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888: Accelerating in the Controlled-Growth Lane | Paolo Poma, CFO, Lamborghini

Paolo Poma is uncertain how many times he met with bankers and investors during the first 6 months of 2009. The steady string of phone calls and conference rooms that once demanded the management of Ducati Motors Holding’s rapt attention, Poma tells us, have now blurred into a single, heart-pumping conversation. “I had to go…

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888: Accelerating in the Controlled-Growth Lane | Paolo Poma, CFO, Lamborghini

Why the Journey Matters | Galit Yaakobovitz, CFO, AmyriAD

CFO GUEST: Galit Yaakobovitz of AmyriAD Yaakobovitz: I think it’s also a part of my personality. Uh, I like the journey, and I’ll tell you about my personal life later, but, uh, I, I like to enjoy the journey. And if I’m, uh, in a certain path and I enjoy it, I don’t really care […]

887: From Tech to Biotech: Enjoying Today’s Journey | Galit Yaakobovitz, CFO, AmyriAD

After Galit Yaakobovitz relocated from Israel to the United States back in the mid-2000s, there was little question that the move had given her career a boost. Still, it was the next relocation—the one that would move her and her husband from New Jersey to California—that ultimately allowed her to place both feet on a…

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887: From Tech to Biotech: Enjoying Today’s Journey | Galit Yaakobovitz, CFO, AmyriAD

Expanding Horizontally: The Key to Long-Term Business Growth | Alka Tandan, CFO, GainSight

CFO GUEST: Alka Tandan of Gainsight Tandan: I think, you know, one of the, the biggest one, um, you know, was essentially at Gainsight when we had to sort of make a decision where, you know, how were we gonna expand? Were we going to, you know, we’re mostly in the enterprise space and there […]

886: When SaaS Became the Destination | Alka Tandan, CFO, Gainsight

One key takeaway from Gainsight CFO Alka Tandan's career journey is the importance of being open to new opportunities and pivoting when necessary. Tandan started in investment banking, transitioned to media, and then vectored again to the SaaS industry. Looking back on the first move of her career, Tandan says that she “came to a…

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886: When SaaS Became the Destination | Alka Tandan, CFO, Gainsight

Bringing a Cross-Functional Approach to Scenario Analysis | Betsy Ward, CFO, MassMutual

Ward: I actually think it might be more unique given my background to talk about a Strategic Finance moment that related to a position I was in when I was in, in actually Investment Management, which relates to those scenarios I was talking about. So while I was working in mass, Mutual’s Investment Management subsidiary, […]

197: Staying the Course When Markets Grow Volatile, Greg Frost, CFO, Hartford Funds

It's no secret those who are best able to weather the storm when markets grow volatile are often among the first to detect signs of increased volatility. Join us when Greg Frost reveals his CFO mindset and explores the evolution of a finance function designed to expose the connection between clients and markets.

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197: Staying the Course When Markets Grow Volatile, Greg Frost, CFO, Hartford Funds

When a Lack of Trust in Your Numbers Becomes A Strategic Obstacle, Kathy Crusco, CFO, Epicor Software

191: Unlocking the Secrets to Customer Loyalty, Lois Martin, CFO, Ceridian

It's no secret that more companies are seeking to apply their finance team's analytical rigor to growing pools of customer data. Join us when Lois Martin, CFO, Ceridian, reflects on what a growing customer focus means for the finance function and the professionals building their careers within it. ¤

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191: Unlocking the Secrets to Customer Loyalty, Lois Martin, CFO, Ceridian

189: Why Less Is More When It Comes to Metrics, Niclas Rosenlew, CFO, Basware

How is the customer experience influencing the role of finance leadership inside a firm specializing in e-invoicing solutions? Join us when Niclas Rosenlew, CFO, Basware, reveals how repeat customers and customer loyalty have increasingly become his finance team's metric of choice. ¤

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189: Why Less Is More When It Comes to Metrics, Niclas Rosenlew, CFO, Basware

188: Fielding Your Front-Office Finance Team, Jim Benson, CFO, Akamai Technologies

What happens when a $2 billion firm changes its talent mix and modifies its organization to extend its lines of sight? Join us when Jim Benson, CFO, Akamai Technologies, reveals his CFO mind-set and shares the steps taken to build and deploy Akamai's front-office finance team. ¤

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188: Fielding Your Front-Office Finance Team, Jim Benson, CFO, Akamai Technologies

187: Meeting the Challenge to Measure Sustainable Growth, Bruce Felt, CFO, Domo

When it comes to growth inside a high-tech firm - one question more than any other demands the attention of finance leadership: Is it sustainable? Join us when Bruce Felt, CFO, Domo, shares his CFO mindset and explores the challenge of measuring and revealing sustainable growth.

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187: Meeting the Challenge to Measure Sustainable Growth, Bruce Felt, CFO, Domo