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CFO THOUGHT LEADER

CFO THOUGHT LEADER is a podcast featuring firsthand accounts of finance leaders who are driving change within their organizations. We share the career journey of our spotlighted CFO guest: What do they struggle with? How do they persevere? What makes them successful CFOs? CFO THOUGHT LEADER is all about inspiring finance professionals to take a leadership leap. We know that by hearing about the successes — (and yes, also the failures) — of others, today’s CFOs can more confidently chart their own leadership paths across the enterprise and take inspired action.

951: Tomorrow’s Lessons Today | Frank Teruel, CFO, Arkose Labs

57 mins; November 15, 2023

950: Championing the Customer Transformation | Mark McCaffrey, CFO, GoDaddy

52 mins; November 12, 2023

949: Achieving a Learning Mind-Set | Davinder Athwal, CFO, Phenom

50 mins; November 08, 2023

948: Anticipating the Talent Headwinds | Christopher Crawley, CFO, Hofman Hospitality Group

48 mins; November 05, 2023

947: Finding Pathways to Innovation | Teresa Chia, CFO, Vertafore

51 mins; November 01, 2023

946: All of the Influence at Your Command | Natalie Laackman, CFO, Medspeed

45 mins; October 29, 2023

How Planning Aces Are Made - A Planning Aces Episode

40 mins; October 27, 2023

945: Achieving a Management Rapport | Doug Lindroth, CFO, Tealium

57 mins; October 25, 2023

944: Building Your Network | Ana M. Chadwick, CFO, Pitney Bowes

60 hours 36 mins; October 22, 2023

943: Finding The Path Forward | Donald McClure, CFO, Identity Digital

39 mins; October 18, 2023

942: Building a Profitability Mindset | Sarah Spoja, CFO, Tipalti

41 mins; October 15, 2023

941: Mobilizing Your Team | Melissa Howatson, CFO, Vena

37 mins; October 11, 2023

940: All the Moving Parts | Michael Linford, CFO, Affirm

60 hours 59 mins; October 08, 2023

939: Creating a Narrative for Growth | Ralph Leung, CFO, Achieve

48 mins; October 04, 2023

938: The Art of the Possible | Jason Leet, CFO, Zylo

59 mins; October 01, 2023

How Finance Leaders Are Adapting Their Teams - A Planning Aces Episode

37 mins; September 29, 2023

937: Driving Decisions That Have Conviction | Neha Krishnamohan, CFO, Kinnate Biopharma

45 mins; September 27, 2023

936: Where the Puck Is Headed | Michelle Hook, CFO, Portillo’s

60 hours 5 mins; September 24, 2023

935: How People Became Finance's X-Factor | Derrek Gafford, CFO, TrueBlue

39 mins; September 22, 2023

934: You’ll Figure It Out | Svai Sanford, CFO, Rani Therapeutics

56 mins; September 20, 2023

933: When Transparency Drives Profits | Charly Kevers, CFO, Carta

53 mins; September 17, 2023

932: The Finance Leadership Paradox | Jeff Coulter, CFO, Cognite

53 mins; September 13, 2023

931: Changing Swim Lanes | Jeff Laborde, CFO, JAGGAER

62 hours 32 mins; September 10, 2023

930: Where Leaders Are Made | Tony Boor, CFO, Blackbaud

60 hours 43 mins; September 06, 2023

Holiday Replay: The People, the Mission & the Innovation | Evan Goldstein, CFO, Seismic

59 mins; September 03, 2023

Quest for the Golden KR - A Planning Aces Episode

40 mins; August 31, 2023

929: Counting the Journey's Rewards | Marco Torrente, CFO, WebBeds

24 mins; August 30, 2023

928: Strategy Between the Slices | Steven Cirulis, CFO, Potbelly

59 mins; August 27, 2023

927: A Phone Call From One Who Mattered | Matt Gustke, CFO, WooCommerce

54 mins; August 23, 2023

926: Distinguishing “The What” From “The How” | Dallas Clement, CFO & President, Cox Enterprises

60 hours 47 mins; August 20, 2023

925: A.I. and the Hands of Time | Scott Bennion, CFO, Paystand

53 mins; August 16, 2023

924: Getting to "Yes" | Rob Goldenberg, CFO, 6sense

60 hours 54 mins; August 13, 2023

923: From Inside a Remote Address | Jim Caci, CFO, AvePoint

52 mins; August 09, 2023

922: The Lessons We Learn | Dev Ahuja, CFO, Novelis

56 mins; August 06, 2023

921: The Work Comes First | Niki Heim, CFO, LogicSource

43 mins; August 02, 2023

920: When Leadership Called | Erin Colgan, CFO, Sensei Bio

31 mins; July 30, 2023

Impact of Organization Design on FP&A | A Planning Aces Episode

34 mins; July 29, 2023

919: Adopting a Broader View | Chris Kramer, CFO, Axonius

37 mins; July 26, 2023

918: A Uniform Beginning | Ken Bowles, CFO, WilsonHCG

47 mins; July 23, 2023

917: Build Your Own Personal Balance Sheet | Joel Campbell, CFO, TreviPay

42 mins; July 19, 2023

916: Maximizing M&A Speed to Value | Michael Cox, CFO, IRIS Software Group

49 mins; July 16, 2023

915: Where Finance Always Comes First | David Parsons, CFO, Zuto

52 mins; July 12, 2023

914: My Side of the Valley | Michael Bannon, CFO & President, Typeform

44 mins; July 09, 2023

913: The Rewards of “Ruthless Transparency” | Jeff Noto, CFO, Zayo

47 mins; July 05, 2023

912: Designing Your Operating Profile | Sapna Kapur, CFO, Sensor Tower

64 hours 42 mins; July 02, 2023

Staying Small While Growing Big - A Planning Aces Episode

42 mins; June 30, 2023

911: Moving the Needle | Chuck Fisher, CFO, Turo

64 hours 57 mins; June 28, 2023

910: Getting in Close | Alex Triplett, CFO, Appfire

49 mins; June 25, 2023

909: Get It Done | Rex Jackson, CFO, ChargePoint

53 mins; June 21, 2023

908: Back to School | John Rex, Former CFO, Microsoft Corp. NA

71 hours 4 mins; June 18, 2023

ON LOCATION: IMA 2023 with IMA CEO Mike DePrisco

27 mins; June 16, 2023

907: Leaning In to Operations | Rick Rosenthal, CFO, CLARA Analytics

48 mins; June 14, 2023

906: When Strategy and Profits Meet | Taryn Aronson, CFO, Tovala

43 mins; June 11, 2023

905: The Future CFO Among Us | Sruthi Lanka, CFO, Public.com

46 mins; June 07, 2023

904: Becoming a Catalyst for Growth | Dayton Kellenberger, CFO, Vendavo

47 mins; June 04, 2023

Leading Cross-Functional Teams - A Planning Aces Episode

39 mins; June 01, 2023

903: Making the Data Matter | Ryan Lockwood, CFO, CarParts.com

49 mins; May 31, 2023

902: Finding Your Fire | Celeste Ackert, CFO, Fairmarkit

46 mins; May 28, 2023

901: The Welcome Box | Scott Healy, CFO, Fortera

52 mins; May 24, 2023

900: The Rewards of Rulemaking | Alison Staloch, CFO, Fundrise

44 mins; May 21, 2023

899: Democratizing Workforce Opportunities | Simone Nardi, CFO, Globalization Partners

54 mins; May 17, 2023

898: Making Finance Proactively Persuasive | Russell Lester, CFO, Versapay

51 mins; May 14, 2023

ON LOCATION Perform 23 with Planful CEO Grant Halloran

28 mins; May 12, 2023

897: Satisfying a Growth Appetite | Bobby Leibrock, CFO, Red Hat Software

44 mins; May 10, 2023

896: When Context Trumps Playbooks | Aneal Vallurupalli, CFO, Airbase

49 mins; May 07, 2023

895: Learning to Manage Upward | Paul Sheriff, CFO, NewDay

50 mins; May 03, 2023

894: The Opportunity That Everyone Must See | Julie Swinney, CFO, Zendesk

56 mins; April 30, 2023

893: Smart Mobility’s Fast Lane | Craig Conti, CFO, Verra Mobility

51 mins; April 26, 2023

892: Understanding Your Customer From the Inside Out | Jason Quinn, CFO, Vendr

51 mins; April 23, 2023

The Power of GPT in Planning - A Planning Aces Episode

47 mins; April 21, 2023

891: Climbing the Multi-Product Ladder | Jim Cox, CFO, Clearwater Analytics

57 mins; April 19, 2023

890: Driving the Internet Sharetaker | Christopher Halpin, CFO, IAC

59 mins; April 16, 2023

889: Whetting Wall Street’s Tech Appetite | Ben Chrnelich, CFO, Symphony

53 mins; April 12, 2023

888: Accelerating Inside the Controlled Growth Lane | Paolo Poma, CFO, Lamborghini

48 mins; April 09, 2023

887: Enjoying Today's Journey | Galit Yaakobovitz, CFO, AmyriAD

56 mins; April 05, 2023

886: When SaaS Became the Destination | Alka Tandan, CFO, Gainsight

49 mins; April 02, 2023

When Sales is at the Table - A Planning Aces Episode

29 mins; March 31, 2023

885: Landing Your Career’s “Pivot Position” | Robert Mitchell, CFO, Zepz

50 mins; March 29, 2023

884: Understanding Your Business Thesis | Betsy Ward, CFO, MassMutual

48 mins; March 26, 2023

Why Hiring Could Be GPT's Sweet Spot - Workplace Champions Episode

43 mins; March 24, 2023

883: The Confidence That Only Experience Brings | Javier Echave, CFO, Heathrow

59 mins; March 22, 2023

882: A Search for Answers | Brianna Gerber, CFO, ChromaDex

48 mins; March 19, 2023

881: One CFO's Career of Plenty | Keith Taylor, CFO, Equinix

55 mins; March 15, 2023

880: When Success & Risk Are One | Teodora Gouneva, CFO, NEXT Insurance

46 mins; March 12, 2023

879: Where SaaS Roots Run Deep | Bas Brukx, CFO, Allego

45 mins; March 08, 2023

878: When the Path Rises to Meet You | Don Bassell, CFO, ARKO Corp. —

58 mins; March 05, 2023

877: One Career’s Transaction Milestones | Gary Zyla, CFO, AssetMark

49 mins; March 01, 2023

876: Exposing Where Business Value Resides | Jim Young, CFO, Coalition

37 mins; February 26, 2023

Planning's New Math: PLG + Product Usage - A Planning Aces Episode

37 mins; February 24, 2023

875: Connecting People and Processes | Eliran Glazer, CFO, Monday.com

46 mins; February 22, 2023

874: Completing Your Visibility to Predictability Framework | Wailun Chan, CFO, Grafana Labs

44 mins; February 19, 2023

The Year of HR Slogans - A Workplace Champions Episode

52 mins; February 17, 2023

873: Pages from a Silver Linings Playbook | Michael Kopelman, CFO, Meow Wolf

53 mins; February 15, 2023

872: Opportunities Along the xP&A Frontier | Dan Fletcher, CFO, Planful

50 mins; February 12, 2023

871: Keeping in Stride in a High-Pressure Economy | Jared Poff, CFO, Designer Brands

56 mins; February 08, 2023

870: Amped Up at the Deep End | John McCauley, CFO, Calendly

43 mins; February 05, 2023

869: Sharpening the Customer Focus | Ravi Narula, CFO, FinancialForce

57 mins; February 01, 2023

868: Armed and Sheltered From the Storm | Tom Fennimore, CFO, Luminar Technologies

51 mins; January 29, 2023

Why FP&A Designs the Questions - A Planning Aces Episode

30 mins; January 27, 2023

867: Energizing Your Data Relations | Donald Alvarez, CFO, Cyngn

49 mins; January 25, 2023

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