Deborah Spence is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of DJS Consulting Solutions Limited, creating business growth strategies to maximise exit value, for service-based SMEs. Services provided include fractional CFO, coaching and consulting.

She qualified as a Chartered Accountant over 30 years ago and then specialised in Private Equity with one of the “Big 4” accounting and consulting firms, advising on Management Buy Outs and other acquisitions, raising debt and private equity funds.

Deborah has worked as a Finance Director/Chief Financial Officer and Consultant, interpreting financial information in a commercial context; business planning; raising funding; and managing cashflow, in a variety of industry sectors including Media; Travel; SAAS; Transport and Fashion Retail.

She has also held a number of Non-Executive Director roles.