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A CFO Success Story: Sajid Malhotra, CFO of Limelight Networks
Sajid Malhotra, CFO at Limelight Networks The following is a summary of our interview with Sajid Malhotra, who was appointed CFO of Limelight Networks in April 2016, as announced in CFO Moves. Prior to...
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Things CFOs Say
It may not surprise you that I truly enjoy speaking with CFOs. This November, I sat down with members of my CFO Peer Group for our one day in-person meeting in Chicago. I am always impressed, that my...
View ArticlePODCAST: Asking the Correct Questions Before Accepting Your Next Leadership Role
I was recently interviewed by Jack Sweeney for his podcast series called CFO Thought Leader. This was the fourth time I was interviewed by Sweeney, and I enjoyed our conversation once again. I believe...
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A CFO Success Story: Jim Burns, CFO of Accela
Jim Burns – CFO of Accela The following is from an interview with Jim Burns. Jim became CFO of Accela in June 2016. Previously, Jim served as CFO of Silver Spring Networks, as announced in CFO Moves....
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CFO as Chief Growth Officer?
What exactly is the role of the CFO anyway? In my book, Guide to CFO Success, my first chapter discusses what a Chief Financial Officer is. I say that the CFO needs to be a Strategist, Leader and...
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CFOs Under Pressure
I speak with many CFOs in my role as executive recruiter, CFO Peer Group facilitator and executive coach. Each CFO, without fail, expresses that they are busy. The scale starts at ‘busy’ and goes all...
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A CFO Success Story: Vinay Mehra, CFO of POLITICO
Vinay Mehra – CFO of POLITCO The following is from an interview with Vinay Mehra. Vinay became CFO of POLITICO in November 2015. Previously, Mehra served as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of the...
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5 CFO Opportunities for the Future of Finance
Earlier this week I shared a new research report by CFO Publishing sponsored by SAP with some insights on the Future of Finance. Thack Brown is general manager and global head of Line-of-Business...
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A CFO Success Story: Mark MacLeod
Mark MacLeod – Founder, SurePath Capital Partners The following is from an interview with Mark MacLeod. Mark left his position as CFO of Freshbooks and started his own advisory firm – SurePath Capital...
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A CFO Success Story: Aidan Cullen, CFO of CliQr
Aidan Cullen, CFO of CliQr The following is from an interview with Aidan Cullen, recently hired as CFO of CliQr, as announced in CFO Moves. This interview was edited for clarity. What has helped you...
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A CFO Success Story: Christine Russell, CFO of UniPixel
Christine Russell, CFO of UniPixel The following is from an interview with Christine Russell, recently hired as CFO of UniPixel, as announced in CFO Moves. This interview was edited for clarity. SD:...
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A CFO Success Story: Craig Foster, CFO of Amobee
The following is from an interview with Craig Foster, recently hired as CFO of Amobee, as announced in CFO Moves. This interview was edited for clarity. SD: Congratulations on your move to Amobee. What...
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A CFO Success Story: Ken Goldman, CFO of Everbridge
This following is from an interview with Ken Goldman, recently hired as CFO of Everbridge, as announced in CFO Moves. This interview was edited for clarity. SD: Ken, congratulations on your recent hire...
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CEO: When Your Brand New CFO Leaves
Dear CEO, I noticed in the news that the CFO you hired with big fanfare only a couple of months ago has left. Your press release quoted your recently new and currently past Chief Financial Officer...
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Finance Executives: Should you take an overseas posting?
An article today in WSJ’s CFO Journal by Kimberly S. Johnson (Career Booster for CFOs: a Stint Abroad) discusses the opportunities that exist for finance executives in taking an overseas posting on...
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The C-Suite Relationship Map
I am fortunate to speak with hundreds of executives each year, in addition to those that I follow and track. Over the years, I have learned a lot about success, what works and what doesn’t, from these...
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Thoughts About Successful CFO Hiring
I was recently interviewed by Jack Sweeney for his podcast series called CFO Thought Leader. This was the second time I was interviewed by Sweeney, and I enjoyed the conversation. I believe you may...
View ArticleThe CFO & CHRO: The discussion continues. Listen in.
On Wednesday August 13, 2014, I was interviewed on DriveThruHR by Nisha Raghavan. In our discussion, we touched on a few points about the relationship between Human Resources and Finance. Here are some...
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The Accidental CFO
I am very fortunate to be involved with the careers of senior finance executives, whether I’m hiring them for my clients, coaching current and future Chief Financial Officers, following their careers...
View Article25 Quotes from Guide to CFO Success
A number of my followers are excited about the release of my upcoming book, Guide to CFO Success: Leadership Strategies for Corporate Financial Professionals in the United States and Canada on March...
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