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Having grown accustomed to charting the careers of our finance leader guests from their early professional days up through their entry into the CFO office, we did not change course for Elaine Sun, an …
Continue Reading about 796: Gene Editing’s Next Frontier | Elaine Sun, CFO, Mammoth Biosciences →
Back in 2001, as the dotcom bubble imploded and the U.S. economy took a downward spiral, Anisha Sood, a recently hired consultant for Accenture, felt fortunate. “There were rounds of layoffs …
Continue Reading about 795: The Canary in the Coal Mine | Anisha Sood, CFO, First Choice Health →
Will Johnson can still hear the question that momentarily muted a management dinner and prodded the gathering’s executive diners to thoughtfully dispatch an answer. “'If you weren’t in …
Continue Reading about 794: The Customer’s Many Experiences | Will Johnson, CFO, Iterable →
As we seek to highlight the milestones that mark the path to the CFO office, one of our favorite queries is to ask finance leaders to recall from their career-building years the first time they …
Continue Reading about 793: When Timing Matters | Adriana Carpenter, CFO, Emburse →
Reflecting on a finance career that has spanned nine different countries and three decades, Chris Roling says that he may have received his most valuable career lesson at a plant in Pennsylvania's …
Continue Reading about 792: Blazing the Cash-to-Crypto Path | Chris Roling, CFO, Coinme →
We have spent many hours in discussion with finance leaders about the intersection of finance and sales as we try to better understand the professional collaboration required to achieve successful …
Continue Reading about 791: Collaborating With Parts Unknown | Kent Kelley, CFO, Unanet →
