Steve Treagust

Steve is Vice President of Product Planning. He brings considerable and diverse experience to the role. Having joined IFS in 2015, he’s been working in the focus industries since 2000. At Babcock International, he was Transformation Programme Manager and previously Financial Controller, and he also spent some time as Lead Finance & Project Controller at Alstom Power. Earlier roles in finance, project management and IT in fields including aerospace and energy also lend weight to the skillset and experience he puts into daily play at IFS. 

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Set IoT free, be part of the $1 trillion saving
IoT System

This is one of a three-part blog series outlining the benefits of the Internet of Things (IoT) and how to…

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Is your GDPR project going to achieve compliance?
Is your GDPR project going to achieve compliance?

On May 25, 2018, the new and considerably more onerous general data protection regulations take effect. It affects all companies…

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The time has never been better to invest for growth
The time has never been better to invest for growth

In an age where intangible value outstrips tangible by 4:1, and where new technology is forging some of the world’s…

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6 business benefits of Blockchain
6 business benefits of Blockchain

Blockchain was born to provide legitimacy to its Bitcoin master after the financial cataclysm of 2008. At its heart is…

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Labor valuation using the “Dark Side of the Moon”
Labor valuation using the “Dark Side of the Moon”

Squaring the circle between valuing labor and adding value to labor is a key to unlocking pent-up potential in business…

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Fire up your digital transformation and increase profitability 26% using a connected strategy
Fire up your digital transformation and increase profitability 26% using a connected strategy

At the 2017 IDC Directions event in Boston, the full potential for businesses who adopt (and have adopted) digital transformation…

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CSR and the art of bicycle maintenance
Corporate Social Responsibility

Unearthing the essence of true value one bike at a time. Corporate value is a commodity based on an ability…

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2017: Sustainable strategies or volatile velocity — which will it be?
2017: Sustainable strategies or volatile velocity — which will it be?

Remember ‘business as usual’? For many, it seems lifetimes ago. 2016 was one of the most volatile socio-political years in…

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Creating value using strategic HR. A Q3 2016 discussion round-up

The responsible creation of long-term value in business is the cornerstone of a successful business leader. With the quickening pace…

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Prepare to surf a business skills revolution
Prepare to surf a business skills revolution

Prepare to surf a business skills wave to benefit from IoT. Digitization, big data and the Internet of Things (IoT)…

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Trigger business innovation using advanced systems
Business Innovation

Modern systems and processes can provide an ecosystem where business innovation thrives, and with it, the ‘next big thing’ can…

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Objectives can reignite a passion in staff that really delivers
Staff objectives

Staff objectives are too important for an annual appraisal. A strategy may be written by the board, but it should…

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