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994: Balancing Top-Line Growth and Bottom-Line Results | Naresh Bansal, CFO, Menlo Security

CFO Thought Leader

Read More His company at the time—initially an independent entity focused on aggressive growth and innovation—offered a vibrant but challenging environment that tested the mettle of its leadership. CFOTL: Tell us about Menlo Security … what does this company do, and what are its offerings today?

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Top 10 CFO Priorities for 2024

The Finance Weekly

Strategic Leadership Given the rapid transformation of business models, especially with the ongoing green energy shift and the , pervasive XaaS trend , CFOs play a crucial role in guiding strategic discussions within their companies. CFOs should prioritize building agility and resilience in all company endeavors to adapt effectively.

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Ep 29: FP&A: The Silo Buster

CFO Thought Leader

AI’s Role in FP&A and Security Concerns: Discussion on AI’s learning mechanisms, potential security risks. Planning Ace CFO Charlie Kevers of Carta underscores AI’s impact on manual tasks, reshaping organizational charts to prioritize higher-level thinking.

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967: Leading With a Customer Mind-Set | Karen Walker, CFO, Sysdig

CFO Thought Leader

It was at CNET that she embraced a more transformative perspective—prioritizing the customer’s objectives and challenges. Now, as CFO at Sysdig, Walker tell us that it’s this commitment to understanding customer needs that guides the company’s approach to cloud security. Walker: Sysdig is a cloud security company.

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Starting Strong: A New CFO’s Guide to Navigating the First Days in Office

CFO Talks

Prioritize Face-to-Face Interactions While it might be tempting to dive into paperwork and financial reports, prioritize face-to-face interactions. By prioritizing open and transparent communication, you can alleviate concerns and foster a sense of security. The paperwork can wait for after-hours or weekends.

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CFOSP helps clients overcome unexpected CFO turnover

CFO Strategic Partners

Securing new talent that propels the organizations forward When several clients experienced unexpected turnover on the CFO level, each of them reached out to CFO Strategic Partners for guidance. Along the way, we educated the leadership team on the skills needed for this important position. Our work was a success!

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Five Focal Points for Future-Ready CFOs

CFO Leadership

The convergence relates to the fact that CFO priorities increasingly mirror the organization’s strategic priorities: Rapidly elevate the quality and reliability of ESG reporting, blunt the bruising impacts of inflation, fortify data security and privacy capabilities, and get new GenAI solutions in place. Inflation Reduction Act.