In this episode of “1 2 3,” three CFOs share their unique journeys and pivotal lessons:
- Hetu Patel (CFO, Thrive Market) reveals how finance can accelerate strategic decision-making. Drawing on his Amazon Prime experience, he discusses attributing value within bundled services to guide multi-billion-dollar investments.
- Gina Mastantuono (CFO, ServiceNow) emphasizes collaboration, calculated risks, and embracing failure. She highlights the importance of hiring diverse talent, pushing beyond comfort zones, and finding ways to enjoy the journey.
- Jeremy Johnson (CFO, Dayforce) recounts overseeing HR, legal, and privacy roles, illustrating how stepping into unexpected responsibilities broadens expertise. He shares a personal anecdote about missing an opportunity to caddy for Wendy’s founder Dave Thomas, reminding us to seize every chance.
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