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It was a morning commute Chris Greiner had made hundreds of times before. Living in old Shanghai and working in the city’s sleek business district, Greiner’s daily drive to the Jin Mao Tower often …
Continue Reading about 1091: Making Finance the Force Multiplier | Chris Greiner, CFO, Zeta Global →
Jerome Upton still remembers the silence that descends just before a game begins. As captain of a college team, he’d scan the huddle, gauge nerves, and ask, “What does winning look like today?” …
He was sixty days into his new role when Brian McClintock tells us he realized the company’s monthly “profit” was actually a million-dollar loss. As the CFO reviewed the financials, he discovered that …
It was a first meeting Naeem Ishaq tells us he’ll never forget: stepping into the Chief Product Officer’s office at Salesforce, he began pitching a bold new pricing model. Yet the officer cut him off, …
Continue Reading about 1088: Driving Growth with a Builder’s Mindset | Naeem Ishaq, CFO, Checkr →
It was the kind of boardroom moment that separates finance professionals from finance leaders. Tony Jarjoura, now CFO of Gigamon, found himself surrounded by audit committee members as a dense, highly …
Continue Reading about 1087: Why Finance Needs a Seat at Every Table | Tony Jarjoura, CFO, Gigamon →
“It wouldn’t surprise me. No, it would be exciting.”That was Adam Ante’s initial response when asked if five years from now, he could imagine himself still in the C-suite—but not as a CFO. The comment …
Continue Reading about 1086: M&A, AI, and the Art of Integration | Adam Ante, CFO, Paycor →
