APA Leaders Forum Birmingham

As Head of Presales at Xelix, Maryam is passionate about helping finance teams transform the way they work—empowering them with intelligent automation and actionable insights. Her mission is to inspire, guide, and deliver real impact through technology that simplifies and strengthens financial operations.With extensive experience leading global presales teams, she has driven strategic initiatives that connect client vision with powerful, scalable solutions. From shaping go-to-market strategies to building trusted partnerships, she thrives at the intersection of technology, business, and people. Multilingual, culturally attuned, and agile in mindset, she believes success in presales comes from curiosity, empathy, and executional excellence. At Xelix, she is proud to lead a team that champions innovation, collaboration, and measurable value for clients.

As the CEO and Co-founder of Xelix, Paul speaks with hundreds of companies every year who are looking to transform their Accounts Payable and P2P Processes. Passionate about bringing the latest technology and AI to finance leaders across the world, he drives innovation in the finance sector and shares his learnings and insights on our blog.

Paul Solomon is a seasoned expert in the realm of AI and data science, currently leading the AI team at Xelix. With a rich background directing data science teams at Aviva and IPG Mediabrands, Paul brings a wealth of experience in harnessing Machine Learning and AI to tackle complex business challenges.