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TMA Thames Valley March 2025 - AI in Turnaround: How will it affect the industry and your career?

Explore the transformative power of AI in the turnaround industry with insights from top executives and AI specialists. This panel discussion will focus on how AI is impacting current practices and what it means for the next generation of professionals. Attendees will learn about the changing dynamics in restructuring, advisory, and lending, and how to position themselves for success in an AI-enhanced environment.

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Event kindly hosted and sponsored by: Pw C fl 60mmh c

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26 Mar 2025 18:00 PM - 21:00 PM Floor 5, 3 Forbury Place, 23 Forbury Road
Reading
RG1 3JH
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About the speakers

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Anton de Leeuw
BM&T
Anton de Leeuw
BM&T

Anton is an accomplished CEO, known for his strategic leadership and commitment to regenerative economics. With a diverse background spanning government advisory, business founding, and international consulting, He excels in crisis resolution and turnaround management. Anton has a proven track record of supporting mid-market enterprises worldwide, advising business leaders, boards, and investors across various sectors. He is a UK Turnaround Practitioner of the Year (2022) and serves on the Board of TMA UK. Anton is also an experienced panel host, having lead discussions on multiple topics, including the future of AI at the 2025 TMA Distressed Investing Conference.

Jess
Jessica Liew
Intriq
Jessica Liew
Intriq

Jess is the CEO and co-founder of Intriq, a venture capital backed AI startup revolutionising the way management consulting firms harness data. She is a seasoned professional with over 10 years of global experience in private equity and consulting, specialising in private equity value creation. Her expertise includes restructuring, turnaround, and performance improvement, refined through her work with top private equity firms such as EQT and TPG. Jess is passionate about using the latest AI and LLM technologies to help management consultants automate data processing and eliminate a $8.5 billion inefficiency.

Kim
Kim Milward-Oliver
PwC
Kim Milward-Oliver
PwC

Kim is a Partner within the PwC’s Reading office and has acted as lead financial advisor across a number of complex cross-border situations and achieving deals between diverse stakeholder groups, across a range of sectors. He also has experience in operational restructuring and turnaround advising private equity sponsors, companies, banks and credit funds. At PwC, he spearheaded the digital transformation and data analytics team within the Restructuring practice as well as completing a secondment in South Africa between 2021 to 2024.

Tim
Tim Ferguson
Global Head of Sales at CARDO AI
Tim Ferguson
Global Head of Sales at CARDO AI

Tim is Global Head of Sales at CARDO AI. He brings 24+ years of experience in financial services, driving innovation in Structured Finance with AI-powered solutions. Tim leads a team delivering cutting-edge technologies to asset managers, banks and insurers enabling smarter and more transparent decision-making. Previously, he was Managing Director of EMEA Sales at Allvue Systems and BlackMountain Systems, leading business growth across the region.

Jenn
Jenn Beeston
LSP Leadership
Jenn Beeston
LSP Leadership

Jenn is a leadership and organisational change expert, specialising in mindset shifts for AI adoption and technology-driven change. As Head of Learning and Talent at LSP Leadership, she helps leaders and teams navigate complex digital transformations by ensuring AI adoption and integration is both effective and sustainable. With a background in facilitation and consultancy, Jenn is passionate about aligning technology with human potential, equipping organisations to thrive in an AI-enhanced future

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