CFO Leadership

AUGUST 12, 2021

The CFO Leadership Council proudly highlights our very first ten Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Ascend Honorees! The Ascend program is an opportunity for Senior Finance Executives from underrepresented groups to join The CFO Leadership Council. Fisher Senior VP & CFO American Hospital Association.

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CFO Thought Leader

DECEMBER 3, 2024

In March 2020, as global lockdowns disrupted industries worldwide, Chris Nagy encountered a pivotal moment as CFO. His career journey, spanning roles in pricing and market dynamics to strategic planning at BlackRock, shaped his approach to finance leadership.

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The Charity CFO

OCTOBER 1, 2024

On today’s episode Jennifer and Tosha will cover the concept of vision-directed strategic planning, non-profit life cycles, and how to build a sustainable organization. Vision Directed Strategic Planning We quickly learn from Jennifer how she cultivates a vision for an organization and what this truly means for their future outlook.

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CFO Plans

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Enhance Your Business Efficiency Now to prioritize personal well-being and leadership, ultimately preventing burnout and enhancing quality of life. Enhance Financial Strategies with Comprehensive CFO Solutions Strategic CFO services are essential for entrepreneurs aiming to enhance their financial wellness strategies.

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Future CFO

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Sustainability and cost efficiency In terms of the role of CFOs in navigating sustainability-related initiatives and cost efficiency, Johary believes that they are a strong contender to lead the organisation. Further, risk management is another area where the CFO shines.

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The Charity CFO

DECEMBER 11, 2024

In a recent episode of A Modern Nonprofit Podcast, host Tosha Anderson sat down with Mohan Sivaloganathan, CEO of Our Turn and advocate for youth leadership and equity in education, to discuss the concept of harmonious leadership and its potential to transform the nonprofit sector.

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CFO Thought Leader

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

In this episode of “Planning Aces,” finance leaders explore the evolving role of FP&A as a strategic partner emphasizing the importance of reliable data in aligning decision-making and resetting priorities. Matt Steinfort, CFO of Digital Ocean, underscores the importance of constraints in Finance and FP&A.

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CFO Thought Leader

JANUARY 5, 2025

In our latest Planning Aces episode, Jack Sweeney teams with performance management guru Brett Knowles to spotlight three finance leaders tackling one of businesss most critical challenges: aligning sales, operations, and finance around a common goal.

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CFO Simplified

MARCH 27, 2022

This, however, does not necessarily mean that strategic planning is off the table. A proactive way for business owners to mitigate their risk is through contingency planning. This type of strategic approach helps your business hit its targets and continuously recheck its priorities. Risk Management and Leadership.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Members’ Profile: Jean-Claude Marais In this edition of CFO Club Africa’s Members Spotlight, we are introducing Jean Claude Marais, a seasoned finance professional whose career reflects a blend of expertise, ambition, and leadership. Maintaining clear boundaries and strategic planning are essential to my approach.

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The Charity CFO

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Integrating Data into Strategic Planning Drew advises nonprofits to go beyond generic strategic planning goals and use data to set ambitious targets for addressing core issues in their field. About The Charity CFO We are an accounting partner that truly understands nonprofits. Get the free guide!

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E78 Partners

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Adequate financial leadership has never been more critical to today’s market. Companies may face situations where hiring an interim CFO can provide immediate expertise and strategic direction. The Role of an Interim CFO An interim CFO must uphold financial stability and strategic guidance during change or doubt.

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E78 Partners

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Adequate financial leadership has never been more critical to today’s market. Companies may face situations where hiring an interim CFO can provide immediate expertise and strategic direction. The Role of an Interim CFO An interim CFO must uphold financial stability and strategic guidance during change or doubt.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Members’ Profile: Thobile Dlamini In this edition of CFO Club Africa’s Members Spotlight, we are introducing Thobile Dlamini, the CFO at Eswatini Revenue Services. International Recognition : Awarded the prestigious Best Public Sector CFO in Africa (2023/2024) by ACCA.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Yvonne Chan , CFO and vice president of the Singapore Management University (SMU), shared her insights on the evolving landscape of the accountancy profession during an interview with FutureCFO. Chan revealed that "about 25% of our membership are in top leadership roles, including C-suite and board positions. "

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CFO Talks

JULY 16, 2024

Unveiling the 7th Annual CFO Africa: A Showcase of Financial Leadership and Innovation The 7th Annual CFO Africa event was a dynamic gathering of financial leaders, industry experts, and innovative thinkers. CIBA’s Role in the Event As a supporting partner, CIBA was actively involved.

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CFO Thought Leader

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

In this episode of “The Mentoring Round,” Guardian Pharmacy CFO David Morris reflects on decades of growth and persistence, emphasizing the importance of human capital, data-driven decisions, and patient, long-term strategy.

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CFO Thought Leader

MARCH 11, 2025

The moment 2X secured private equity backing in March 2023, CFO Brandon Sullivan knew expectations would shift overnight. We consistently hear from CMOs who face the same impossible equation: My CFO just told me we need to increase revenue by 20% and cut our budget by 20%. Theres gonna be a press release, he remembers thinking.

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CFO Talks

APRIL 17, 2025

For todays CFO, information is not a by-product of operations, it is the engine of sustainable growth. As the role of the finance leader evolves beyond compliance and control, strategic decision-making increasingly relies on the intelligent use of data. This is where the modern CFO steps forwardnot as a technician, but as a strategist.

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CFO Talks

MAY 29, 2025

For a CFO, fluency in that language is no longer optional. While many CFOs focus on getting the numbers right, those who truly lead focus on getting the reporting right. As a CFO, youre not just signing off on spreadsheets. This culture starts with the CFO and is built on three key foundations: clarity, consistency, and control.

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Jedox Finance

JUNE 26, 2019

In addition, finance needs to work in tandem with the company’s digital plans. Digital leadership is deployed throughout a company, creating an IT strategic plan including data management practices. The CFO needs more, too. The CFO needs more, too. This existing need has pushed the CFO into action.

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CFO Thought Leader

APRIL 17, 2023

Halpin: The one that sticks with me was in 2017, they asked me to become Chief Strategy Officer and build a long term strategic plan at the NFL. CFO GUEST: Chris Halpin of IAC 890: Driving the Internet Sharetaker | Christopher Halpin, CFO, IAC MADE POSSIBLE BY VERSAPAY The first Collaborative Accounts Receivable Network.

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The Charity CFO

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

At The Charity CFO, we’ve seen firsthand how understanding these key areas can transform your nonprofit’s financial health. In this blog, were diving into a subject near and dear to our hearts at The Charity CFO – sustainability. This strategic approach will ensure your expansion is sustainable in the long run.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Members’ Spotlight: Charles Westermeyer In this edition of CFO Club Africa’s Members Spotlight, we are introducing Charles Westermeyer , a seasoned financial professional and the current Director of Bluline Accounting Tax Assurance (Pty) Ltd , where he has been making a significant impact since 2016.

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CFO Simplified

APRIL 15, 2024

Are you missing Strategic Planning? Let’s quickly get through the first three items in any strategic plan. Not only will the loss of a key individual be less damaging to the organization overall, but as you grow, more staff will be able to take on leadership positions. Here’s a quick review.

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CFO Leadership

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The level of uncertainty and velocity of change in today’s global marketplace continues to produce an array of potential risks that can disrupt an organization’s business model and strategic plan on very short notice. The post What’s Next for CFOs? The post What’s Next for CFOs?

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Focus CFO

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Let’s examine how an outsourced, fractional CFO can improve FP&A: Improving Data. A fractional CFO can use the breadth of their experience to identify the right KPIs (key performance indicators) for the business. Turning Goals into a Strategic Plan. A long to-do list or a list of goals is not a strategic plan.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

In a rapidly changing business landscape, CFOs require real-time insights to adjust strategies effectively. Verma notes, "In finance, data intelligence can work as pillars to achieve better forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning." Moreover, the importance of storytelling in data intelligence cannot be overstated.

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CFO News

DECEMBER 16, 2024

As businesses gear up for 2025, TCI Group CFO Ashish Tiwari outlines the evolving role of CFOs, emphasising strategic planning, risk management, and technological proficiency as essential skills for future leadership.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Singapore-based digital asset platform MetaComp announced the appointment of John Kang as CFO. Kang will be responsible for leading the strategic planning, implementation, and managing of all the firm's financial activities alongside Executive Chairman and Co-Founder, Dr Bo Bai.

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CFO Thought Leader

OCTOBER 16, 2024

From fiction as a mental escape to deep dives into leadership, health, and emerging technologies, CFOs featured on the CFO Thought Leader podcast in September shared a diverse range of book recommendations. ADP CFO Don McGuire recommends Getting Things Done by David Allen, a classic guide to productivity and stress management.

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CFO Talks

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The journey from a Chartered Accountant (CA) to a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a transformative one, requiring a shift from technical expertise to strategic leadership. Key competencies include staff planning, project management, and corporate finance. Officer (SA) designation.

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Future CFO

MAY 26, 2024

The majority of my time is spent on three main areas: market and customer-facing activities, company leadership and strategy, and maintaining our financial stability, shareholder management, and market position. FutureCFO: What excites you the most when you work with CFOs and finance functions?

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CFO Talks

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Members’ Profile: Rowen Pillai In this edition of CFO Club Africa’s Members Spotlight, we are introducing Rowen Pillai, the Chief Executive Officer of Lean Technovations Pty Ltd. Alongside the leadership team, we successfully rolled out Lean methodologies throughout the business, driving efficiency and creating a culture of improvement.

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VCFO

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Strategic Focus with Collaboration Some leaders struggle at year-end with striking a good balance between devoting ample time to the future of the business versus tactical tasks that keep the wheels turning. Focused discussion in each of these key areas yields insights that will strengthen your People Operations strategic plan moving forward.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

A fractional chief financial officer is an outsourced financial professional providing high-level financial management and strategic guidance to a company on a part-time or project basis. This is particularly valuable for companies that don't require constant CFO oversight or cannot afford a full-time executive.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Editors note: In todays A Day in the Life , Elsa Ariany SetyadiACMA, CGMA (pictured), financial planning and performance head at PT Bank BTPN Tbk , shares with FutureCFO audiences how working with the CFO and finance team is always an exhilarating experience for her and how gardening, painting, and travelling inspire her. And lastly.

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