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The CFO Show

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With today's increasingly challenging business conditions, finance leaders are taking on more responsibilities and facing more change than ever. Join Vena’s CFO Melissa Howatson for The CFO Show, a biweekly podcast featuring interviews with forward-thinking finance and business leaders. Get timely commentary on today’s biggest issues in business, hear from finance leaders on how their work is tran... more

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Latest Episodes

AI promises efficiency, automation, and smarter decision-making, but for large enterprises, the journey is far more complex than simply adopting the latest tool.

In this episode of The CFO Show, Rajat Bahri, CFO of Icertis, joins host Melissa Howats... more

Procurement is no longer just about cutting costs. It’s about creating value, building partnerships and helping finance teams make smarter, faster decisions.

On this episode of The CFO Show, Aaqil Kassamali, Procurement Director at Vena Solutions, j... more

In this episode, Brookfield Residential CIO Brandon Sharp joins host Melissa Howatson to share his unique career journey and to reveal why tighter alignment between finance and IT drives true transformation.

Brandon reflects on lessons learned whil... more

How do you scale finance operations to keep pace with a business that’s doubling in size every few months? In this episode of The CFO Show, Carta CFO Charly Kevers shares how he has navigated constant change while helping the company grow from Series... more

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Recent Guests

Rajat Bahari
A seasoned CFO with experience in digital transformation, IPO readiness, and building global finance teams.
Icertis
Episode: How AI Is Reinventing Enterprise Finance
Brandon Sharp
CIO at Brookfield Residential
Brookfield Residential
Episode: Integrating Finance and IT: Insights From the CIO of Brookfield Residential
Charly Kevers
Chief Financial Officer at Carta
Carta
Episode: From Series C to G: Carta’s CFO on Adapting to Change
Scott Jorgens
Director of Marketing and Strategic Partnerships
Endeavour Solutions
Episode: ERP Migration Without the Chaos: What Finance Leaders Need To Know
Larry Roseman
CFO of Thumbtack with over 25 years of global experience in finance, corporate development, and investment banking.
Thumbtack
Episode: Balancing Stability and Innovation: The CFO Playbook From Thumbtack
Scott Engler
CEO of PE Accelerate
PE Accelerate
Episode: What Makes a Top-Tier Private Equity CFO?
Igor Stelea
Director of Strategic Finance Analytics and Business Transformation at CFGI
CFGI
Episode: Annual Planning: Beyond Numbers to Business Growth
Tom Seegmiller
CFO at Texada Software with extensive FP&A experience.
Texada Software
Episode: Beyond Silos: Uniting FP&A and Controllership for Impact
Kaz Takemura
Managing Director of FP&A Technologies at Modelcom Inc.
Modelcom Inc.
Episode: From Fear to Framework: Safe AI Implementation for Businesses

Host

Melissa Howatson
CFO of Vena and host of the show, engaging with finance and business leaders on transformative finance topics.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 43 ratings
  • Excellent podcast!

    I had the honor of appearing on this podcast and love listening to other perspectives. This is a must listen podcast for those interested in this profession.

    - Kendra James Anderson

    CEO The Finance Femme

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kendra of @TheFinanceFemme
    United Statesa year ago

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Listeners appreciate the expert insights shared by guests and the host's ability to translate complex finance topics into actionable advice. Many find the discussions enriching, particularly regarding the future landscape of finance and technology integration. Overall, the content is regarded as informative and relevant for finance professionals looking to adapt to current challenges.

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Apple Podcasts
#155
United States/Business/Management
Apple Podcasts
#225
Canada/Business/Management
Apple Podcasts
#250
Italy/Business/Management
Apple Podcasts
#8
Finland/Business/Management
Apple Podcasts
#73
Finland/Business
Apple Podcasts
#119
Israel/Business/Management

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How AI Is Reinventing Enterprise Finance
Q: What advice would you give to CFOs who are new on their journey in terms of adopting AI?
CFOs should focus on understanding available tools, leveraging automation for value-added activities, and using data to drive better business decisions.
How AI Is Reinventing Enterprise Finance
Q: What are some of the biggest barriers you've seen to adopting AI for finance organizations?
The biggest barriers include concerns over AI accuracy and establishing trust in AI solutions among finance organizations.
The Hidden Power of Procurement
Q: What's your go-to strategy to stay productive during the workday?
Understanding when and how you work best and adjusting tasks accordingly can enhance productivity.
The Hidden Power of Procurement
Q: What is the hallmark of a mature finance organization in your opinion?
Partnership has been great. When I've seen and worked with the best finance orgs, they always have that same mindset, looking to build those relationships and get the best outcomes for the business.
ERP Migration Without the Chaos: What Finance Leaders Need To Know
Q: What is one piece of advice that you wish you'd gotten earlier in your career?
Keep a focus on the value you add to an organization.

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Focused on the evolving landscape of finance, this podcast engages finance leaders in discussions about their transformative roles within organizations. Key topics include strategies for enhancing financial processes, the integration of technology, and the challenges posed by rapid changes in business environments. Noteworthy is the emphasis on practical advice tailored for finance teams, covering aspects such as AI adoption, strategic budgeting, and effective collaboration between departments. Featuring interviews with experienced professionals, the content provides valuable insights into navigating the complexities of finance today.

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Recent guests on The CFO Show include:

1. Rajat Bahari
2. Brandon Sharp
3. Charly Kevers
4. Scott Jorgens
5. Larry Roseman
6. Scott Engler
7. Igor Stelea
8. Tom Seegmiller

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