Nick Gilhespie

Nick Gilhespie is the current Chief Finance Officer at Dext. Prior to this, they held various finance-related positions at Brandwatch from June 2021 to October 2021, including Senior Vice President - Finance and Global Vice President - FP&A. From November 2019 to August 2020, they were Group Financial Controller at Brandwatch. Before that, they were Director, Finance EMEA at Intralinks from August 2018 to November 2019.

Nick Gilhespie began their career in finance at Autotask Corporation, where they worked from October 2015 to April 2018 as Finance Director EMEA & APAC. Nick then became International Finance Manager at Autotask Corporation from October 2014 to September 2015. In their final position at Autotask Corporation, Commercial Finance Manager, they worked from June 2013 to September 2014.

After a brief stint as General Manager - Digital Marketing Platforms (SaaS) EMEA at IPMG (now Ovato) from June 2010 to February 2013, Nick Gilhespie became General Manager - Hosting (IaaS|PaaS|SaaS) APAC at the same company from August 2009 to May 2010. Their first finance-related position was as Finance & Operations Manager at Climate Friendly from January 2008 to May 2009.

Nick has a BA (Hons) in Business Information Systems from the University of Lincoln. Nick is also certified from the Institute of Directors (IoD) as a Member (MIoD), CIMA as an Associate Chartered Management Accountant (ACMA), CIMA as a Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA), APM Group in Prince 2 - Practitioner, Civil Aviation Authority in Private Pilots License (PPL), Microsoft in Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), and Chartered Insurance Institute in Financial Planning Certificate (FPC-1).