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Michelle Timms joins Star Platforms in UK

Star Platforms has appointed Michelle Timms as its new Group Financial Controller. In her new role, Timms will oversee the financial operations of both Star Platforms and sister company Star Power.

Michelle Timms Michelle Timms, Group Financial Controller, Star Platforms. (Image: Star Platforms).

Highly regarded within the powered access community, Timms brings over 15 years of financial experience, most recently at Nationwide Platforms – part of the Loxam Group, where she held several senior finance roles.

Her long-standing career in powered access gives her a strong understanding of the operational and commercial dynamics that shape the powered access industry, said Star Platforms. 

Richard Miller, Managing Director of Star Platforms, commented, “We’re delighted to welcome Michelle, who is a well-known and popular figure in the powered access community.

“We’re looking forward to drawing on her wealth of experience and commercial acumen to help us identify efficiencies and opportunities across the business.

“Michelle brings a lot more than just financial expertise, she has a strong strategic mindset and a deep understanding of our industry, which will be invaluable as we continue to grow.”

Speaking of her new appointment, Timms added, “I’m excited to be joining the team at such a dynamic time for both Star Platforms and Star Power. The companies have a strong reputation and clear ambitions for the future. I’m looking forward to playing a part in the next phase of that journey and supporting the teams with insight, collaboration, and practical improvements.”

The group said Timms’ arrival strengthened its leadership and infrastructure, ensuring both businesses are well placed to deliver for customers and embrace future opportunities.

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