Non executive director
Biography
Anne Bulford joined Channel 4 as Group Finance Director in June 2005. She has responsibility at Board level for a number of key functions including Finance, Commercial Affairs, Corporate Legal, Channel Operations and Legal & Compliance.
Before joining Channel 4, Anne was Director of Finance & Business Affairs at the Royal Opera House for three years. In her time there she served as chair of Ofcom's Audit Committee. She was also a member of Expert Panel created to advise the ITC on its review of the Programme Supply Market in 2002.
Prior to joining the ROH, she worked for three years as Finance Director for Carlton Productions. From 1993 to 1999, Anne worked at the BBC, initially as Head of Internal Audit and from 1996 onwards as Finance Director for BBC Production.
Education
Before joining the BBC, Anne qualified as a Chartered Accountant with KPMG and spent 12 years in practice including a secondment to The London Docklands Development Corporation.
Anne graduated from University College London where she is now a lay member of Council and Honorary Treasurer.