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1112: The Value of Seeing Finance from the Front Lines | Nathan Winters, CFO, Zebra Technologies
When Nathan Winters led a supply chain team earlier in his career, he noticed something that would shape his leadership style: “The credibility you g…
6 months ago
1111: Inside the M&A Playbook: Why People Come First | James Redfern, CFO Reltio
Eight months into his CFO role at Reltio, James Redfern still feels like he’s catching up. “I’ve made some progress, but I’m definitely not where I… …
6 months ago
The CFO Role in Scaling AI Curiosity
How are finance chiefs steering the AI revolution? In this fast-paced special edition of CFO Thought Leader, host Jack Sweeney spotlights Packer Fast…
6 months, 1 week ago
1110: When Leadership Mattered | Amanda Whalen, CFO, Kaviyo
Amanda Whalen’s first unit CFO role began with a question. “You’re not a finance technical person,” her company’s president told her, “but you’re the…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
From Flailing to AI Forward Motion - A Planning Aces Episode
In this Planning Aces episode, Jack Sweeney and co-host Brett Knowles spotlight three CFOs who are advancing their organizations' FP&A capabilities t…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
1109: Building Finance Teams for Scale, Speed, and Smarts | Larry Roseman, CFO, Thumbtack
When the Silicon Valley Bank crisis hit, Larry Roseman was en route to a tennis tournament in Palm Springs. “Literally getting on the plane and landi…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
1108: Building Value in a Disrupted Industry | Kent Hoskins, CFO, Concord
Back in 2003, when a recruiter lined up Kent Hoskins for a finance interview at Boosey & Hawkes, he came prepared to discuss guitar manufacturing. In…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
1107: When Finance Leads with a CEO Mindset | John Rettig, CFO, Bill
When John Rettig joined Bill back in 2014, the company had just $13 million in revenue and a modest employee base. What drew him in, he tells us, was…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
1106: Scaling Smarter: Inside the Finance Revenue Engine | Tim Ritters, CFO, Gong
During his decade at Google, Tim Ritters worked at the intersection of product and finance, helping to launch financial systems in collaboration with…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
1105: The Steady Climb: Scaling with Purpose in FinTech | Rene Ho, CFO, SAP Taulia
It’s no scret CFOs frequently exit soon after a major acquisition—especially when a larger enterprise takes the reins. But Rene Ho stayed.
Ho had been…
7 months ago