534: Finding Your Operational Footing | Constance Minc, CFO, IFS
When a company opts to recruit a finance leader from the “outside world,” it’s not uncommon these days for the future CFO to first serve in a provisional role—one that can provide a wide view of the b...
25 Sep 201929min
533: Grasping the Levers for Growth | Jeff Friedman, CFO, Savi Technology
CFOTL: What comes to mind when we ask for a finance strategic moment? Friedman: MCI itself, during the ’90s, was a great place. I was there for just a little bit more than nine years. The opportunity ...
22 Sep 201943min
532: How the CFO Office Cured an Operations Itch | Erik Ostrowski, CFO, AVROBIO
“A CFO role was something that I had not yet really envisioned for myself,” explains CFO Erik Ostrowski when asked about the investment banking chapter of his early finance career. Still, Ostrowski sa...
18 Sep 201945min
531: An Appetite for Opportunity | Jamie Cohen, CFO, ANGI Homeservices
The recent opening of a Chicago office of ANGI Homeservices is one that the firm would like to replicate, but not in terms of size (the site has a capacity for roughly 100 sales representatives) or ev...
15 Sep 201929min
530: Embracing the Age of Mobile Finance | John Orton, CFO, Amplify Credit Union
For most of us, the act of “throwing the book” at someone is just an expression meant to conjure up the image of a judge throwing a book of laws at a criminal as punishment. However, the visual that C...
11 Sep 201942min
529: Once Upon A Time Inside the World of Hospitality | Ashish Parikh, CFO, Hersha Hospitality Trust
CFOTL: What comes to mind when we ask for a finance strategic moment? Parikh: I think that I'd have to go back to the great financial crisis for a finance moment, the week after Lehman Brothers faile...
8 Sep 201940min
528: Opening the Enterprise Growth Chapter | Horacio Yenaropulos, CFO Belatrix Software
CFOTL: When we ask for a finance strategic moment what comes to mind? Yenaropulos: Maybe we can look at one of my experiences when I was living in Chile and I was the CFO of a company whose main busin...
5 Sep 201930min
527: A Career In Step with the World | Andreas Schulmeyer, CFO, Better Choice Company
Among all of what is remarkable about Andreas Schulmeyer’s finance career, the timing with which he enters and exits different career chapters is most worthy of some added attention. For instance, con...
1 Sep 201953min
