Podcast Episodes

715: Blazing a New Strategic Path | Todd McElhatton, CFO, Zuora

Among the growing number of finance leaders who can be classified as cloud computing CFOs, few have arguably stayed in step with the parade of cloud …

4 years, 9 months ago

714: A Career Beneath the Headlines | Christian Lee, CFO, Transfix

In March of 2009, when the economy was still in the clutches of the global financial crisis, Time Warner spun out its subsidiary Time Warner Cable in…

4 years, 9 months ago

713: Banker, Builder, Finance Leader | Stuart Henrickson, CFO, Bold Commerce

In the late 1990s, when Stuart Henrickson was CFO for Koch Industries’ Canadian operations, Chase Manhattan made him a job offer unlike any that he h…

4 years, 9 months ago

712: Making an Impact One Employee at a Time | Maria Manrique, CFO, O’Reilly Media

When Maria Manrique stepped into her first role as a CFO, she did so knowing that her finance leader mentor was still in the building—in fact, he was…

4 years, 9 months ago

Building a More Inclusive Culture - A Workplace Champions Episode

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4 years, 9 months ago

711: Building Your Network | Nicole Anasenes, CFO, Ansys

Asked to recall the experience of stepping into a CFO role for the first time, Nicole Anasenes doesn’t mince words.

"It’s a very lonely, scary momen…

4 years, 9 months ago

710: Supply, Demand and Oil in the Gears | Prashanth Mahendra-Rajah, CFO, Analog Devices

It was nightly business conversations at his parents’ dinner table that first led Prashanth Mahendra-Rajah to consider alternatives to business when …

4 years, 9 months ago

709: Investor, Advisor, Operator | Mark Shifke, CFO, Billtrust

Billtrust CFO Mark Shifke likes to label himself an “accidental CFO”—a tag that a number of our guests have appropriated from time to time when faced…

4 years, 9 months ago

708: Making FP&A Your Cross Functional Glue | Waifa Chau, CFO, Nylas

Several actions proved key as Waifa Chau advanced from financial planning and analysis (FP&A) roles to chief financial officer positions. Collaborati…

4 years, 9 months ago

707: Light From a Distant Star | Ian Charles, CFO, Flexe

Of course, every finance leader needs to understand the mechanics of accounting and know how to identify the financial implications of management’s d…

4 years, 10 months ago