CFO Talks

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The Power of Fractional CFOs: Sara Daw on Transforming Financial Leadership for SMEs and Corporates In a recent CFO Club Podcast , Leana van der Merwe hosted Sara Daw , Group CFO of CFO Centre Ltd, to discuss the increasingly popular concept of fractional CFOs. Communication is essential.

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Nerd's Eye View

DECEMBER 31, 2024

And be certain to listen to the end, where Stacey shares why she blocks off 1 hour each morning to focus on her own work because she knows she will have to handle an abundance of team work once she gets to the office, how Stacey has learned leadership lessons from U.S.

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The Charity CFO

AUGUST 21, 2024

Fundraising and accounting departments provide vital services to the organization, but when they fail to communicate, it can lead to financial errors. Bridging this communication gap can help your organization ensure every dollar raised is used effectively.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Recognizing the need to enhance my managerial capabilities, I pursued a Postgraduate Diploma in Management, which equipped me with essential leadership skills. Each country has its own business norms, regulations, and communication styles, so I had to be flexible and open-minded in my approach.

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Bramasol

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

This blog post provides an overview of these major waves of change based Bramasol's more than 27 years of working closely with CFOs and their stakeholders across many industry segments and technology innovation cycles. They are expected to provide financial leadership and insight into the organization's strategic direction.

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CFO Thought Leader

AUGUST 18, 2024

” Along the way, Tata Communications received its first order of Nvidia’s technology, whose integration has since been fast-tracked into Tata’s production processes. technology companies. Shakir: Our watchwords continue to be “Leadership with Trust.” What do you think sets Tata apart?

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Future CFO

JUNE 23, 2024

Editor’s note: In today’s female leadership in business series, Alina Lapusneanu (pictured), CEO and Co-founder of Fiskl shares with FutureCFO audiences how her experiences of growing up in communist Romania and living in the US and the UK inspired her entrepreneurial journey. FutureCFO: Can you briefly describe your career journey?

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Finance leadership is undoubtedly not a cakewalk, as it involves various roles for the organisation to grow and drive value. Look for organisations with cultures that resonate with your values and roles that challenge you or expand your leadership skills,” Wong advises.

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CFO Leadership

APRIL 5, 2023

Considerations around the organization’s talent strategy are especially important today in light of recent layoffs occurring in several industries, including technology. In Taiwan, a worsening technology talent shortage is driving the adoption of automation and advanced manufacturing technologies among semiconductor manufacturers.

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The Charity CFO

MARCH 22, 2024

Leveraging Data in Nonprofit Leadership How can you use data effectively as a nonprofit leader? Investing in Data Technology Data technology, such as data management software, makes implementing and benefiting from a data strategy easier than ever. There are many ways to put data to use effectively in your organization.

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CFO Talks

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Rowen’s career in finance and leadership has positioned him as an influential figure, serving in executive roles across various sectors, including transportation, investment, and industrial management. Collaboration and open communication are also central to how I tackle difficulties.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

The interview is part of the Female Leadership in Finance Series of FutureCFO. Further into my career at Sloan Financial Group and then Cox Communications, my passion for process optimisation began to take the forefront. As the adoption of technology rises, F&A professionals can expect their roles to take on a more strategic lens.

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Future CFO

MAY 27, 2024

I think it is safe to say that technology companies have been at the forefront of some of this advancement. Kell says female participation in management has seen notable progress over the years, but concedes that challenges persist, particularly at senior leadership levels. Lastly, lean into discomfort for growth.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Reflecting on the recent surge in digital transformation within the insurance sector, Boon Boon Lim , head of finance for QBE Malaysia and head of finance operations for QBE Asia, added: “Our business landscape necessitates strong digital infrastructure and capabilities to work, partner and communicate effectively.

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The Charity CFO

JULY 27, 2022

But the most successful nonprofits are already leveraging interconnected software systems to raise money more effectively, optimize internal communications, and work SMARTER instead of harder. How companies like Facebook, Amazon, and Apple make it mandatory that you step up your game when it comes to effective communication.

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Fpanda Club

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The growing variety and complexity of tasks within the finance function has resulted in the creation of a discipline that is supposed to become a bridge between the finance and business to support decision-making process by leveraging data and technology. This relates to FP&A which stands for financial planning and analysis.

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CFO Leadership

JANUARY 28, 2022

In 2022, it will be critical for companies to further digitize their offerings and operations using new and emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and data analytics. Embrace Emerging Trends in Talent and Leadership . About The CFO Leadership Council. Join Our Community.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Members’ Profile: Lutic Molo Mosoane In this edition of CFO Club Africa’s Members Spotlight, we are introducing Lutic Molo Mosoane, a visionary leader and finance expert with a passion for driving impactful change through financial innovation and strategic leadership. What advice would you give to someone aspiring to be a CFO?

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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 26, 2024

In the last few years, however, the pace of change seems to have quickened considerably, as the technology landscape has mushroomed, and private equity funding has fueled an unprecedented surge of mergers and acquisitions that has reshaped the competitive landscape.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

In this second instalment, he shares his views on the role of technology in the development of the accounting profession, including some recommendations around analysis, strategy an leadership. How have organisations responded in terms of technology and processes or workflow in response to WFH or remote work?

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Future CFO

MAY 1, 2024

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf ), says the appeal of the financial controller position lies in blending analytical depth with visionary leadership, overseeing financial strategies across sectors. It’s always a challenge when you start to implement a new technology,” Ramon concedes.

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CFO Leadership

APRIL 10, 2023

As a customer-obsessed organization , Navan wants to ensure travelers using our technology are cared for at every step of the journey. Communication is key to exceeding duty of care obligations and establishing a foundation of good faith outside strict legal terms. Leverage technology. Organizations need to do better.

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Future CFO

MARCH 19, 2024

In describing the business of Cytiva’s CFO for the Biotechnology Group in APAC, Christine Tan notes that the firm’s customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, biologic drugs, novel cell and gene therapies, and new technologies, such as mRNA.

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Collectiv

JANUARY 17, 2023

In this episode, we chatted about ways to make the transition to a leadership career in finance, what the experience was like, and how CFOs can continue to succeed in 2023 and beyond. Why Transition Into a Finance Leadership Role? Improving Communication Skills. Transitioning To Leadership. Be observant. Be authentic.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

For Shivam Kumar , finance director for Southeast Asia & Taiwan at pure-play consumer healthcare company Haleon , the future approach to finance leadership boils down to focusing on the fundamentals: consistent, competitive, sustainable and profitable growth for revenue, profit, and cash with equal emphasis on growth of the Finance team.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

An internal policy document by the European Commission ’s Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology outlines a proposed “initiative for technological sovereignty.” There’s a whole innovation engine here that needs to be torqued up.”.

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Global Finance

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Technology quickly took off. Rouse: Communication. Its more about leadership, getting the right people on board, keeping everyone motivated, and ensuring no one loses sight of the goals. You really have to be flexible and adapt because things move much faster than they used to. Ledgers and calculators.

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Future CFO

JANUARY 16, 2024

The Awards are a testament to how finance empowers the transformation of business models and industries through the creative use of strategic thinking, innovative processes, advanced technologies, and the sheer will of the leaders who lead the function.

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CFO Thought Leader

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Read More This experience—although occurring prior to her role at Plante Moran—laid the foundation for her approach to leadership. The Plante’s collaborative culture—not to mention the promise of a CFO role within a few years—aligned perfectly with her leadership ethos and goals. This is our people-first mentality.

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CFO Leadership

APRIL 4, 2023

This all raises an obvious question for CFOs: How should you use the technology to your advantage? The technology essentially admitted it didn’t have enough information to make a call. The top three are data analytics, financing, and communications. ChatGPT can certainly help with communications. of its model.

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CFO Thought Leader

AUGUST 28, 2024

The two had had a history of working together that had started at Level 3 Communications and continued through various other ventures. His success as a CFO, first at Zayo and now at DigitalOcean, underscores the value of diverse experiences in shaping a holistic approach to financial leadership.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Chinese firm Huawei Technologies is seen as being in the lead at present, as technologists in the West slog through issues around standards. It’s a technology with the power to transform the way we live. But for all the saber rattling, this time it’s not about battleships and fighter planes.

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CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Financial analysts and others can use the technology to assemble insights in a range of formats — from bulleted lists to slide decks to summary reports — for various audiences to use for more accurate and timely business decision-making. But it’s a heavy lift and it requires skill sets you may not have in-house.

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PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2017

API technology is opening new doors for the world of financial services, a trend that cultivates cooperation and collaboration between FinTechs and banks, once considered competitors. But newer technologies on the market are making it more difficult for everyone to get on the same page about how to use the tool. “Now,

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VCFO

JUNE 19, 2023

While it’s unlikely that one could find an executive that disagrees with this sentiment, manufacturing entities nonetheless often operate in isolated silos with inadequate communication and interaction between the production units and the corporate team. It also shows respect.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2017

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) enable secure and controlled communications between software applications,” said the report. “As As such, they can help improve the safety, efficiency and speed of communications. Despite the obvious benefits of APIs, adoption — particularly within the U.S. The question remains.

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The Finance Weekly

APRIL 27, 2022

Finance leaders can and should take a leadership role cultivating their company’s ethical competencies and addressing its unique challenges. Document Your Policies: Policies all require clarity, communication, and consistency. Tackling the Issue of Ethics. Doing so as a CFO requires the following actions: 1.

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