Sphiwe Blose is a Finance Director with 18+ years of experience working at successful multinational companies and diverse industries with annual revenue ranging from €100m to €1.2Bn, including Radisson Hotel Group (Hospitality), Procter & Gamble (FMCG), Microsoft (Information Technology), Johnson & Johnson (Medical Devices), GSK (Health Care) and Merck (Pharmaceuticals).

Taylor is a Finance and Strategy leader with a passion for building high-performing FP&A teams that serve as true partners to the business.

He has 14+ years of experience leading FP&A and strategy for organisations of various sizes, including Spirit Realty Capital, GoDaddy, and Dashlane. In addition to his day-to-day role, he writes about his learnings on what it takes to be a successful FP&A partner on his blog, tots.substack.com.

Ehab Sobhy is an experienced Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Director with over 21 years of finance experience in finance and analytics. With a proven track record of driving profitable business decisions and contributing to company growth, Ehab has become a trusted leader in FP&A.

Jahnvi Patel is a highly motivated and goal-driven financial analyst specialising in Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A). With a background in audit and accounting, Jahnvi brings a comprehensive understanding of financial data analysis to her role as a Senior Financial Analyst in the FP&A team.

Nick Arzenton is based in London, UK. He is a London FP&A Board member, a fellow member (FCA) of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales (ICEAW) and a member of the Institute of Auditors in Italy. He has 20+ years of experience in financial processes and controls gathered in different roles with divisional finance and controlling responsibility. Nick is a Divisional Finance Director CS&O - IBO at Orange Business Services.
 

Anfissa is an experienced Finance leader with strong business acumen, able to influence the strategic business vision and ensure revenue+profit maximisation. Highly passionate about efficiency, cost savings and simplification. She is productive and successful in various business complex models/corporate structures in multiple geographies in Pharma and FMCG Industries. Anfissa is self-motivated, proactive & innovative; inspirational coach and mentor seeding and growing talent. Strong Systems knowledge: SAP/BW, COGNOS, Hyperion, MS Office, including MS Projects.

Larry Maisel (https://www.linkedin.com/in/lawrencemaisel/) started his career at a global consulting firm specialising in strategy and financial management, operations improvements, and IT business management and systems.

Mr Zwerling is a high-tech serial entrepreneur with the past 25 years of founding and growing software companies across telecommunication, manufacturing, distribution, high data availability, predictive analytics, and Artificial Intelligence. He’s an innovator in AI and analytics as the inventor of EmeraldZ™ ML (that thinks through data vs trained by data) and Systematic Thinking™ methodology (for the application of analytics to solve business problems).

Parth Kulkarni is a seasoned FP&A professional with over ten years of experience across the eCommerce, Retail, and Technology industries. Parth currently works as Director, Finance at Adobe Inc., based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Alongside his corporate commitments, Parth is actively engaged in the industry and is passionate about mentoring within the Finance & Analytics community.

Mike Lashinsky designs and leads research studies at Gartner to diagnose, root cause, and provide actionable solutions to large-scale inefficacies in corporate planning, budgeting, and forecasting across all industries and sectors.