FP&A Today
FP&A Today
Glenn Hopper
How to ignore the loud numbers and listen for the quiet risks: Sahil Kamani
53 minutes Posted Feb 20, 2026 at 8:04 am.
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Sahil Kamani, is a Berlin-based senior finance leader and FP&A professional at Ellie (Volkswagen Group), Starting at a credit rating agency in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis — inspired, fittingly, by a fascination with the documentary Inside Job — Sahil moved through regulation, capital markets, and an MBA before pivoting into operational finance 
In this episode: 
Being the person handing out credit ratings 
Cash burn and the KPIs that matter most in a turnaround
What bankers and regulators instinctively look for 
How the CFO you work influences your storytelling
Being CFO of Berlin's fastest-growing pickleball club.
 
Sahil R Kamani on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/sahilrkamani/