Steven Parkes is a seasoned global CFO/Finance Executive with extensive experience in IT, Healthcare and Media & Advertising. With strong financial, commercial and strategic skills, Steven has a proven track record of driving revenue growth, increasing profitability and managing risk in fast-growing companies.

Throughout his career, Steven has served as a trusted thought partner to CEOs, board members and senior executives, providing valuable financial and strategic insights. He has a talent for identifying key business drivers and utilizing technology to improve efficiencies, while also negotiating commercial and client contracts.

Steven's expertise extends to financial accounting, operations management and business transformation. He has successfully managed large-scale transactions such as IPO preparation, mergers and acquisitions, and process re-engineering. Additionally, his experience in SaaS, commercialization, pricing strategies, and operational efficiency have made him a results-oriented visionary leader.

Steven holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance from the University of Newcastle and is a Certified Public Accountant. He has held various finance leadership positions in different organizations such as Exeest, WPP, RGP, Omnicom, FIRST, and GroupM.