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"Recognize that accounting, numbers, and financial statements are tools, not goals. The goal of the CFO is to make the organization better. We do this by serving our customers, which is really …
Continue Reading about 742: When a SPAC Unlocks Quantum Possibilities | Thomas Kramer, CFO, IonQ →
"An accounting degree or MBA provides a foundational skillset, but that knowledge will not make you a great CFO. What makes a great CFO is the ability to pair that knowledge with critical skills like …
Continue Reading about 741: One Step Ahead | Kurt Shintaffer, CFO, Apptio →
"Think about the long term. Think about the 5-year initiatives and not just what might need to be tweaked or adjusted. Not that there aren't items that will fall into that bucket, but give yourself …
"Being self-aware of your strengths and weaknesses and building a team to support you is what will determine your success in the role. Think like an investor thinks, it will help you spot trends …
Continue Reading about 739: The Rules of Play | Craig Abrahams, CFO & President, Playtika →
Unlike many of the up-and-comers who populate the corridors of The Chemours Company, CFO Sameer Ralhan spent the balance of his career-building years with the company inside its manufacturing …
"Keep up the work ethic and humor, and you've got more control over where you spend your time—with family, friends, work, volunteering—than you think." –CFO Chris KuehnIt was a complicated transaction …
Continue Reading about 737: The Future Before Us | Chris Kuehn, CFO, Trane Technologies →
