CFO Thought Leader

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Joanne Chengs career had already carried her through multiple successful exits and finance leadership roles when an unexpected opportunity arose. ” Joanne Cheng, CFO, Jellyfish CFO PLaybook Views the budget as a roadmap, aligning investments with measurable outcomes. Jellyfish www.jellyfish.co Jellyfish www.jellyfish.co

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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. Adaptability and an openness to what’s next are key.

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CFO Thought Leader

OCTOBER 29, 2024

He stresses the CFO’s role as an enabler of smart investments to drive sustainable growth. 1,046: Transforming Finance from Reactive to Proactive Leadership | David Eckstein, CFO, Vanta The post Building the “First Team”: How Cross-Functional Leadership Drives Vanta’s Success appeared first on CFO THOUGHT LEADER.

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CFO Dive

MARCH 27, 2023

Hertz’s CAO will assume interim financial leadership as the company looks to take advantage of recovering travel and boost its technology investments.

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CFO Leadership Investments Technology 261

Global Finance

APRIL 5, 2025

Throughout 2024, the infrastructure sector was highly active for investment bankers, with robust deal flow across renewable energy, digital transformation, and critical infrastructure projects. In October, the firm partnered with the European Investment Bank (EIB) to create a portfolio of bank guarantees of up to 1 billion (about $1.1

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CFO Thought Leader

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Joanne Chengs career had already carried her through multiple successful exits and finance leadership roles when an unexpected opportunity arose. ” Joanne Cheng, CFO, Jellyfish CFO PLaybook Views the budget as a roadmap, aligning investments with measurable outcomes. Jellyfish www.jellyfish.co Jellyfish www.jellyfish.co

Leadership 52

Leadership CFO Benchmarking Finance 52

CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Identifying and Overcoming Ethical Dilemmas in Business In the corporate world, numbers might drive decisions, but values define leadership. These dilemmas might not always come with flashing warning signs, but how you handle them speaks volumes about your leadership and your company’s culture.

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Global Finance

APRIL 5, 2025

TM Infrastructure And Project Finance: European Bank for Reconstruction and Development It was a record-setting year for the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), with more than $17 billion invested in infrastructure and development projects globally, representing a 30% increase in year over year. billion valuation.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Leadership development should be recognized as an ongoing part of professional life. All it takes to become a better leader is dedication and a small investment of time. Carving out time for learning and development is critical for anyone who wants to improve their leadership competencies and performance outcomes.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Elizabeth Burns, CFO of Gas du Cameroon (GDC), exemplifies this balance, demonstrating how strategic financial leadership can support environmental responsibility. Under Elizabeth’s leadership, GDC has achieved remarkable environmental milestones. Investments in corporate social responsibility (CSR) also yield significant dividends.

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Arellano-Geronimo describes the transformative journey of finance leadership, which is characterised by the need to innovate, be agile, and focus strongly on strategic business insights. This involves investing in technology that automates routine tasks and provides valuable insights that can drive competitive advantage.

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Finance Compliance Data Analysis Leadership 98

Global Finance

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The QIA (Qatar Investment Authority) is the wealth manager of the State of Qatar. QIA invests across nine sectors: retail and consumer; technology, media and telecoms (TMT); liquid securities; infrastructure; financials; funds; healthcare; industrials; and real estate. Key investments aiding the energy transition: QIA invested €2.4

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Investments Entertainment Healthcare Manufacturing 98

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. Leaders are others centered.

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Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

The transcript from this weeks, MiB: Christine Phillpotts, Ariel Investments , is below. Christine Philpots of Aerial Investments has specialized in emerging markets and frontier markets. For most of her career, she has been around the world and if you name a hotspot investing place, she’s been there. Christine Philpots.

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Investments Economics Marketing Benchmarking 59

Future CFO

MARCH 20, 2024

With the future of finance circling the management across functions, the formation of the right concoction of capabilities, and the establishment of a strong data foundation, it is expected that finance leaders look into strategies to not only succeed but also sustain transformative leadership. That makes the business sustainable.”

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CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

This is why Im calling CFOs to rise to the occasion and embrace automation as an act of leadership and stewardship. This allowed leadership to make faster, data-driven decisions. However, the long term savings far outweigh the investment. A Call to Action for CFOs This isnt just about technology; its about leadership.

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Global Finance

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

It has played pivotal roles, serving as co-chair of the Transition Finance Taskforce of the Green Investment Principle (GIP) for the Belt and Road initiative, vice-chair of the China Council of the Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI). Leadership in the Green Bond Market In the first half of 2024, BOC underwrote 98.37

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Nerd's Eye View

MARCH 21, 2025

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" – this week's edition kicks off with the news that a report from Cerulli Associates found that, amidst an industry-wide trend towards comprehensive financial planning and away from pure transaction-based investment management, asset-based fees currently represent 72.4%

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Communication Leadership Investments Numbers 91

The Finance Weekly

JANUARY 19, 2023

The CFO role traditionally has two high-level leadership archetypes: strategic and operational. Benefits from an Operational Finance Leader Operational finance leadership is a valuable asset for any business, as it can bring a variety of benefits to the table.

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Leadership CFO Benchmarking Finance 98

Future CFO

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

She cites the example of investing in renewable energy as a sustainability initiative that integrates ESG principles by reducing carbon emissions while also creating social benefits like job opportunities and improved public health. The post ESG and sustainability action items for leadership in 2024 appeared first on FutureCFO.

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Leadership Compliance Financial Reporting Economics 98

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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Finance Healthcare Benchmarking Forecasting 96

Global Finance

JANUARY 31, 2025

Drawing parallels to the USwhere 90% of startup exits are acquisitionsKoll suggests Japans corporate leadership is adopting a more aggressive approach to growth. Kunio Katsube of the Japan Investment Corporation stresses the importance of international collaboration. However, cultural and systemic challenges persist.

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Startups Restructuring Leadership Finance 92

Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

As the business world's thirst for mastering technological advancements properly intensifies, with the seemingly never-ending developments in artificial intelligence, automation, and machine learning, it is expected that organisations steer their priorities towards investments on the IT side.

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CFO Thought Leader

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

When he shared his findings, leadership encouraged him to gather more data. Read More This hands-on, data-driven mindset has shaped Rhodess leadership across multiple CFO roles. By the end of the week, he had compiled a customer-by-customer profitability analysis. The approach became a company-wide standard.

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CFO Leadership Prioritization Finance 110

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. That was a big win for the business owner. Could you tell us a bit about it?

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Leadership CFO Communication Financial Reporting 98

CFO News Room

JANUARY 4, 2023

Within the industry, it is estimated that Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) supported 3.2 million jobs in 2021 , according to a study commissioned by the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts (Nareit). What Are Real Estate Investment Trusts? How Many Real Estate Investment Trusts Are There in Total?

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Investments Budgeting Finance Marketing 130

Future CFO

MARCH 3, 2025

This is forcing finance leaders to integrate ESG considerations into their financial planning, reporting, and investment decisions. They should also invest in developing their soft skills , such as communication, leadership, and decision-making.

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Finance Communication Leadership Profit and Loss 69

E78 Partners

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

This phase is where the real work begins: ensuring that the investment delivers the expected returns and long-term value. Achieving this requires a comprehensive approach encompassing strategic alignment, leadership integration, operational efficiencies, and financial optimization. What Is the Post-Acquisition Process?

Leadership 52

Leadership Leverage Strategic Planning Investments 52

CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

They’ve identified three areas where organizations need to focus and invest to keep DEI momentum going: connecting a good strategy to the right accountability; collecting and analyzing the right data; and truly empowering DEI leaders. This is a leadership pattern so pervasive it has a name: the “ glass cliff.”

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Investments Leadership Accounting Analyzing Data 100

Nerd's Eye View

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Michael is the manager of Natural Investments, an RIA based in San Francisco, California that has offices across the country, overseeing $1.9 Welcome everyone! Welcome to the 406th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! My guest on today's podcast is Michael Kramer. billion in assets under management for 1,300 client households.

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Leadership Planning Investments Economics 98

CFO Talks

MARCH 27, 2025

And heres what were willing to invest to make it happen. Leadership Is What Makes It Stick You can have the most well-thought-out vision and the most detailed financial strategybut if no one follows, youre just talking to yourself. Thats where leadership comes in. And more importantly, how to prepare for it.

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Leadership CFO Finance Numbers 52

E78 Partners

MARCH 28, 2025

LPs are increasingly prioritizing Multiple of Invested Capital (MOIC) alongside internal rate of return (IRR). Firms that emphasize operational efficiency early can maintain their performance trajectory during extended investment hold periods, ensuring portfolio companies are exit-ready when opportunities arise.

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Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Prioritization Leadership Investments 59

CFO Thought Leader

MARCH 18, 2025

Emphasizing the importance of visibility and accurate measurement, Lee explained how finance teams should assess both short-term and long-term investments to optimize growth. CFOs Strategic Mindset Bullets Clarify investments to accelerate data-driven decisions. Balance short-term wins with strategic long-term bets.

CFO 52

CFO Prioritization Leadership Finance 52

CFO Talks

MARCH 20, 2025

As a CFO, your role goes far beyond reporting figuresyou shape strategic decisions, guide leadership, and influence confidence in the business. Get it right, and you build trust, reinforce stability, and ensure alignment across leadership. So, how do you deliver tough financial truths without unsettling your stakeholders?

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Leadership CFO Communication Numbers 52

CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Members’ Profile: Rofhiwa Irene Singo In this edition of our CFO Spotlight series, we are featuring Rofhiwa Irene Singo, an accomplished finance leader whose journey is a testament to resilience, adaptability, and impactful leadership. Share your favorite leadership lesson.

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CFO Talks

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Invest in areas that drive sustainable growth. Mastering this balance isn’t just about financial management; it’s about strategic leadership. The post Balancing Cost and Service in Financial Management: A CFO’s Perspective appeared first on CFO Club Africa. Remember, every rand saved and spent should serve a purpose.

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CFO Financial Analysis Invoicing Economics 84

CFO Talks

MARCH 26, 2025

Are you investing in systems and processes that make their work better, faster, and more accurate or are they still juggling spreadsheets and patchy ERP data? Your finance team looks to you for more than technical leadership. If you dont invest in their development, why should they invest their long-term future in you?

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