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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.
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Signup to Generate a PitchBeing 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 hosted by Soldo. The show has published 109 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Building an Operator CFO Mindset with Robert Checchia" (24 September 2026, 41 minutes), "Leading Finance Through Hypergrowth with Roy Hefer" (27 August 2026, 29 minutes), and "The Rise Of The Advisory CFO with Sara Daw" (30 July 2026, 44 minutes).
The CFO Playbook publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 41 minutes across 109 episodes.
Booking probability for The CFO Playbook is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The CFO Playbook requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The CFO Playbook's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for The CFO Playbook are Investing & Wealth Management and Payments & Loan Brokers. The CFO Playbook has a business audience.
Soldo hosts The CFO Playbook, a business show with 109 episodes published.
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Episode #9
What does it take to become the kind of CFO who can turn fast growth into disciplined, sustainable progress? Want more insights from finance leaders? Subscribe to Progressive Finance, Soldo’s new newsletter featuring...
Episode #8
What does it take to become the kind of CFO who can lead through hypergrowth, change and uncertainty? Want more insights from finance leaders? Subscribe to Progressive Finance, Soldo’s new newsletter featuring practical...
Episode #7
Is the future of finance full-time? Or are the best CFOs increasingly working across multiple businesses? Is there someone you’d like to see on The CFO Playbook? Email us at: pr@soldo.com In this episode of The CFO...
Episode #6
How do you lead finance in a global human rights organisation, protect independence, and make sure every pound supports the mission? Is there someone you’d like to see on The CFO Playbook? Email us at: pr@soldo.com In...
Episode #5
<p>How do you rebuild a heritage automotive brand, manage risk through volatility, and keep finance close to the factory floor?</p><p><br></p><p>Is there someone you’d like to see on The CFO Playbook? Email us at...
Episode #4
<p>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?</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of The CFO Playbook, David...
Episode #3
<p>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? </p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of The CFO Playbook, David...
Episode #2
<p>How do you keep finance customer-centric—especially when you’re scaling fast, operating across regulated markets, and navigating crisis moments?</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of The CFO Playbook, David McClelland...
Episode #1
<p>How do you raise $100m fast and still keep finance discipline as you scale?</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of The CFO Playbook, David McClelland is joined by John Glasgow, CFO and CEO at Campfire (a Silicon Valley...
Episode #13
<p>How do finance leaders move from reporting the past to shaping the future — and what will truly matter for CFOs in the year ahead?</p><p><br></p><p>In this special end-of-year episode of The CFO Playbook, host David...
Episode #12
<p>How do you build a finance organization that fuels rapid scale without losing agility and clarity of purpose?</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of The CFO Playbook, David McClelland is joined by Liz Kistruck, Chief...
Episode #11
<p>Download our checklist, The future belongs to adaptable finance leaders.</p><p><br></p><p>How do you build a finance function that can plan and pivot at the speed of change?</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of The...
Episode #10
<p>Download our checklist, The CFO’s AI checklist: six practical steps</p><p>For your chance to win the ultimate CFO library, enter the competition today: www.soldo.com/competition</p><p><br></p><p>What role should...
Episode #9
<p>Download our checklist, 6 practices of a fulfilling Finance career </p><p>Enter the competition today: www.soldo.com/competition</p><p><br></p><p>What does it take to keep a finance function firmly on track in one of...
Episode #8
<p>Download our checklist, The 8 CFO Stategies for Smart Scaling</p><p>Enter the competition today: www.soldo.com/competition </p><p>What does it mean to build a finance function that is truly aligned with product...
Episode #7
<p>What if you could transform your finance operations by integrating technology and automation into every aspect of your business strategy? </p><p>In this episode of The CFO Playbook, David McClelland is joined by...
Episode #6
<p>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...
Episode #5
<p>Beyond the balance sheet, what strategies do CFOs in the fast-moving consumer goods industry deploy to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving market? </p><p>In this episode, Claire Caulliez, CFO at Nestle Italy & Malta...
Episode #4
<p>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...
Episode #3
<p>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...
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