Biography
Sandra is a Chartered Accountant and Licensed Insolvency Practitioner. She focuses on restructuring and insolvency, with experience in both large and small accountancy firms. A partner at James Cowper Kreston since 2009, she leads the firm’s turnaround, restructuring and insolvency team and is a member of its strategy committee.
Prior to her appointment to the IRB, Sandra served on ICAEW’s Insolvency Licensing Committee and subsequently was a member of the Appeal Committee and Review Committee from 2018 to 2024.
Sandra is committed to safeguarding the public interest and maintaining ethical conduct, quality, and overall high standards in her profession.
Declaration of Interests
Membership of, or interests in, formal bodies or groups, including other professional bodies
- Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
- The Association of Business Recovery Professionals (R3)
Membership of ICAEW Council, ICAEW Boards and other ICAEW Committees
- Member of the ICAEW Chartered Accountants Southern
- Former member of the Insolvency Licensing Committee (ILC), Appeal Committee and Review Committee
Partnerships, Directorships or beneficial interests in companies
- Designated Member of James Cowper LLP
- Director of JC Payroll Services Limited
- James Cowper LLP – designated member
- JC Payroll Services Limited – director (shareholding via interest in James Cowper LLP)
- James Cowper Services Limited (shareholding via interest in James Cowper LLP)
- James Cowper Kreston Corporate Finance Limited (shareholding via interest in James Cowper LLP)
- James Cowper Trustees Limited (shareholding via interest in James Cowper LLP)
- JC XP Limited (shareholding via my interest in James Cowper LLP)
- James Cowper Kreston CF Limited (shareholding via interest in James Cowper LLP)
- Palmer Nominees Limited (investment vehicle)
- Very minor shareholding in Barclays Bank PLC
- Pension investments – via managed funds
Professional or social relationships with individuals who have business relationships or who compete with ICAEW
- Member of the ACCA
Any other matters you feel should be identified
- None