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Why the FLP pathway worked for me | CIMA

Duration: 19min
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Lindsay Faulkner, FP&A Manager at Ace Aquatec shares her journey transitioning from the traditional SEMA route to the innovative CGMA® Finance Leadership Program (CGMA® FLP)

This episode is for those considering a career transition or seeking innovative approaches to professional development. Lindsay Faulkner, FP&A Manager at Ace Aquatec, discusses her journey with the CGMA® Finance Leadership Program (CGMA® FLP). With a diverse background spanning various industries, including oil and gas, she shares her experiences and insights into transitioning from the traditional CIMA route to the CGMA FLP.

You’ll hear about Lindsay’s journey to the CGMA qualification, her decision-making process in choosing the qualification, and her challenges. We’ll also shed light on the CGMA FLP’s competency-focused approach.

Lindsay is an early adopter of the CGMA FLP in the UK, where she found comfort in its bite-sized learning modules and digital platform, which seamlessly integrated into her busy lifestyle. From self-study to embracing the FLP’s flexible format, Lindsay’s story offers practical guidance to professionals at all stages of their careers.

Guests: Lindsay Faulkner
Duration: 19min
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