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In this episode of Treasury Truth or Dare, host Ernie Humphrey welcomes Royston Da Costa, Assistant Treasurer at Ferguson, for a lively conversation on the evolving role of the Treasury. With over 37 years of experience, Royston provides deep perspectives on the Treasury's strategic role, the impact of technology like AI and digital twins, and the importance of cultivating strong banking relationships. Through a unique format of "Truth or Dare," Royston addresses pressing industry topics while sharing personal anecdotes and professional experiences.

Royston Da Costa is the Assistant Treasurer at Ferguson, a leading distributor of plumbing and heating products in North America. With 22 years at Ferguson and a career spanning companies like Sky and Gillette, Royston specializes in Treasury technology and intercompany loan structures. He is a recognized thought leader, a senior lecturer on AI in Treasury, and a panelist on Treasury Dragons, where he reviews Treasury FinTech solutions. His accolades include awards for Treasury technology and cybersecurity solutions.

📚 Expect to Learn

• The strategic role of the Treasury and its evolution over time.
• How digital twins and AI are transforming Treasury operations.
• The importance of building strong relationships with banking partners.
• Challenges of managing international teams and cultural nuances.
• Myths about the Treasury and the push to redefine its image.

⏳ Episode Breakdown with Timestamps ⏳

[00:02:46] - Meet Royston Da Costa

[00:05:33] - The Role of Technology in Treasury

[00:08:40] - Managing International Teams

[00:14:18] - Bridging Global Treasury Practices

[00:19:07] - Personal Anecdotes and Hidden Talents

[00:22:51] - Dispelling Treasury Myths

[00:30:50] - The Importance of Banking Relationships

[00:37:05] - Takeaways and Advice

[00:38:00] - Conclusion

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👉 Website: https://treasury-management.com/author/royston-da-costa

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