Urvesh Patel

Finance Director

Urvesh Patel is La Fosse’s Group Finance Director, bringing 20 years of international experience in strategic financial leadership.

A Big 4-trained Chartered Accountant, Urvesh has a background spanning FTSE 250, private equity-backed, and global consultancy environments. He plays a key role in driving commercial growth and aligning finance with the company’s strategic ambitions. Since joining in 2023, he has partnered closely with operational and sales teams to shape financial strategy and accelerate La Fosse’s expansion.
Urvesh has a proven track record in leading high-impact finance transformations, optimising working capital, and supporting M&A activities. Known for his clear communication and strong stakeholder engagement, he combines deep technical expertise with a sharp commercial mindset. Prior to La Fosse, he held senior finance roles at ICF, Study Group, and BBA Aviation.