149. CFO Stories: Developing a Programmatic Approach to M&A with Rob Clay

In this episode of the CFO 4.0 podcast, Hannah Munro sits down with Rob, the CFO of Modaxo.

Dive into the world of mergers and acquisitions with Hannah and Rob as they explore the strategies, challenges, and key learnings from Rob’s journey. Discover how Rob achieved ongoing improvement in his approach to programmatic M&A, offering valuable insights for finance professionals and businesses.

Also covered in this session:
  • The importance of a clear M&A strategy
  • Balancing culture and numbers in acquisition decisions
  • Talent retention strategies in a growing organisation
  • Realistic assessment of integration challenges
  • Tips for building a win-win scenario in M&A
  • What is the change that we’re seeing in finance teams and what does that have to do with value?
  • How do we define value?
  • How value goes beyond economic impact
  • What are the components of economic value identification?
  • Examples of the value identification conversation
  • What this means for the skills in finance
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