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Julia McMullan Joins SBFM as New Chief Operating Officer 

Julia McMullan Joins SBFM as New Chief Operating Officer 
03 September 2025
 

SBFM has appointed Julia McMullan as its new Chief Operating Officer.

Julia joins from the PureGym Group where she was Director of Central Operations & Innovation. She previously worked as Director of Operations during the start-up of fin-tech investment company Bricklane.com and has over 15 years of experience in large-scale transformation.

“I am thrilled to be joining SBFM at such a pivotal time in its journey,” said Julia McMullan. “The company has a strong track record of innovation and a clear vision for the future. I look forward to working with the talented team here to build on this momentum and deliver sustainable growth while ensuring we continue to make a positive impact for our people, our clients, and the communities we serve.”

Matt Chapman, CEO at SBFM added: “Julia’s appointment marks a significant step for SBFM as we continue to grow and transform our business. Her proven expertise in driving operational efficiency and large-scale transformation, alongside her passion for innovation, customer success, and people. This makes her the ideal leader to take our operations to the next level.”

Picture: a photograph of Julia standing on a set of stairs next to a wall-mounted sign of the SBFM logo. Image Credit: SBFM

 

 

Article written by Ella Tansley | Published 03 September 2025

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