Exclusive Event:

Driving Optimised Business Performance
Through smarter, connected financial management

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Discover how optimising financial and operational processes accelerates business performance, at the historic Brooklands motor racing circuit. This exclusive event is hosted by Verostone with Xledger, Prophix, Yooz, Trintech & Agicap.

Join Verostone & Partners at this exclusive event for business and finance leaders: 
Drive optimised business performance through smarter financial management.

• Financial and business planning - decide earlier, execute faster: Help your business innovate and grow with timely performance insights.
  
  
• Being agile: Keep the business aligned to the right commercial priorities with the ability to replan and adapt quickly to changing circumstances.
  
  
• Learn how to scale growth without complexity drag: Expand across entities, regions or acquisitions without adding proportional overhead.
  
  
• Build capacity and improve operational efficiency: Harness AI and automation to work smarter, faster, driving competitive advantage.
  
  
• Mitigate financial and business risk: Strengthen controls, processes and audit readiness while freeing leaders from period-end fire drills.
  
  
• Protect financial liquidity: Grow with confidence with forward visibility of cash impacts, working capital requirements and growth capital.
  
  
• Create a single performance system: Get one version of the truth by connecting ERP, AP, close, FP&A and cash into one operating model.
  
  
• Turn strategy into action: Leave with a deep understanding and a potential future roadmap to deliver measurable positive business impact.
  

Join Verostone, Xledger, Prophix, Yooz, Trintech and Agicap for an exclusive, complimentary event at Mercedes-Benz World, where senior business & finance leaders explore the challenges shaping modern businesses.

• Driving Business Performance: Hear from former Formula 1 Business Leader, Richard West on driving business performance under pressure.

• Actionable Strategy: Learn how repositioning the finance function to improve decision-making and agility drives growth and profitability.

• Industry Expertise: Gain insights from Verostone, Xledger, Prophix, Yooz, Trintech and Agicap and guest experts on optimising your finance and operations functions to drive better business performance.

• Interactive Q&A Panel: Put your toughest business performance challenges to our expert panel for real-time strategic advice.

• The Mercedes-Benz Experience: Build relationships on the AMG Track, in the F1 Pitstop Challenge, and the Simulator Zone.

• Peer Benchmarking: See how leading organisations use process and technology optimisation to outperform the market.

• Exclusive Networking: Connect with senior business and finance leaders and peers in the iconic Mercedes-Benz World setting.

• Complimentary Event: Invitation only. Seats are strictly limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

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These events are intended for business professionals only who have a specific interest or requirements for financial and operational performance management solutions and services.

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RSVP - Hear from leading business performance specialists how optimising financial and operational management drives better business performance

Verostone: Your strategic financial performance partner

The landscape of business performance is moving faster than ever. Businesses need to financially plan, manage and operate more effectively, faster and at lower cost. There’s never been a more pressing and urgent need to adapt quickly and effectively to change. That’s where Verostone can help.

Terms and conditions

These events are intended for business professionals only who have a specific interest or requirements for financial performance solutions and services.

Verostone and event partners reserve the right to refuse attendance and limit the numbers per event. Also, Verostone and partners reserve the right to cancel this event at any time.

All our event places are subject to availability and offered on a strictly first come, first served basis.

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About The Venue

Mercedes-Benz World:
An Experience on Every Level

Mercedes-Benz World is an incredible setting, located on the famous Brooklands site in Weybridge, Surrey.

The facility offers our guests the opportunity to experience Mercedes-Benz vehicles first hand through test drives, driving simulations, and other interactive exhibits. With 2.5km of Handling Circuits, Mercedes-Benz World is the ideal place to test one of Mercedes-Benz and Mercedes-AMG vehicles.

With three floors of attractions and displays, Mercedes-Benz World is the perfect venue for thrilling driving experiences and activities to get the adrenaline pumping.

Join us at Mercedes-Benz World for a truly unforgettable day out!

We pride ourselves in combining leading edge financial performance management strategies with a depth of industry expertise and hands-on experience, supported by best-in-class technologies.

From initial consultation through to strategy, solution design and delivery, our expert consultants create solutions tailored to the specifics of your business, delivering the insights that you need to operate effectively.

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RSVP - Discover how smarter, AI-powered financial management can optimise business performance

*Mandatory details

The Time:  Thursday, 14th May 2026 - 09:00-16:30 
The Place: Mercedes-Benz World, Brooklands Dr, Weybridge, KT13 0SL

Driving optimised business performance through

smarter, connected financial management. 

Join us at Mercedes-Benz World: Discover how leading 
organisations are optimising finance and operations to 
drive faster decisions and measurable results - RSVP

David Francis, Founder & Director

Verostone - Applied Financial Intelligence

David has spent the past 20 years partnering with organisations across a wide range of industries to enhance their financial processes through automation, implementation of supporting solutions, and seamless data integration.

David's extensive accounting experience drives Verostone’s focus on customer-oriented solutions that deliver real value. He's dedicated to helping businesses of all kinds achieve better business performance, by harnessing the latest innovations in technology and process.

Your Event Host

Richard West

Former Formula 1 Business Leader 

‘’F1: Insights Into The World of High-Performing Business’’

A lifetime spent in the pursuit of excellence and high performance in motorsport and business has shaped Richard into a globally recognised speaker and high-performance business coach. He will share hard-won lessons from working inside elite organisations such as McLaren, Arrows and Williams to reveal what truly separates high performers from the rest.

Join Verostone & Partners at Mercedes-Benz World - RSVP

Real Challenges. Expert Insights.

Join an open, high-value discussion with leading business and financial performance management experts from a broad range of organisations, exploring the challenges and opportunities for businesses to drive better, optimised business performance through future-ready financial and operational management. We'll explore innovations in process and the technologies, including AI and automation, that drive business performance.

Our panel includes strategic thinkers from leading UK businesses, alongside business performance experts from Verostone, Xledger, Prophix, Yooz and more.

Ask the Experts: 

Put your questions to our panel of business, finance & AI experts.

This exclusive, complimentary event offers key insights from industry-leading business and finance performance experts on what it takes to deliver better business performance*:

Please note: This is a complimentary event for business leaders and subject to our T&Cs**

We'll delve into how financial and operational innovation drives high-performance businesses, as well as the challenges they face.

Our panel discussion will cover:

• Defining Success: What defines high-performing finance and operational management?
  
  
• Strategic Innovation: Explore how leading organisations structure the finance and operations functions for scale and resilience.
  
  
• Alignment and Optimisation: Understand the importance of connected systems that pull together towards the same goals.
  
  
• Harnessing Technology & AI: Learn how leading solutions and AI are driving more efficient processes and measurable business performance impact.

Xledger - Powerful Accounting Software with a Human Touch

Event Partners

Chris Gaines, Performance Strategy Director

Verostone - Applied Financial Intelligence

"Turning Strategy into Financial and Business Gain"

Chris has spent decades solving the business problems that matter most to boards and leadership teams. The difference between a good business and a great one rarely comes down to strategy alone. It comes down to execution, alignment, and the courage to change what isn’t working. Chris has spent his career doing exactly that.

Chris specialises in translating strategy into clear action with lasting results, unlocking hidden value by identifying and removing operational friction, and delivering complex transformations that redirect the energy of the business to what actually moves the needle on organisational performance and growth.

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About The Day

A high-impact Agenda: Insight in the morning. Performance in the afternoon.

Morning Talks & Presentations

You’ll gain strategic insight into optimising your finance and operations functions, leveraging strategy and process innovation to build a finance function that drives improved business performance.

Expect practical frameworks, real-world case studies, and actionable takeaways designed for senior finance and business leaders.

Afternoon Activities Performance. Teamwork. Adrenaline.

The afternoon brings themes of high performance to life, on track, in the simulator and with your team in the pit lane.

Mercedes AMG Track Experience

Get out on the 2.5km handling circuit with a professional driver in the latest Mercedes AMG. Experience 0-60mph in under 4 seconds, pure high-performance acceleration.

F1 Pitstop Challenge

Test your team-working under pressure! Complete as a team to achieve the fastest F1 tyre change, coached by the Ignition Performance team. A powerful lesson in precision and collaboration.

F1 Simulator Zone

Test your nerve on the F1 Simulators. All laps’ times are recorded, the driver with the fastest lap wins a trophy and bragging rights for the rest of the day.

Xledger provides powerful, configurable finance software to over 10,000 customers across 60+ countries, helping finance teams streamline operations, gain deeper insights, and achieve long-term success.

E-invoicing and P2P automation. Easy. Powerful. Smart. Digitise invoice processing and approvals, eliminate manual entry and accelerate approval cycles.

Cash flow management that seamlessly integrates with your eco-system in place. Secure your liquidity with real-time cash flow visibility and forecasting through a centralised financial platform.

Trintech delivers financial close and reconciliation software that enhances control, reduces risk and shortens close cycles through automation and structured workflows.

Please note: This is a complimentary event designed for business leaders and subject to our event T&Cs**

Verostone helps organisations optimise how their businesses run, aligning leadership and strategy with finance, data, and operations to enable more confident decision making that drives better business performance.

Hosted by Verostone:
Applied Financial Intelligence

Your hosts, the highly experienced Verostone team, will be available throughout the day to address any questions you may have on business and finance strategy and optimisation, FP&A, process automation, data integration, and more.

With decades of collective expertise across diverse industries, our specialists can provide both strategic insight and practical guidance. Several Verostone clients will also be on hand to share first-hand accounts of their experience working with us and the value our team has delivered.

We look forward to hosting you at our action-packed all-day event!

Prophix is the all-in-one, finance-owned platform where your strategic vision directs AI execution. Unify planning, reporting, and close for a single view of your financial performance.

Samuel Dodge, Solutions Manager