Brian Silke In 60 Seconds
Experienced energetic professional CFO/FD with a track record of growing Irish and Multinational companies using a strategic approach recognising all stakeholders and all key performance indicators.
Founded, developed and sold businesses in the public services/leisure and fintech sectors.
Specialist Skills
Business Planning
Clarify stakeholders objectives and determine best path to achieve them
Budgeting & Forecasting
Set realistic targets then manage them in line with company objectives – target no surprises
Exit Planning
Future proof the company in line with owner’s objectives
Profit Improvement
Strengthen critical growth areas and manage costs
Strategic Thinker
Collect the relevant information and think through the steps ahead
Track Record Highlights
- 3 sales of businesses to PLCs
- Integrated acquired companies into existing company
- Personally sold €2m per annum in new contracts
- Drove Fintech virtual cards platform development
- GDPR implementation program
Sector Experience
- banking-financial-services Electronic Money Institution
- services Market research & sales lead generation
- sport-recreation Outdoor Play Spaces
- technology-media-telecoms
- manufacturing-transport-logistics