CEO Hangout: Voices of Leadership – Brad Kayton

Welcome to Voices of Leadership. We are excited to be introducing our new series, where we will be conducting interviews with different CEOs, CFOs, entrepreneurs, investors, and executives. Our first interview features Brad Kayton – a serial entrepreneur, fractional CFO, and North East Regional Director for the CFO Centre. Keep reading to find out what he has to say.

Let’s begin directly with the pressing realities of 2025. How are you adapting financial strategies for your clients amid ongoing global market uncertainty? What do you see as the most significant challenges businesses in the $10–$30 million revenue range face today?

In 2025, uncertainty is more the baseline—whether it’s inflation, volatility, geopolitical instability, tightening credit markets, or evolving AI and regulatory environments.  As a CFO and advisor, the priority is helping clients build financial strategies that are not only resilient but agile. That means more dynamic forecasting, scenario planning with shorter review cycles, and stronger cash management discipline.

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