Speed mentoring: Shaping your career path with CIMA
Schedule
Wed Feb 25 2026 at 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm
UTC+00:00Location
The Scotch Whisky Experience | Edinburgh, SC
About this Event
Join us for an inspiring speed mentoring event hosted by CIMA Scotland and Eden Scott—designed to guide and empower the next generation of finance professionals.
This unique event brings together members of the institute and six accomplished finance professionals for a series of bite-sized mentoring sessions. Each mentor will share their personal career journey, pivotal decisions, and how CIMA membership helped them achieve success.
You’ll gain practical insights, fresh perspectives, and actionable advice to help shape your own career path.
Who should attend?
- Trainee CIMA members
- Recently qualified professionals in the early stages of their careers
- Individuals seeking ideas and inspiration to define the type of career they want to build
What to expect:
- Speed mentoring sessions: Short, focused conversations with senior mentors
- Speaker spotlights: Six speakers sharing career stories and lessons learned
- Networking opportunities: Connect with peers and experienced professionals
Why Attend?
- Get real-world advice on career planning and progression
- Learn how CIMA membership opens doors to diverse career opportunities
- Expand your professional network within the finance community
- Connect with Eden Scott, one of Scottish recruitment companies
Spaces are limited—reserve your spot today and take the next step toward shaping your future in finance!
Agenda
🕑: 06:00 PM - 06:30 PM
Arrival, registration, refreshments
🕑: 06:30 PM - 06:35 PM
Welcome by CIMA Host
🕑: 06:35 PM - 07:45 PM
Speed mentoring facilitated by Paul Buchan, Business Manager, Eden Scott
🕑: 07:45 PM - 08:15 PM
Q&A with mentors
🕑: 08:15 PM - 09:00 PM
Closing address & networking
Where is it happening?
The Scotch Whisky Experience, 354 Castlehill, Edinburgh, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 7.00 to GBP 20.00










