Kevin Appleby
#84 My Journey to CFO in the Entertainment Industry with Retired CFO, Richard Haywood
Richard Haywood left school at 18 and started work as a trainee accountant in a manufacturing business. He studied for...
#83 My Journey to CFO in a Single Organisation with Portfolio CFO, Tony Fossey
Many people gain experience by changing jobs and moving between organisations. Tony Fossey took the opposite approach and forged his...
Ten Reasons Why People Get Stuck at the Grade Below CFO
In any field of work, people tend to want to move up the ladder and secure better positions. In the...
#82 My Journey to CFO via Sales and Management Consultancy with Manu Gupta, CFO at GridDuck
Manu Gupta has acted as CFO of several high growth businesses including MyDrive Solutions, GridDuck, and Brisk. He shares his...
CFOs aren’t involved in strategic planning as much as they would like to be
The vast majority of CFOs feel that they should play a bigger role in their company’s strategic planning process, according...
#81 My Journey to CFO via IT Director and CEO with Julian O’Neill, CFO at Ardent Hire Solutions
What Can You Learn from Julian O’Neill’s Journey from IT Director to CFO? Julian O’Neill’s unconventional route to CFO —...
What is The CFO’s Role in Pricing
How Can CFOs Influence Pricing to Drive Profit and Strategic Growth? Pricing isn’t just a commercial decision — it’s a...
The CFO: Co-pilot to the CEO
Why Is the CFO the Co-Pilot to the CEO? Today’s most effective CFOs are more than financial stewards — they...
#80 How to Manage Conflict with Susana Serrano-Davey, Mentor at GrowCFO
Conflict is a natural and unavoidable part of life. It can arise in our personal lives, with friends and family,...
What Are the Key Roles of a Finance Business Partner?
What Does a Finance Business Partner Do? A Finance Business Partner (FBP) bridges the gap between finance and the rest...