Serving organisations across the Financial Services sector - Banking & Capital Markets, Investment Management & Wealth and Insurance - including frequent interaction with regulators and government.
- Won and led the delivery of services related to regulation (Financial Crime, Conduct and Prudential), corporate governance, internal controls, internal audit, transactions, digital transformation and strategy.
- Continued to lead an audit portfolio comprising a £1bn bank, two Top 10 UK general insurers, an investment management firm with £0.5bn of total assets and a regulated crypto exchange with total trade volume (24hrs) of $1.8bn
- Part of Deloitte's Crown Dependencies and Gibraltar leadership team, overseeing a team of 200 staff delivering £30m of revenue.
Partner
Deloitte LLP
, Gibraltar
09.2018 - 05.2021
- Re-located to Gibraltar to lead and transform a failing office (50 staff) that provided Audit & Assurance, Advisory and Tax services.
- Turned the office from loss-making into profitable by rationalising the client portfolio, increasing fees and introducing new technology to realise efficiency gains.
- Implemented significant improvements in quality and risk management, as well as alignment of staff reward with the wider network.
- Oversaw the restructuring of the incumbent partners, including redundancy of two senior partners.
- Became a Director of our regulated legal entity, a position I held for 6 years.
- Worked with many of the local banks and insurance companies, as well as the gaming sector (e.g. led the delivery of internal audit services to a FTSE 250 gaming business).
Associate to Director
Deloitte LLP
, London
09.2004 - 08.2018
- Provided Audit & Assurance services to organisations in the Banking & Capital Markets sector.
- Worked with FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 organisations, often reporting directly to the Board.
- Worked on one of the largest Section 166 engagements ever commission by the Financial Services Authority, related to the mis-selling of interest rate derivatives.
- Spent three years on secondment of Deloitte's Global firm, working as a business analyst on a largescale digital transformation project.
- Three notable secondments into the finance functions at FTSE 350 organisations - Lloyds Banking Group (5 months), Aldermore Bank (7 months) and IG Group (7 months)
Scholar
Arthur Andersen / Deloitte LLP
, Manchester
09.2000 - 08.2004
- Awarded a prestigious and highly competitive scholarship award during a gap year between school and university, including vacation work placements whilst at university.
- Worked in the Audit & Assurance department of the Manchester office, working on a variety of Audit & Assurance engagements.
- During the programme, and following the Enron scandal, Arthur Andersen was merged with Deloitte LLP.
- My performance during this period lead directly to a graduate role with Deloitte LLP in London.
Education
Fellow Chartered Accountant -
ICAEW
09.2004 -
Bachelor of Science - Politics and Philosophy
Unversity of Bristol
09.2001 - 05.2004
A-Levels - Maths, History and Politics
The Manchester Grammar School
01.1996 - 06.2000
Skills
- Operates at C-Suite level
- Executive leadership
- Business strategy development
- Client relationship building
- Corporate governance
- Knowledge of regulatory standards
- Business development
- Finance management
Affiliations
- I am married and a father to three children under the age of 10 years old. I enjoy spending time outside, am a keen gardener and also love to travel. I like to exercise regularly, particularly swimming, running, cycling and walking.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Partner
Deloitte LLP
06.2021 - Current
Partner
Deloitte LLP
09.2018 - 05.2021
Associate to Director
Deloitte LLP
09.2004 - 08.2018
Fellow Chartered Accountant -
ICAEW
09.2004 -
Bachelor of Science - Politics and Philosophy
Unversity of Bristol
09.2001 - 05.2004
Scholar
Arthur Andersen / Deloitte LLP
09.2000 - 08.2004
A-Levels - Maths, History and Politics
The Manchester Grammar School
01.1996 - 06.2000
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