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The FP&A Trends Webinar. The FP&A Analytics Playbook
The FP&A Trends Webinar was proudly sponsored by:
45% of FP&A teams are still stuck in spreadsheets, according to the 2025 FP&A Trends Survey. Those who adopt modern, driver-based models cut forecast cycles from over 10 days to under 2 — and achieve 3x higher accuracy.
Analytical transformation isn’t just about tools. It takes people, culture, and technology working together. While modern platforms now include embedded AI, success depends on readiness and adoption.
Check out the recording of the FP&A Trends webinar held on 29th of October, where experienced panellists — senior FP&A practitioners from leading organisations and a technology leader — shared practical experiences of what works, what doesn’t, and how to make analytics stick.
Finance Director with over 20 years of experience in Financial reporting (Internal, External, PLC, Board), FP&A, Performance Management, Systems Implementation, Multinational Project managements, Transformation & Change Management, M&A, BPO & SSC.
Experience working in different company sizes ranging from Start-ups to large PLC and PE backed and experience working in various different sectors including manufacturing, retail, pharmaceutical, FMCG & Practice.
Founder member of the London International FP&A board regularly delivering talks on FP&A related subject matters.
Larysa Melnychuk is a passionate Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) professional and influencer who has held senior FP&A roles at leading organisations before setting up the International FP&A Board in 2013. The Board is a global and well-recognised professional think-tank that aims to bring together the knowledge and experience of senior FP&A professionals and aid the development of best practice in the profession.
In the last three years, she successfully expanded the Board into 33 chapters in 19 countries across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Australia, and North America.
Larysa is also the founder and CEO at the FP&A Trends Group (fpa-trends.com), the leading online resource for FP&A professionals. She chairs the Global AI FP&A Committee and runs a number of high-profile initiatives in the area of modern financial analytics.
Larysa holds a Master of Science degree in physics of materials and is a qualified chartered management accountant (CIMA), chartered global management accountant (CGMA) and is a holder of an FP&A certification. She is also a member of the exam content writing team for the Association of Finance Professionals (AFP) FP&A certification.
Larysa is also a passionate conference speaker and writes articles on various FP&A-related subjects.
Michael Nudelmann
VP Group Controlling, Head of Group Financial Planning & Analysis at SWAROVSKI
Strong finance leader with deep experience in all performance management cycle areas. Michael is a Zurich FP&A Board member.
Currently responsible for the financial planning process of the Swarovski Group (strategic target setting, mid-term plan, rolling forecasts and annual target setting) including reporting to Executive as well as Supervisory Board.
Michael is leading the transformation of the financial planning process @ Swarovski towards - Driver Based & Predictive Planning, Rolling Forecast.
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