Intelligent Growth Solutions appoint first CFO

Edinburgh-headquartered agritech business, Intelligent Growth Solutions (IGS), has announced the appointment of Sarah Willis as its first Chief Financial Officer.

Founded in 2013 IGS is an agritech and smart space solutions business whose core mission is to create optimal conditions for vertical farming through a commercially viable model based on highly controlled technology solutions.

Sarah joins IGS from Spirit Energy, where, as Head of Finance Operations, she was responsible for the financial integrity of the company which generated over £1bn of revenues. Prior to that, Sarah was in senior management overseeing operational and financial performance at Centrica E&P in the UK and Europe. Sarah is a qualified Chartered Accountant, starting her career with KPMG and latterly Deloitte in Aberdeen, before joining Wood.

Commenting on the appointment Graham Burns said: “we’re delighted to have advised IGS on Sarah’s appointment at this exciting stage of expansion for the business. We wish Sarah and the whole team at IGS continued success going forward.”

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