The emergence of new technologies like AI and the increasing influence of data-driven decision-making have brought new challenges to financial professionals. At the same time, CFOs can use them to provide the most value to a company’s financial performance. It's all about the strategy. And today, Tom Panther shares his wisdom on how CFOs can leverage all these modern tools.
Tom is an experienced finance professional with a 25-year track record in the industry, encompassing finance, accounting, and HR roles. Throughout his career, he held leadership titles such as Director of Corporate Finance, Corporate Controller, Chief Accounting Officer, and Head of Total Rewards at companies like FLEETCOR, SunTrust, and EVO Payments.
In this episode, we discuss:
- The impact of technology on the CFO role
- How authentic leadership drives financial success
- Talent acquisition strategies for CFOs
- The future of high-performing CFOs
- What role does AI play in finance?
Learn more about Tom:
Episode resources:
If you enjoyed this episode, then please either:
- Follow, rate, and review on Apple Podcasts
- Follow on Spotify
Instructions on how to follow, rate, and review CFO Weekly are here.
CFO Weekly is hand crafted by our friends over at: fame.so
Previous guests include: Jack McCullough of The CFO Leadership Council, Sarah Spoja of Tipalti, Ken ''Mr. Biz'' Wentworth of Mr. Biz Solutions, Bryan Lapidus of Association for Financial Professionals, Jeremey Foster of Talroo, Ian Schnoor of Financial Modeling Institute, John Cappadona of School of Rock, Chris Caprio of Focus Technology and Amy Myrland of Capitol Bank.
Check out our three most downloaded episodes:
- Strategic Planning and Forecasting for the Future w/ John Cappadona
- Mastering Financial Modeling for Top Business Decisions w/ Ian Schnoor
- Learning the Best Practices of an M&A Finance Process w/ Liz Hosman and Mark Miller
If you are interested in joining CFO Weekly as a guest, please complete this form: fame.so/cfo-guest