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FP&A Today

Glenn Hopper
Financial Planning and Analysis
FP&A
Excel
AI In Finance
Artificial Intelligence
Datarails
Finance
CFO
Automation
Generative AI
Data Analytics
Financial Modeling
Data Management
Data Science
Forecasting
Data Governance
Budgeting
Private Equity
Financial Planning
Startups

FP&A Today is the podcast for Financial Planning and Analysis. The weekly show dives into the challenges and opportunities within the world of FP&A, interviewing FP&A leaders, CFOs and other finance pros in order to give you the freshest insights and takeaways. Each week our top guests provide actionable advice about financial planning and analysis – from career goals to navigating challenges, and... more

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After two years in the host's chair, Glenn Hopper passes FP&A Today to its new host, Sarah Schlott:  a 20-year FP&A leader. The two swap stories on their unlikely paths into finance (including Glenn's forgotten 2006 indie film ), then dig into what's... more

Colin Moss worked for more than 10 years at Mars, which produces some of the world's best-loved brands including Royal Canin, M&M’s and Snickers. In this role, he partnered with the global Finance leadership team to design to stand up the new FinTech... more

We take a deep dive into the finances behind the agricultural and food beverage sector with Brad Mooney, Director of FP&A at California Dairies. FP&A drives success at California Dairies which produces 40 percent of California’s milk (300 family-owne... more

In our first FP&A Today episode to cover the shipping, ports and haulage sector, we look at the FP&A powering Peel Ports Group, the second largest port operator in the UK, which manages the vital gateways powering the UK. Alex Roche has built the FP&... more

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Recent Guests

Colin Moss
Commercially astute finance and transformation leader, founder of CM Strategies
CM Strategies
Episode: Lessons from a finance revolution at Mars, with Colin Moss
Brad Mooney
Director of FP&A at California Dairies
California Dairies
Episode: From Farm to FP&A: How California Dairies delivers 17 billion pounds of milk each year
Alexander Roche
Group Deputy Head of FP&A at Peel Ports Group
Peel Ports Group
Episode: From Ports to the Deal Table: How FP&A Earned a Seat at Peel Ports
Dan Newman
SVP and head of FP&A at RingCentral
RingCentral
Episode: Scaling FP&A at RingCentral: Dan Newman
Caroline McAuliffe
Senior Vice President and Head of Corporate Finance at Fannie Mae
Fannie Mae
Episode: Transforming FP&A at Fannie Mae into an “enterprise intelligence engine”
David Manela
Growth executive, co‑founder of Violet Growth and Xacti
Violet Growth; Xacti
Episode: Marketing vs FP&A: adventures in business partnering
Stephanie Troy
VP of Sales, Datarails
Datarails
Episode: Sales vs. Finance: What Great Business Partnership Really Looks Like
Swati Bagri
Head of FP&A, FMCG (Middle East & Africa)
Major global FMCG company
Episode: Sales vs. Finance: What Great Business Partnership Really Looks Like
Tom Hinkle
Senior leader in data and analytics at the intersection of finance, technology and strategy
Potentially affiliated with TIAA
Episode: “If the data's wrong, it doesn't matter how advanced your model is" - Tom Hinkle on AI and data strategy in FP&A

Host

Glenn Hopper
Host of FP&A Today

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 217 ratings
  • Excellent Podcast

    I have been listening to this podcast for a year. I love your show so much! The show is insightful and I learn so much! The speakers are always packed full of advice and wisdom. I tune in to every new podcast and look older ones I have not listened to regularly!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Qwentin Cham
    United States2 years ago
  • Great podcast that provides am opportunity to learn

    I really enjoy this podcast and have learned some goos things. I’ve also gained perspective from the variety of guests on the show. Anyone interested in FP&A should follow this show.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    gbotri
    United States2 years ago
  • Good

    Insightful

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    inu林
    Japan3 years ago
  • Informative Podcast

    This podcast is great for finance people as it brings forward relevant issues that can be incorporated into our daily work lives. I really enjoy the perspectives from various thought leaders in FP & A which provide a basis to review and critique our own internal processes with a view to improve!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    FP&A Fan
    Canada3 years ago
  • I love FP&A Today

    As the host of FP&A Today I love sharing FP&A insights with my audience every week.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The FP&A Guy
    United States3 years ago

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Listeners praise practical FP&A insights and real-world guest expertise.
The conversations are described as insightful and actionable for finance professionals.
Audience notes the show covers a wide range of FP&A topics from governance to AI.

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Goodbye to Glenn: Meet the new Host of FP&A Today
Q: But you're stepping into this now, and starting with the next episode, you're the new host of FP&A Today. How are you feeling about that? What are you thinking?
I'm extremely nervous, but also excited. I want to bring more voices into the mix, highlight diversity in finance, and keep the show on a path of curiosity and practical insights.
Lessons from a finance revolution at Mars, with Colin Moss
Q: How do you approach KPI design and data ownership in large organizations vs startups?
Emphasizes counterbalancing metrics, end-to-end process thinking, cross-functional governance, and ensuring data teams are involved from the start to avoid misalignment and ensure an authoritative data source.
Lessons from a finance revolution at Mars, with Colin Moss
Q: What were the key lessons from Mars' finance transformation that you apply in CM Strategies?
The importance of a clear destination, a shared vision for finance's role in governance and value creation, and designing KPI systems that balance growth with profitability and capital efficiency.
Lessons from a finance revolution at Mars, with Colin Moss
Q: Could you walk us through your background and what led you to start CM Strategies?
Colin describes a long career at Cadbury and Mars, culminating in leading a global finance transformation and then deciding to apply that experience by founding CM Strategies to help organizations build finance capability, transform processes, and provide fractional CFO services.
Transforming FP&A at Fannie Mae into an “enterprise intelligence engine”
Q: How do you integrate procurement data into FP&A for true value realization?
By embedding procurement data and personnel into the FP&A ecosystem, tying negotiated savings to forecasted spend, and enabling analysts to see contract timing and obligations alongside forecast drivers.

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What is FP&A Today about and what kind of topics does it cover?

FP&A Today delivers weekly conversations with finance leaders—ranging from FP&A directors to CFOs—focused on turning numbers into strategic value. Episodes typically explore finance transformation, the evolving FP&A role, data governance, AI and automation, and practical frameworks for partnering with operations, marketing, and procurement. Listeners can expect real-world lessons on governance, KPI design, rolling forecasts, and building trusted cross-functional partnerships. A notable edge is the mix of senior finance guests with hands-on experience across industries (tech, manufacturing, FMCG, sports) and a recurring emphasis on practical tooling, including Excel-driven workflows and vendor software. The show's sponsor placement often cen... more

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3. Alexander Roche
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5. Caroline McAuliffe
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