Stephen Smith

Stephen Smith has extensive experience in finance, operations, and strategic consulting across various industries. Notable positions include VP Finance Operations and VP EMEA Shared Services at Covidien, where strategic delivery across multiple shared services was managed, as well as an Executive Advisor role at Valeocon Management Consulting. Smith held senior leadership roles at Diageo, including Strategy and IS Director, and led a significant business transformation program. Current work involves serving as FinOps Lead at RORA, with a focus on optimizing finance operations. Smith's educational background includes a Master of Arts in Business Administration from the University of Cambridge and an MBA from London Business School.