Instructor biography

Mohamed Chaudry FCCA is a CFO, entrepreneur and founder of The CFO Academy, with 25 years of experience in finance, fundraising, scaling businesses and commercial leadership.

He has raised more than $300M, completed 5 exits, including 2 as a founder, reviewed 250+ pitch decks, and worked across 8 countries.

Mohamed has spent his career working with founders, management teams and boards, helping businesses understand their numbers, make better commercial decisions, raise capital and scale.

He is also the Amazon #1 bestselling author of The Art of Scaling.

Through The CFO Academy, Mohamed teaches the practical finance skills that sit beyond traditional accounting, including financial planning and analysis, forecasting, financial modelling, commercial finance, fundraising, strategic decision-making and communicating financial information to management and boards.

His approach is based on practical CFO experience rather than theory, with a focus on helping finance professionals understand not only how the numbers work, but how to use them to make better business decisions.