{"id":8,"date":"2015-10-02T11:48:38","date_gmt":"2015-10-02T10:48:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/castlesquarecf.co.uk\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2022-01-27T12:43:34","modified_gmt":"2022-01-27T12:43:34","slug":"the-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/castlesquarecf.co.uk\/the-team\/","title":{"rendered":"The Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div id=\"wk-gridf57\" class=\"uk-grid-width-1-1 uk-grid-width-medium-1-2 uk-grid uk-grid-match uk-text-left ss-people\" data-uk-grid-match=\"{target:'> div > .uk-panel', row:true}\" data-uk-grid-margin  data-uk-scrollspy=\"{cls:'uk-animation-slide-bottom uk-invisible', target:'> div > .uk-panel', delay:300}\">\n\n\n    <div>\n        <div class=\"uk-panel uk-panel-box uk-invisible\">\n\n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n                        <div class=\"uk-margin\"><div class=\"uk-grid uk-grid-small\" data-uk-grid-margin>\n<div class=\"uk-width-small-2-5 uk-flex uk-flex-middle uk-text-center\">\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"uk-border-circle\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kevan-Shaw-200x200.jpg\" title=\"Kevan Shaw\" \/>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"uk-width-small-3-5 uk-flex uk-flex-middle \">\n<ul class=\"uk-list\">\n<li>\n<h3 class=\"uk-panel-title\">Kevan Shaw<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"uk-icon-justify uk-icon-user\"><\/i> Managing Director<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"uk-icon-justify uk-icon-phone\"><\/i> <a href=\"tel:07810275514\">07810 275 514<\/a><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"uk-icon-justify uk-icon-envelope-o\"><\/i> <a href=\"mailto:kevan.shaw@castlesquarecf.co.uk\">kevan.shaw@castlesquarecf.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"uk-icon-justify uk-icon-linkedin\"><\/i> <a class=\"uk-text-danger\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kevan-shaw-81a21418\" target=\"_blank\">Follow me on LinkedIn<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"uk-text-justify\">\nKevan had been leading transactions as a Corporate Finance adviser since 2000, when he started a corporate finance division at one of the region\u2019s largest accountancy practices and built his specialist team to be one of the largest in South Yorkshire.<\/p>\n<p>Moving on to become a Partner at Strategic Corporate Finance, progressing it from a sole trader to a leading independent Corporate Finance Boutique and on the back of this success, winning industry awards.<\/p>\n<p>Kevan created Castle Square Corporate Finance in October 2009, during which time, Kevan has advised on vast Merger &#038; Acquisitions deals, including Management Buy-Ins\/Buy-Outs, Development Capital Fundraisings and Disposals.<\/p>\n<p>Kevan is a highly successful dealmaker with specialised experience of Private Equity transactions and has an enviable track record of successfully completing deals, resulting in Castle Square being awarded multiple corporate finance awards for its deals and services.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n            \n            \n            \n            \n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <div>\n        <div class=\"uk-panel uk-panel-box uk-invisible\">\n\n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n                        <div class=\"uk-margin\"><div class=\"uk-grid uk-grid-small\" data-uk-grid-margin>\n<div class=\"uk-width-small-2-5 uk-flex uk-flex-middle uk-text-center\">\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"uk-border-circle\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/Patrick-Lynch-200x200.jpg\" title=\"Patrick Lynch\" \/>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"uk-width-small-3-5 uk-flex uk-flex-middle \">\n<ul class=\"uk-list\">\n<li>\n<h3 class=\"uk-panel-title\">Patrick Lynch<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"uk-icon-justify uk-icon-user\"><\/i> Director<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"uk-icon-justify uk-icon-phone\"><\/i> <a href=\"tel:07855755526\">07855 755 526<\/a><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"uk-icon-justify uk-icon-envelope-o\"><\/i> <a href=\"mailto:patrick.lynch@castlesquarecf.co.uk\">patrick.lynch@castlesquarecf.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"uk-icon-justify uk-icon-linkedin\"><\/i> <a class=\"uk-text-danger\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/patrick-lynch-23263799\/\" target=\"_blank\">Follow me on LinkedIn<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"uk-text-justify\">\nPatrick joined the Castle Square team in 2016 seeking a new challenge as Corporate Finance Executive, having previously held a senior role for a Sheffield based accountancy practice.<\/p>\n<p>Over the years, Patrick has gained extensive knowledge of the core business principles, whilst conveying these principles through to clients, providing the highest level of client care.<\/p>\n<p>At the start of 2020 Patrick was appointed Director, reflecting his commitment to delivering exceptional client service. Having developed his role acting on behalf of companies across various business sectors, he has an excellent understanding of key business principles.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n            \n            \n            \n            \n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <div>\n        <div class=\"uk-panel uk-panel-box uk-invisible\">\n\n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n                        <div class=\"uk-margin\"><div class=\"uk-grid uk-grid-small\" data-uk-grid-margin>\n<div class=\"uk-width-small-2-5 uk-flex uk-flex-middle uk-text-center\">\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"uk-border-circle\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/Brad-Green-200x200.jpg\" title=\"Brad Green\" \/>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"uk-width-small-3-5 uk-flex uk-flex-middle \">\n<ul class=\"uk-list\">\n<li>\n<h3 class=\"uk-panel-title\">Brad Green<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"uk-hidden\"><i class=\"uk-icon-justify uk-icon-user\"><\/i> Advisor<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"uk-icon-justify uk-icon-phone\"><\/i> <a href=\"tel:07999 032 320\">07999 032 320<\/a><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"uk-icon-justify uk-icon-envelope-o\"><\/i> <a href=\"mailto:brad.green@castlesquarecf.co.uk\">brad.green@castlesquarecf.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"uk-icon-justify uk-icon-linkedin\"><\/i> <a class=\"uk-text-danger\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/brad-green-acca-297062a4\/\" target=\"_blank\">Follow me on LinkedIn<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"uk-text-justify\">\nAfter qualifying as a Certified Chartered Accountant with the ACCA in 2020, Brad joined the Castle Square team seeking a new challenge within the Corporate Finance sector. Brad joined the team as an Advisor based in the Sheffield office following 10 years\u2019 working within Financial Services.<\/p>\n<p>Brad joined the team from a management role at a large US based global custodian and prior to that, worked for a leading accountancy practice within Audit &#038; Assurance in which he worked primarily on audits for large banking and pension fund clients.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n            \n            \n            \n            \n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <div>\n        <div class=\"uk-panel uk-panel-box uk-invisible\">\n\n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n                        <div class=\"uk-margin\"><div class=\"uk-grid uk-grid-small\" data-uk-grid-margin>\n<div class=\"uk-width-small-2-5 uk-flex uk-flex-middle uk-text-center\">\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"uk-border-circle\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/Joe-Potts-200x200.jpg\" title=\"Joe Potts\" \/>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"uk-width-small-3-5 uk-flex uk-flex-middle \">\n<ul class=\"uk-list\">\n<li>\n<h3 class=\"uk-panel-title\">Joe Potts<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"uk-hidden\"><i class=\"uk-icon-justify uk-icon-user\"><\/i> Advisor<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"uk-icon-justify uk-icon-phone\"><\/i> <a href=\"tel:07599106534\">07599 106 534<\/a><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"uk-icon-justify uk-icon-envelope-o\"><\/i> <a href=\"mailto:joseph.potts@castlesquarecf.co.uk\">joseph.potts@castlesquarecf.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"uk-icon-justify uk-icon-linkedin\"><\/i> <a class=\"uk-text-danger\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/joe-potts-596739163\/\" target=\"_blank\">Follow me on LinkedIn<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"uk-text-justify\">\nHaving graduated with a First-Class Honours in Economics and Finance from the University of Leeds in 2018, Joe previously worked in Restructuring and Insolvency for a Yorkshire based Insolvency Practice for a number of years until joining the Castle Square team in mid-2021. Joe joined Castle Square as an Advisor to pursue a career in Corporate Finance, having a long-standing interest in the industry and is currently studying to become a Certified Chartered Accountant with the ACCA.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n            \n            \n            \n            \n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <div>\n        <div class=\"uk-panel uk-panel-box uk-invisible\">\n\n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n                        <div class=\"uk-margin\"><div class=\"uk-grid uk-grid-small\" data-uk-grid-margin>\n<div class=\"uk-width-small-2-5 uk-flex uk-flex-middle uk-text-center\">\n    \t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"uk-border-circle\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/Josh-Stokes-200x200.jpg\" title=\"Josh Stokes\" \/>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"uk-width-small-3-5 uk-flex uk-flex-middle \">\n<ul class=\"uk-list\">\n<li>\n<h3 class=\"uk-panel-title\">Josh Stokes<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"uk-hidden\"><i class=\"uk-icon-justify uk-icon-user\"><\/i> Finance Advisor<\/li>\n<li><i class=\"uk-icon-justify uk-icon-phone\"><\/i> <a href=\"tel:07751923896\">07751 923 896<\/a><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"uk-icon-justify uk-icon-envelope-o\"><\/i> <a href=\"mailto:josh.stokes@castlesquarecf.co.uk\">josh.stokes@castlesquarecf.co.uk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><i class=\"uk-icon-justify uk-icon-linkedin\"><\/i> <a class=\"uk-text-danger\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/joshua-stokes-374a3415b\/\" target=\"_blank\">Follow me on LinkedIn<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"uk-text-justify\">\nHaving qualified as a ICAEW Chartered Accountant with the ACA in 2022, Josh joined the Castle Square team as an Advisor, following his interest in the Corporate Finance industry and in pursuit of a new challenge.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to joining Castle Square, Josh had studied Accounting and Financial Management at the University of Sheffield, where he graduated in 2019. 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