Simon Bittlestone is CEO of Metapraxis, the financial analytics firm, and he is a leading advocate for the role technology can play in shaping the future finance organisation, particularly in helping companies take better decisions using their data assets. He has been CEO of Metapraxis since 2012 after joining the business in 2010 and has previous experience in the technology and services sector with Xchanging plc. He also serves on the global governing body of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA).