FP&A Today
Episodes
The Big Handover: Paul Says Goodbye and Chats With New Host Glenn Hopper
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Itโs the end of an era. This is Paul Barnhurstโs last episode as FP&A Today host. And in this episode he introduces new FP&A Today host: ...
Leaving FP&A at billion dollar companies to become a top Fractional CFO: Rosemary Linden โs amazing career journey
19 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rosemary Linden more than earned her stripes in FP&A over twenty years.ย Her roles included VP FP&A at Alliant Insurance Services. Director o...
Doing Capitalism Better: Cotopaxi CFO Gary Bowen
12 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Most CFOs donโt buildย models where 1% of their companyโs net sales (not profits) are given away instantly โright from the topโ to help alle...
From Leading Data Science at Facebook to becoming a CEO: Kat Orekhova
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kat Orekhova is Co-Founder & CEO of Vareto, a planning and analytics platform for enterprise teams. In her own words Kat has an โunusual backsto...
FP&A Bliss from Pepsi to Lindt: Tolga Hocanin
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tolga Hocanin, CFO & Vice President, Finance & IT at Lindt & Sprรผngli (Canada) gives a masterclass in CPG FP&A from his experience a...
How FP&A and Rev Ops Can work Together to Drive Value
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Talking about the connectedness of FP&A and Rev Ops working together are all-star revenue leaders: Jeff Ignacio, Head of Go-to market Growth and o...
Andrew Lynch -the SMB Finance Guy-on Mentors, Skill Stacking, and why getting Fired Saved my Career
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Lynch,ย Head of FP&A at UK card discount scheme for public service employees, Blue LIght Card, is known to his nearly 11,000 Twitter follo...
FP&A at $5m to $50M Companies โ Jon Allen and Duke Heninger
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jon Allen and Duke Heninger, ofย Utah-based Amplฤo, have brought their finance game to fast-growing companies which are between $5m and $50m in reve...
AI: An extension of the FP&A Brain: Didi Gurfinkel Co-Founder and CEO of Datarails
30 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There are two different directions for AI in finance, says Didi Gurfinkel, Co-Founder and CEO of Datarails. You can use AI to extend your hands. Or, ...
FP&A Vs Finance Business Partners โ Tunc Tezel, VP Group FP&A at Ontex
23 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tunc Tezel has managed FP&A at companies including Ontex, Pladis, British American Tobacco, Procter & Gamble, and Gillette. He has lived and w...
A new roadmap for FP&A โ with Jack Alexander
16 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jack Alexander was our second ever guest on FP&A Today and it remains one of our most downloaded episodes. Here he returns to exclusively launch ...
Winning the Super Bowl of FP&A โ with Cayla Pingel
09 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Cayla Pingel has led FP&A in sports, gaming and entertainment at companies including Warner Bros, Fox Sports and most recently, 2K Games, a global...
My first year as a first-time CFO โ CJ Gustafson, CFO, PartsTech
02 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
โI last came on FP&A Today before I started my new CFO gig, and I was pretty nervous. I was talking a lot in theory of what I thought it would ...
How to win at FP&A with Psychology, Strategy and Tradeoffs
26 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Taylor Otstot is VP of Finance at Dashlane, and former Senior Director of Finance at GoDaddy. He joined GoDaddy a year before their IPO and was there ...
Your 12 Biggest FP&A Questions from 2023 Answered
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We have an all-star panel getting into the Christmas and New Year spirit. Howard Tunnicliffe, Head of FP&A, The Economist, and Brett Hampson, Dire...
How CFOs build a Goldilocks โjust-rightโ budget โ Jeff Epstein ex-CFO of Oracle
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jeff Epstein is an operating partner at Bessemer Venture Partners leading its CFO Council where he helps CEOs and CFOs at their 200- portfolio company...
Why and How I built an FP&A Center of Excellence at Verizon - Ed Hyer
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ed Hyer, as VP FP&A at Verizon, built one of the most ambitious centers of excellence (COEs) undertaken in finance.ย Put simply, a center of e...