Guest CFO: Peter Walker Episode: #822: The CFO Trifecta: Finance, Strategy, Leadership | Peter Walker, CFO, Sterling
FP&A and the Food Chain of Finance Learning | eBook
Seven CFOs reveal how people development and collaboration top their list of planning priorities. Download the eBook
818: Breaking Finance’s “Glass Wall” | David Bedell, CFO, Lendio
Looking back at the early years of his finance career, David Bedell recalls being frustrated when a business unit leader remained leery about the merits of a potential deal. “I had done all of the analysis and was convinced that it would make a lot of money for the company, but I just couldn’t figure…
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Finance & the Roots of Leadership | Kabir Ahmed Shakir, CFO, Tata Communications
Episode #: 817: Fit to Compete, Fit to Grow Guest CFO: Kabir Ahmed Shakir Company: Tata Communications
The Quarterly | Summer, 2022
FEATURING THE CFO THOUGHT LEADERS: Emily Villatte CFO, ACAST | Jonathan Sides CFO, FLEETIO | Sarah Blanchard CFO, UDEMY | Kent Kelley CFO, UNANET | Chris Roling CFO, COINME | Adriana Carpenter CFO, EMBURSE | Will Johnson CFO, ITERABLE | Anisha Sood CFO, FIRST CHOICE HEALTH | Elaine Sun CFO, MAMMOTH BIOSCIENCES | Melinda Smith […]
797: Achieving a More Perfect Exit | Melinda Smith, CFO, ChaosSearch
Back in early 2014, the management of Paydiant, a 4-year-old mobile payments start-up, believed that it was still several years away from engaging with acquisition-minded bankers. Nevertheless, when PayPal came calling, the Paydiant team decided that they were worth a listen. “Even though it was still an early stage for us to be in…
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788: When the Road Rises to Meet You | Emily Villatte, CFO, Acast
Emily Villatte’s finance career first got rolling along dusty country roads in the Australian bush. With a dual-track master's degree in engineering and finance, she had been hired by British multinational JLT Group to provide risk management and insurance services to a cluster of accounts residing in Australia’s outback. Along the way, Villatte says, she…
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786: The Purpose-Driven CFO | Hilary Maxson, CFO, Schneider Electric
Hilary Maxson’s path to the CFO office of French multinational and energy automation behemoth Schneider Electric began at a kitchen table in upstate New York. Or at least that’s what comes to mind for us when she tells us about her “purpose-driven” parents, including a father who is a professor of agronomy at Cornell University.…
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The Great Huddle | eBook
Seven CFOs Achieve Greater Cross-Functional Collaboration by Arming Their Teams with a Single Question: “How Can We Help?” Download the eBook
781: The Frequent Flyer | Josh Siegel, CFO, CyberArk
If you were to casually meet CyberArk CFO Josh Siegel for the first time at San Francisco International Airport (SFO), you might quickly assume that he has spent the balance of his career-building years in nearby Silicon Valley. Certainly, on paper his resume lists the requisite number of finance job titles and entrepreneurial milestones that you…
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The Quarterly | Winter, 2022
Featuring the CFO THOUGHT LEADERs: Greg Saunders CFO, YGRENE ENERGY FUND Joe Wolk CFO, JOHNSON & JOHNSON Jill Klindt CFO, WORKIVA | Charles Freund CFO, FLEETCOR |Vicki Dudley CFO, TXX COMPANY | Matthias Tillman CFO, TRIVAGO | Laurence Capone CFO, PIPEDRIVE Geoff Brannon CFO, OVERSIGHT SYSTEMS Akash Palkhiwala, CFO, QUALCOMM | Pramod Inyengar CFO, VEEM | Chris Kuehn CFO, TRANE TECHNOLOGIES Sameer Ralhan CFO, THE CHEMOURS COMPANY Craig Abrahams CFO, PLAYTIKA | Roy Simmons CFO, GE LIGHTING | Kurt Shintaffer CFO, APPTIO | Thomas Kramer CFO […]
777: A CFO’s Unfinished Business | Isaac Ro, CFO, Sema4
After spending 16 years as an equity analyst (the last nine of which at Goldman Sachs), Isaac Ro could not escape the fact that he was busy and bored. The same work that had once challenged his every faculty had become more or less an exercise in pattern recognition. “Good management teams are good, and…
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