About this Event
As the days shorten and autumn settles across the city, why not join us at this special networking and leadership event?
Designed for aspiring and established finance professionals alike, the event will bring together a panel of influential female leaders from across different sectors and career paths to share their experiences of reaching senior leadership positions, overcoming challenges, and shaping the future of the finance profession.
Whether you're looking to accelerate your career, broaden your leadership skills, or gain inspiration from those who have successfully navigated the path to the top, this event will provide valuable insights you can take back to your own professional journey.
Our speakers
- Jill Bowie, Coach, The Sunday Morning Project
- Carla Rossini, CEO, LEA Global
- Michelle Motion, Finance Director, Iomart
- Adele Reid, Finance Director EMEA, Speedcast
- Aga Wojda-Gacka, Director of Finance & Operations, Edinburgh University Press
- Tracey Edward, Head of Finance, University of Edinburgh
- Kathryn Hillier, Senior Business Manager, TSB
Read more about each of them in the 'Lineup' section.
Why attend?
- Hear directly from senior female finance leaders including CFOs, Finance Directors and Heads of Finance
- Gain practical leadership insights and career strategies from those who have successfully progressed into executive roles
- Learn how to build influence, lead change and navigate key career transitions
- Explore the difference between mentorship and sponsorship and how both can support career advancement
- Connect with fellow finance professionals from across Scotland
- Discover how CIMA and Eden Scott can support your long-term professional development
Interactive Q&A
Have your questions answered during a live audience Q&A session, with opportunities for both open discussion and anonymous question submissions.
Leadership Micro Sessions
The evening will also feature two short, high-impact leadership sessions delivered by Eden Scott specialists and guest speakers, providing practical takeaways focused on career progression, leadership effectiveness and personal development.
Join us for an evening of insight, inspiration and connection as we celebrate leadership, share experiences and explore the future of women in finance.
Places are limited and early booking is recommended.
Agenda
?: 06:30 PM - 07:00 PM
Arrival, registration, refreshments
?: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Senior leadership panel ‘Women leading Finance’, Q&A
?: 08:00 PM - 08:20 PM
Leadership micro sessions
?: 08:20 PM - 09:00 PM
Networking, drinks
Event venue & nearby stays
The Social Hub, 15 Candleriggs, Glasgow, United Kingdom
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