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by The Future of Finance is Listening · English
CFO THOUGHT LEADER is a podcast featuring firsthand accounts of finance leaders who are driving change within their organizations. We share the career journey of our spotlighted CFO guest: What do they struggle with? How do they persevere? What makes them successful CFOs? CFO THOUGHT LEADER is all about inspiring finance professionals to take a leadership leap. We know that by hearing about the successes — (and yes, also the failures) — of others, today’s CFOs can more confidently chart their own leadership paths across the enterprise and take inspired action.
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1209: Finding a Larger Voice in the Room | Ross Grainger, CFO, Nasuni
Ross Grainger, CFO of Nasuni, discusses building confidence and leadership as a CFO, how AI changes finance work (more analysis, not faster close yet), and how to measure ROI for AI and new platform…
26 Aug 2026 · 33m · 21 chapters
1208: Quality, Trust, and Scale | Cal Brouilette, CFO, Flatiron Health
Flatiron Health CFO Cal Brouilette discusses balancing AI speed with trust and quality while scaling oncology real-world evidence.
23 Aug 2026 · 46m · 16 chapters
1207: Putting Guardrails Around Aggressive Growth | Jamie Schroeder, CFO, Premium Guard Inc.
Jamie Schroeder (CFO, Premium Guard Inc.) discusses how finance can enable aggressive growth with “guardrails,” using scenario analysis, playbooks, and data/AI to manage risk while scaling after…
19 Aug 2026 · 48m · 18 chapters
1206: The CFO as an Architect of Execution | Phil Fracassa, CFO, Magna International
Phil Fracassa (CFO of Magna International) discusses how CFOs drive execution beyond financial analysis—using leadership, consensus-building, capital allocation discipline, and “architect of…
16 Aug 2026 · 48m · 20 chapters
1205: Giving Every Decision-Maker 40 Analysts | Matt Ostrower, CFO, Link Logistics
Matt Ostrower, CFO of Link Logistics, discusses how finance and AI should improve decision-making in a data-intensive real estate business—moving from spreadsheets to real-time dashboards and…
12 Aug 2026 · 49m · 25 chapters
1204: When Capital Conviction Matters More Than Market Timing | Andrew Korn, CFO, EliseAI
How CFO Andrew Korn at EliseAI funds growth and uses AI without relying on perfect ROI models; includes finance discipline, capital decisions, and AI’s impact on finance operations.
9 Aug 2026 · 41m · 19 chapters
1203: Making Strategy—and the Money—Move Together | Laura Miller, CFO, Strata Decision Technology
How CFOs can make strategy and financial decisions under disruption, and how AI and data visibility are being operationalized in finance software.
5 Aug 2026 · 43m · 24 chapters
1202: Allocating Capital in an Age of AI | Samantha Greenberg, CFO, AlphaSense
Capital allocation and finance leadership in an AI era—how CFOs balance rigor vs speed, invest in the right AI operating model, and measure ROI/efficiency while scaling fast.
2 Aug 2026 · 50m · 20 chapters
The Weekend CFOs Couldn’t Reach Their Cash
The March 8–10, 2023 Silicon Valley Bank failure and how CFOs handled the weekend when companies couldn’t access cash—covering liquidity scrambling, treasury/banking diversification, contingency plan…
29 Jul 2026 · 27m · 8 chapters
1201: From Bitcoin Infrastructure to the AI Power Economy | Gary Vecchiarelli, CFO, CleanSpark
CleanSpark’s shift from bitcoin mining infrastructure to AI data centers, and how CFOs should preserve “optionality” while using AI to improve finance execution under Sarbanes-Oxley constraints.
26 Jul 2026 · 58m · 20 chapters