Podcast Episodes

977: Sales Success in Tech: Unlocking Rep Performance Insights | David Freeman, CFO, Starburst

Joining Intel Corp. in 1999 as a recent college graduate, David Freeman began his finance career as part of the tech giant’s plus-size finance team t…

1 year, 10 months ago

Operating ON and IN The Business - A Planning Aces Episode

Planning Aces co-hosts Brett Knowles and Jack Sweeney discuss the strategic efforts of two CFOs leading organizational turnarounds, and a third CFO, …

1 year, 10 months ago

976: A Troubleshooter's Guide to Financial Leadership | Craig Wert, CFO, Jobber

Lessons from Craig Wert’s finance career reveal the power of adaptability, problem-solving skills, and the ability to seize opportunities in unexpect…

1 year, 10 months ago

975: Turning the Tide at Beachbody | Marc Suidan, CFO, The Beachbody Company

When PwC partner and relentless champion of shareholder value Marc Suidan stepped into the CFO office at The Beachbody Company in April 2022, intrigu…

1 year, 10 months ago

Controllers Classified: Open AI's Controller on How AI Can Transform Accounting

On this episode of Controllers Classified, Brex’s CAO Erik Zhou is joined by Sowmya Ranganathan, OpenAI’s Controller. The conversation begins with a …

1 year, 11 months ago

974: Crafting Strategy in a Data-Driven World | Eric Jenny, CFO, SOCi

It’s the type of story that we can’t resist repeating, and one that without question underscores Eric Jenny’s entrepreneurial spirit. Still, the ente…

1 year, 11 months ago

973: Cultivating Relationships and Spearheading Change | Alejandro Castro, CFO, ONX

It was during a 9-year tenure at food giant ConAgra Brands that Alejandro Castro became involved in a companywide initiative that would forever alter…

1 year, 11 months ago

972: Recalibrating Your Strategic Lens | Rachel Stack, CFO, Cologix, Inc

Not unlike that of many of her CFO peers, Rachel Stack's journey toward becoming a CFO has been punctuated by pivotal transactions.

No single example …

1 year, 11 months ago

971: Navigating Growth & Transformation | Sam Kemp, CFO, Built

Looking back on his days with GoDaddy, Sam Kemp recalls a pivotal page in the domain registry giant’s strategic M&A playbook.

As he prepared to presen…

1 year, 11 months ago

Controllers Classified: CAO Erik Zhou of Brex Speaks to CAO Angelina Hendraka of Redis.

On this episode of Controllers Classified, Brex’s CAO Erik Zhou is joined by Angelina Hendraka, the CAO at Redis. The conversation begins with a reca…

1 year, 11 months ago