Our Team

Our team brings together decades of experience across compliance, financial services, consumer credit, motor finance, governance, and risk. With advanced qualifications in compliance, governance, business leadership, law, accountancy, international banking and finance, plus active involvement in professional industry bodies, we combine technical knowledge with real-world commercial understanding.

We don’t just understand regulation. We understand the businesses, people, and customer outcomes behind it.

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Team Member Ian Beardmore

Ian Beardmore

Non-Executive Director

Ian is a Non-Executive Director at PPL, providing strategic guidance and support to the Board. He has spent more than 20 years working in financial services and compliance, including founding and leading a successful compliance consultancy focused on the consumer credit sector.

He also serves as Chief Operating Officer and Company Secretary at the Association of Professional Compliance Consultants (APCC), where he previously held the role of Chair. His experience across industry, consultancy, and professional bodies gives him a unique perspective on the challenges facing regulated firms today.

Outside of work, Ian serves as a Parish Councillor and, when he’s not keeping busy in the community, enjoys spending time with his wife, children, and friends.