31 experienced finance professionals gathered for the 14^th in-person edition of the Geneva FP&A Board. It was held on 7^th February 2023 in the beautiful co-working office of SPACES in the city centre of Geneva. This time the finance practitioners focused on the Five Critical Roles for Building a World Class FP&A Team.

The London FP&A Board met on 26 January 2023, attended by senior FP&A practitioners from diverse sectors, to discuss the five critical roles for building a world-class FP&A team.  In this article, you can find the most important takeaways from this think-tank.

On 9 February 2023, the International FP&A Board held its fourth face-to-face meeting in Paris. The author of the article describes critical takeaways from this Paris FP&A Board and outlines what the participants have shared during the event.

The International FP&A Board in Paris met to bring together the latest financial trends. FP&A professionals discussed the lessons learned from the Pandemic. Scenario management is the planning model that can help mitigate uncertainty.

Each scenario has several different pathways and many different outcomes. How do you choose? What do you choose? How many iterations of good, better and best are acceptable? The discussion on organizational challenges and Scenario Planning processes was a nice segue to introduce the day’s topic, “Moving from FP&A to Extended Planning and Analysis (xP&A)”.

This article summarises the most crucial insights from senior FP&A practitioners who gathered in Seattle on the 24th of May, 2022, to discuss the key lessons learned from the Pandemic for the finance industry.