The Future of Work – Leveraging AI, Transforming Finance & Unlocking Growth through Fractional Leadership
Date: 5th November | Time: 8:30AM - 11:30AM | Location: The Guildhall, Bath
What You'll Learn
✅ Why fractional CFO’s are transforming the way SMEs scale
✅ How flexible leadership is relieving burnout and unlocking growth
✅ What ‘fractional twinning’ means and how it supports overstretched execs
✅ How AI is powering smarter, leaner, more strategic teams
✅ From Value Recorder to Value Creator: Making Your Finance Team a Profit Driver
Who It's For
- Founders and CEOs of growth-minded SMEs
- COOs and MDs looking to close leadership gaps
- Finance or operations leads curious about AI
- Anyone rethinking how to structure their team for the future
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Event details
Venue: The Guildhall, Bath
Date: Wednesday 5th November 2025
Time: 8:30am–11:30am
Format: Breakfast briefing - real-world case studies – insightful talks - networking
Spaces: Limited to 50 ambitious SME leaders
Reserve Your Place Now
Join your hosts, Regional Directors - Rob Hobbs & James Puttick, for this exclusive breakfast briefing and discover how fractional models and AI-powered strategies are reshaping the future of work - and how your business can lead the way.
Meet your guest speakers

Sara Daw - Speaker
Group CEO - The CFO Centre
Sara is Group CEO of The CFO Centre and The Liberti Group, having joined as a CFO in 2005. She’s one of the pioneers of fractional and part-time executive leadership, helping thousands of C-suite professionals build portfolio careers in the access economy. Sara is the author of Strategy and Leadership as Service, and Executive Freedom, and holds an MBA from London Business School. She’s also a Chartered Accountant and an Oxford Chemistry graduate. She brings commercial insight, academic rigour, and a transformational mindset to her leadership of The CFO Centre.

Peter Beard, ACA BFP - Speaker
Founder and Director, GenFinance.AI
Peter has over eight years of experience in finance and accounting. At Ernst & Young (EY), he managed a range of audits (including FTSE and EURO Stoxx 50-listed), contributing to EY's AI research and leading technology transformation projects. Peter was awarded twice by EY UK, for his "Significant contributions to innovation initiatives" and "Exceptional technical proficiency and quality commitment".
Join your hosts
Regional Directors for Bristol and the West Country, James Puttick & Rob Hobbs
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