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SEAN WEAFER SIMON LYONS STEVE REYNARD
EXPERT2INFLUENCER COACH, CHIEF COMMERCIAL OFFICER, SLIDE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER, INTUIT
INTERNATIONAL SPEAKER, TEAM FACILITATOR QUICKBOOKS
AND AUTHOR, MARY GOBER INTERNATIONAL With 25 years’ experience in payments and
digital, Simon has specialised in digital Steve’s role as a Business Development
Sean Weafer has spoken to global banking since its inception in the late 90s. Manager at Intuit QuickBooks is to help
multi-cultural audiences on what it Simon is a banker of twenty years working practices across Yorkshire to attract and retain
takes to turn experts into influencers with small businesses, public sector and clients through developing cloud based
and become a High Trust Advisor. agency banking. He has delivered multiple services. Working together in partnership,
Traditionally, accountancy professionals successful products including the first fully Steve helps create a clear strategy for cloud
have focused on developing and offering secured business digital banking channel and proposition by helping firms understand their
their technical expertise, knowledge and the first dedicated internet banking service for client base, drive efficiency to their processes
quality advice to clients. local authorities, as well as successful virtual and help to maximise advisory conversations MEET THE SPEAKERS
accounts and commercial card products. with their clients.

TONY MARGARITELLI VARUN SINGH WILL FARNELL
CHAIRMAN, ICPA PRODUCT EVANGELIST, ZOHO FOUNDER & DIRECTOR, FARNELL CLARKE
Tony Margaritelli has been running Varun Singh is a product evangelist from Will set up Farnell Clarke in May 2007
his own Accountancy practice for over Zoho. A keen observer of accounting having worked as an efficiency and
30 years and during that time he has trends, he is known for helping and process consultant for a top 4 accounting
seen the march of the Internet, the educating accountants to stay ahead firm. Not having gone through the
digital agenda, the introduction of Vat, of the curve. He advocates the use traditional accounting training route, Will
Self-assessment, RTI, Auto-enrolment, of technology to the accounting had no preconceptions about how an
Anti Money Laundering and the community through his articles, accounting firm should be run so Farnell
transformation of HMRC from a local webinars, and speaking engagements. Clarke was set up and built from a client
HMRC presence to 16 hubs. He spent the majority of his career at perspective.
Zoho, gaining expertise in helping firms
get digitised.

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