In this episode of AI Automation.Finance, we sit down with Tom Parkinson, CFO at Matrix iQ, to explore how automation, cloud technology, and AI are transforming modern financial leadership.
Tom details his career evolution from auditing at Ernst & Young (EY) and structured credit investment banking at Santander and HSBC to earning recognition as an ICAS Top 35 CA Under 35 sustainability leader.
He shares key learnings from scaling SteamaCo—a VC-backed IoT startup connecting off-grid communities to electricity in Sub-Saharan Africa—and outlines his current mandate driving growth for Matrix iQ, a B Corp-certified fleet intelligence platform backed by Bridges Fund Management.
Oct 5 20261 hr and 4 mins