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Being a finance leader is no longer just about controlling costs. 2025’s CFOs are trusted business leaders and innovators that drive growth throughout the organisation. Hosted by technology reporter, presenter and consumer champion, David McClelland, The CFO Playbook features interviews with world-class CFOs, finance leaders and founders from some of the fastest growing companies. The CFO Playbook is brought to you by Soldo.
Soldo hosts The CFO Playbook, a business show with 105 episodes published.
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How do you rebuild a heritage automotive brand, manage risk through volatility, and keep finance close to the factory floor? Is there someone you’d like to see on The CFO Playbook? Email us at: pr@soldo.com In this episo
How does a CFO help turn startup chaos into scale-up structure, translate numbers into action, and support growth across every part of the business? In this episode of The CFO Playbook, David McClelland is joined by Brad
How does a CFO help a business stand out in a crowded market, execute a bold AI strategy, and lead the company through acquisition without losing focus? In this episode of The CFO Playbook, David McClelland is joined by
How do you keep finance customer-centric—especially when you’re scaling fast, operating across regulated markets, and navigating crisis moments? In this episode of The CFO Playbook, David McClelland is joined by Mohamed
How do you raise $100m fast and still keep finance discipline as you scale? In this episode of The CFO Playbook, David McClelland is joined by John Glasgow, CFO and CEO at Campfire (a Silicon Valley scale-up building a m
How do finance leaders move from reporting the past to shaping the future — and what will truly matter for CFOs in the year ahead? In this special end-of-year episode of The CFO Playbook, host David McClelland is joined
How do you build a finance organization that fuels rapid scale without losing agility and clarity of purpose? In this episode of The CFO Playbook, David McClelland is joined by Liz Kistruck, Chief Financial Officer at Mo
Download our checklist, The future belongs to adaptable finance leaders. How do you build a finance function that can plan and pivot at the speed of change? In this episode of The CFO Playbook, David McClelland is joined
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Download our checklist, 6 practices of a fulfilling Finance career Enter the competition today: www.soldo.com/competition What does it take to keep a finance function firmly on track in one of the UK’s most asset-heavy i
Download our checklist, The 8 CFO Stategies for Smart Scaling Enter the competition today: www.soldo.com/competition What does it mean to build a finance function that is truly aligned with product, operations and custom
What if you could transform your finance operations by integrating technology and automation into every aspect of your business strategy? In this episode of The CFO Playbook, David McClelland is joined by fractional CFO-
In the latest episode of The CFO Playbook, David McClelland is joined by Ben Dooley, CFO at Accel to explore nuances of the CFO role within lean, agile organisations with vast geographical footprints. Highlighting ventur
Beyond the balance sheet, what strategies do CFOs in the fast-moving consumer goods industry deploy to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving market? In this episode, Claire Caulliez, CFO at Nestle Italy & Malta, gives David M
Following the Chancellor’s Spring Statement, David McClelland is joined by an expert panel to explore how the Statement, alongside the wider economic landscape, will influence CFOs ability to plan, invest and drive confi
Organisations are making bold bets on AI for the long-term, with 89% planning to increase or maintain their AI investments in 2025*. Moving beyond experimentation, organisations are now zeroing in on the bottom line - an
In this episode of The CFO Playbook, David McClelland is joined by Jitesh Sodha, outgoing CFO of Spire Healthcare and a winner of the HotTopics Global CFO 100. A seasoned, but initially accidental CFO with over 25 years
In this episode, David McClelland is joined by Thomas Schindler, CFO at Allianz Global Investors to explore the evolving role of finance leaders in today's dynamic business landscape. As Thomas shares in today’s episode,
Strategic leader, collaborator, innovator, and communicator – the role of a modern CFO encompasses all of these and more. CFOs today are tasked with balancing financial expertise with creativity, guiding businesses throu
John Glasgow
founder, CEO, CFO · Campfire AI
1 appearance on this show
Ben Averis
Botanist & Artist · Yoto
1 appearance on this show
Charlie Hunt
Associate Professor of Political Science · Boise State University
1 appearance on this show
Ben Dooley
MCC · Accel
1 appearance on this show
Tom DiDesidero
SmartRecruiters
1 appearance on this show
Liz Kistruck
Motorway
1 appearance on this show
Hemant Kapadia
Anaplan
1 appearance on this show
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