Join us when Teri McEvily explains how the M&A activities of different companies routinely opened the door to new opportunities to learn and expand her operational view as she advanced firsthand the practices and approaches that would allow companies to achieve postmerger growth. Different Opportunities to Grow, One Career "At Sage, for example, I started…
"My priorities over the next 12 months are to support the IT consolidation of activities for the Commonwealth to reduce complexity, enhance the way that constituents interact with our government, and also improve the way the 40,000 people on the Commonwealth payroll are working. That's achieved by enhancing our digital presence. By upgrading tools and…
Join us when Jennifer Lew explains how the finance team's data insights must not only support executive decision-making, but also help employees across the company "tell the story" and educate customers and key stakeholders about the company's quest to deliver value. "We're constantly thinking about our portfolio of assets and the larger business context for which we're…
Join us when Ed Jordan retraces the steps of his finance career and explains how the intersection of finance and entrepreneurship became his career-building realm of opportunity. “Our focus over the next 12 months is to improve profitability. We will be taking a new look at all of our existing activities and figuring out which…
What’s it like to be CFO of a firm that specializes in wealth counseling? Join us as CFO Gary Roth highlights the elements of a business plan that facilitated the rise of United Capital, a national financial planning firm that has grown into a 47-office organization thanks to an energetic mix of organic growth, acquisitions, and investment…
How is IT reshaping the role that finance plays within organizations? Join us when four finance leaders share their views on information technology and how new tools and applications are opening new doors to strategy-minded finance professionals.
For those CFOs tasked with transforming the role finance plays within their organizations the transformation path often requires executives with skills and behaviors not ordinarily observed inside traditional finance corridors. Successful transformations most always begin with a conversation designed to inform and engage finance team members and managers across the organization - but how can…
For Naren Goel, CFO of Ephesoft, strategy execution begins with discussions involving functional business leaders from across the company. Only from conversational engagement (or dialogues) can finance identify the many critical strategic inputs that must inform the company's business model. Join us as Naren explains how he plans to prioritize the many aspects of finance…
When a crisis occurs, leaders who exude competence often advance to the front of the room, while the actions associated with motivational leadership become less warranted. "Competence" is a word that few other professions apply with the care and precision that is routinely administered by those who dwell in the realm of finance and accounting.…