Hi, I'm Christian.
Finance Lead, AI for Finance Professor and author of Smart Finance: Leveraging AI for Enhanced Financial Planning and Analysis.
I've trained over 40,000 CFOs, fractional CFOs and senior finance leaders in AI for finance through the AI Finance Club, the AI Finance Accelerator, LinkedIn Learning and YouTube.
With more than 10 years across multinational companies in the Netherlands, Australia and Mexico, I define and run global finance analytics and transformation strategies, leading a team of 40+ developers, data engineers and product owners across 20+ markets.



Controllership at scale
Led financial controllership for a full-scale factory in Australia with 200+ employees, about $50M CAPEX and $30M OPEX a year, delivering $1M in targeted savings.
40,000+ leaders trained
AI for finance across the AI Finance Club, the AI Finance Accelerator and three LinkedIn Learning courses.
Global analytics
Global finance analytics and transformation strategies with 40+ developers, data engineers and product owners across 20+ markets.
- 2024 · GenCFOFinance Leader of the Year
- 2023International Rising Star in Finance
- 2022EMEA Data Democratizer Award
- 2021 · Australia30 Under 30: Accounting & Finance
Marathon finisher and world traveller, with 70+ countries explored.



Bring AI to your finance team.
Keynotes, workshops, team trainings and AI adoption for CFOs, FP&A and accounting teams. It starts with a short 1:1 call.