HerFinance Circle Exclusive Event: AI and Automation

A community for female finance leaders 

HerFinance Circle is a new initiative for female CFOs, FDs and aspiring finance leaders in Yorkshire. It creates space for discussion, learning and networking with peers. 

Event details 

The next HerFinance Circle exclusive event takes place on Monday 22nd September, 8.30am – 11am at Box, Leeds (Box, 15 Infirmary St, Leeds LS1 2JS). The session will bring together senior finance professionals for an engaging keynote speech, a live panel discussion and ample informal networking opportunities. 

 Keynote Speech: AI and Automation 

The keynote speech will be delivered by Carolyn Cole, Partner at Unity Advisory and Alice Fee, Associate at Faculty. Carolyn has 27 years’ experience across industry and consulting, including roles as Interim CFO at Thomas Cook and earlier career at BT. She specialises in technology-enabled finance operating models, FP&A transformation and multi-year change programmes for FTSE 100/250 firms. Her session will focus on the role of AI and Automation in the finance function

Live Panel Discussion 

Following the keynote speech, there will be a live panel with senior finance leaders: 

  • Alex Moore, CFO, Switalskis 
  • Alex Owen, FD, M Group – Plant and Fleet division 
  • Kayleigh Wright, CFO, Tes Global 
  • Sophie Calverley, CFO, Checkmate Fire Solutions 

Supporting Smart Works Leeds

HerFinance Circle is currently running a clothing drive to support Smart Works Leeds, a charity that dresses and coaches unemployed women for job interviews. We would welcome any donations of high-quality second-hand clothing. 

Book Your Place Today 

To enable us to continue running events like this, we’ve introduced a small ticket price of just £10pp to help cover some of the costs. If you’re interested in attending, please contact Headstar on info@headstar.co.uk for the booking link. 

Spaces are limited, so please don’t delay in getting in touch to book your place. 

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Jenny Martin

Jenny Martin

Director

jenny.martin@headstar.co.uk

Jenny Martin

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