North East Technology News

Issue 118

Did you always envisage a career in the world of Technology? I started my career as a trainee Accountant working in Practice, qualifying at the age of 22. I enjoyed visiting the many clients I would see regularly, and I have always been commercially minded. I took the leap in 2011, when I left the world of working in Practice, and joined ITPS as Finance Manager. I progressed to Finance Director and then CFO. I have been fortunate to undertake a broader role as CFO, working closely with our customers and driving the business forward. It’s something I’m passionate about, and the role of CEO was a natural next step. I’m excited to lead ITPS through it’s next phase of growth. What tips would you give to someone looking to work in the industry? Be curious! There is no such thing as a stupid question, keep learning, communicate and listen.…