Ep. 12 | How Can CFOs Balance Growth, Governance and Getting it Right?

What separates good finance leaders from great ones? Tom Tildesley, CFO at Innovo Group, has a clear answer: it's not what you do, it's how you do it. In this episode, he joins guest host Charlie King to discuss governance, entrepreneurial growth, AI in financial planning and capital allocation across the UK, UAE, Egypt and Canada.Drawing on senior roles at BP, Imperial Brands and Vistry Group, Tom shares why clean data comes before AI and and why the CFO of the future will spend less time writing reports and more time challenging the business on what they mean.Get set for a candid, commercially-minded conversation about what finance leadership looks like in 2026.