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227: When “Coin In” is the Mission-Critical Metric, Kurt Schmidt, CFO, San Carlos Apache Tribal Gaming Enterprise
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My 2016 Priorities: Didier Aziza, CFO, Bel Brands, USA
Over the next 12 months, what are your priorities as a finance leader? Didier: As you understood, growth is a priority for Bel Brands, so here I’m really working with my team to best determine how the finance can contribute to fuel the growth and really help our growth drivers, who are sales and marketing […]
224: Rewiring Finance to Achieve Customer Success, Mike Picchi, CFO, Allconnect
Join us when Mike Picchi, CFO, Allconnect, exposes the innovative leadership path that made Allconnect’s customer experience a central component of its finance function. Take an in-depth look at a leadership path that allowed finance to expand its influence involving advanced technologies, savvy management practices and talent development; Learn how to validate the business case…
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223: Measuring Online Banking’s Steady Strides, Suk Shah, CFO, Avant
As the former CFO of HSBC’s commercial banking business in the U.S. and Canada, Suk Shah looks back at his traditional finance days as though he's peering down from the porthole of a spacecraft orbiting Earth. Join us when Suk charts his journey from large enterprise finance to Avant, a fast-growing online lender that has already originated over $3 billion…
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222: Charting the Entrepreneur’s Path, Robbie Sprechman, CFO, Fierce Brands
If you have only 10 listening minutes to spare, you won't feel cheated listening to Robbie Sprechman's opening anecdote about how he first entered the office of the CFO. There's little doubt that CFO Sprechman's unusual career path satisfied an entrepreneur itch, while at the same time steadily advancing his finance career. No small feat…
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The 8th Role of the CFO: How Customer Success Became Your CFO’s Magic Ring
Make no mistake, it’s a face-off that pits corporate finance leaders, the back-office number-crunching set – who at times seem more like nerdy comic book figures than true strategy-minded captains of industry – against a ticking clock intent on rendering the latest class of finance leaders irrelevant. You may recall that in our last post, […]
My 2016 Priorities: Tom Stewart, CFO, SecureAuth
Over the next 12 months, what are your top priorities as a finance leader? Tom Stewart: My top priority is always to keep the company funded so that we can continue to grow. And I believe I have that well in hand, so what I really need to focus on is making sure that […]
218: Nitin Gupta, CFO, Molecular Imaging, Siemens Healthcare
The buying patterns of few businesses have experienced greater disruption in recent years than those inside the healthcare industry, where large providers are now hurrying to respond to the changing insurance requirements of their customers as dictated by the Affordable Care Act. And few companies are as determined to decipher the newly emerging patterns as Siemens Healthcare…
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217: Using Talent Assets to Blaze a Credit Union’s Growth Path, David Tuyo, CFO, Power Financial Credit Union
Join us when David Tuyo, CFO, Power Financial Credit Union, shares his finance leadership mind-set and explains how talent and technology are advancing the credit union into the future. Over the next 12 months, what are your priorities as a finance leader? David: Profit really is about efficiency. We're embarking on this, as we upgrade…
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215: Nourishing the Roots of Sustainable Growth, Eric Johnson, CFO, Nintex
New bookings and customer success data are the go-to metrics these days for Eric Johnson, CFO, Nintex, a workflow applications firm that boasts of connecting on-premises, cloud workflows and mobile users. Join us when Eric reveals his finance mind-set and exposes the path he believes will lead Nintex to achieve sustainable growth. Over the next 12…
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214: Milestones for Building a Finance Function, Marianne Caserta, CFO, Atrion
What are your priorities as a finance leader over the next 12 months? Marianne: I would say that our priorities will be—given that we’re in a new budget year—to take on a couple of new initiatives. And I think working with the department leaders who are responsible for heading those up and helping them chart…
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213: Building Your Team’s Talent Competencies, Ash Noah, CGMA, AICPA
It's no secret that the mix of skills and experience demanded by successful finance teams is quickly evolving, and at no time has the need to measure the competencies inside the finance function been more necessary for finance leaders tasked with anticipating their organization's future talent requirements. Join us when Ash Noah, vice president of…
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