Ash Mehta Chief Executive Ash has extensive experience in commercial finance roles for multinational and growth companies. Ash qualified as a Chartered Accountant with KPMG London, and has worked in finance and commercial roles for Eli Lilly, and Parexel International, a NASDAQ-quoted services company. He has also been Finance Director and Strategy Director of growth companies both Full-listed and AIM-listed, including Ultrasis plc and Raft International plc. He currently sits on the Executive Committee of the Quoted Companies Alliance, the representative body for smaller quoted companies (http://www.quotedcompaniesalliance.com/), and on the board of Northbridge, an AIM-listed industrial services company. For three years prior to founding Orchard he worked as an independent financial consultant during which time he built up the Orchard support concept.