Watch our finance panel discussion as they explore how agility is reshaping financial planning, governance, and decision-making.
Learn how forward-thinking finance leaders are driving adaptability, fostering collaboration, and supporting strategic growth.
Don’t miss this chance to hear practical insights and real-world examples of agile finance in action.
Speakers
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Chartered Accountant, Enterprise Agility Coach, Managing Director of Youngcraft Ltd
Susie is an enterprise agility coach that specialises in working with business and technology together to deliver end to end value in financial services and retail sectors. Having started her career as a chartered accountant working in auditing and corporate restructuring she understands the importance of robust controls, transparency and strong governance. Susie brings with her experience of working with banks like JP Morgan Chase, LBG, Metro, Nationwide as well as iconic brands such as Dr Martens and Coca Cola, leading her to become a thought leader in the Product and Organisational Tranformation space. Susie is also a trustee of Certitude which provides support across London to people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health support needs.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/susie-young-aa42601b/
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Executive Coach, trainer and author, Helptext Consulting
Ilana Sprongl is a seasoned software delivery consultant and leadership coach with over 30 years of experience in technology and business transformation. As the founder of HelpText Consulting, she supports organizations in achieving operational excellence and delivering software with efficiency and effectiveness.
Ilana’s expertise lies at the intersection of technology, leadership, and agility, enabling her to guide senior leaders in navigating complex challenges and driving meaningful change. She writes weekly articles on leadership, technology, and agility, sharing actionable insights and practical strategies to help leaders adapt and succeed in an ever-evolving landscape.
In addition to her consulting work, Ilana is a certified Executive Coach with a CIO.D designation, helping individuals and teams develop the skills and self-awareness needed to excel in high-stakes environments. With a strong background in both strategy and execution, Ilana blends practical experience with a forward-thinking approach to leadership and technology.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ilanasprongl/
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Trainer, Agile Coach, Consultant and Founder, PrimeProjekt
Ana has spent 15+ years working at the intersection of delivery, systems, and people — inside technology companies, financial institutions, and fast-scaling organizations. What started as work on Agile and delivery improvement evolved into something much more fundamental: Designing how organizations actually work.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/annazakoyan/
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Agile Coach, Consultant, Program Manager and Founder, Ontario Consulting
Samir Abu Ghosh is a senior transformation leader with over 20 years of experience in guiding complex, large scale shifts toward business agility. He specializes in bridging the gap between strategy and at-Scale implementation, with a particular focus on evolving organizations from traditional project models to modern product focused delivery and Value Stream alignment. Samir is an expert in designing and maturing Agile PMOs and building Agile Centers of Excellence (COE).
https://linkedin.com/in/samir-abughosh/
