CFO Thought Leader

JANUARY 27, 2025

Before joining Flywire as CFO, Pitigoi spent two decades rotating through leadership roles at eBay and PayPal, building his finance acumen across treasury, investor relations, FP&A, and data analytics. This mindset ultimately shaped his approach to finance leadership: be as fluent in data as in interpersonal communication.

Numbers

The Big Picture

JULY 15, 2025

You, you’re undergraduate, your focus is economics, you get an MBA in finance. And I think the people involved at the time would agree with this, that in institutional investor, there was a quantitative analysis slot. I mean, there is something to be said for behavioral finance, right? It’s crazy.

Investments

Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 16, 2022

RITHOLTZ: And those were Treasuries. He’s left the finance world, but he’s certainly not left the business world. RITHOLTZ: You guys do everything from quantitative analysis to macro. And you know, what an amazing person, philanthropist, great trader, visionary for the world of finance. TROPIN: Right.

Profit and Loss

Barry Ritholtz

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

According to Chancellor, interest is the single most important feature of finance, both ancient and modern. I went into what’s called corporate finance, what people would see now as sort of M&A department. But I didn’t last very long there because I thought I didn’t like corporate finance. CHANCELLOR: Yes.

Valuation