
The Treasury Career Corner
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Ep 332Navigating the Treasury Maze: Career Stories and Strategies with James Marshall
This week on the Treasury Career Corner podcast, we are delighted to chat with James Marshall, Head of Treasury at Virgin Media O2, about his extensive career in the UK cable industry and the challenges and opportunities he has faced.James Marshall is an experienced treasury professional with a deep understanding of the UK cable industry. With his expertise in treasury operations and cash management, James has played a pivotal role in the growth and success of Virgin Media O2. His insights into the industry and his practical approach to treasury make him a valuable resource for listeners.On the episode James shares his journey in the UK cable industry, starting with his early career at British Rail and his transition to treasury roles. He discusses the various mergers and acquisitions that have shaped his career, including the formation of the joint venture between Virgin Media and O2. James highlights the importance of practical experience and a deep understanding of working capital management in treasury operations. He also emphasizes the value of continuous learning and professional development in the field of treasury.What to Expect: Insights into the UK cable industry and the challenges of mergers and acquisitions.Practical tips for managing working capital and cash flow in treasury operations.The importance of continuous learning and professional development in treasury careers.The benefits of a joint venture and the opportunities it presents for treasury professionals.Advice for aspiring treasury professionals and the importance of gaining practical experience.You can connect with James Marshall on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!Check out our 2024 events page for more exciting opportunities to connect and grow in your treasury career! Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support. For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️Click Here

Ep 331From Finance to Treasury: A Journey of Growth and Innovation with Jori McCuskey
In this episode, host Mike Richards is joined by Jori McCuskey, the Director of Treasury at Magnite, Inc. a global leader in digital advertising and streaming television. Jori joined Magnite in 2021 where he has focused on helping to develop and scale how the company does treasury as it continues on its growth trajectory. Before joining Magnite, Jori gained the majority of his treasury experiences in tech in a variety of capacities at Symantec, Dell Technologies and Dell’s customer financing subsidiary Dell Financial Services. Collectively, he has helped manage complex global capital structures, M&A financing packages & capital return programs; run FX & rate hedging programs; and completed treasury management systems implementations, banking service transitions and M&A integrations. This episode delves into Jori's career journey, starting from his interest in technology and finance during his college years at the University of Texas. He shares his experiences working in consulting and his transition into the treasury world at Dell. Jori highlights the importance of his technical skills, such as data analysis and legal contract reading, in his roles in treasury.The conversation then moves to Jori's time at Symantec, where he faced the challenge of returning capital to shareholders and managing the company's financing needs. He emphasizes the value of understanding the complexities of different areas within finance and the importance of collaboration between teams.Jori also discusses his current role at Magnite, where he joined during the company's acquisition of SpotX. He explains the focus on automation and scalability in treasury operations and the need for resourceful individuals who can navigate data and systems.What listeners can expect:Insights into the evolving role of treasury in the digital advertising industryDiscussion on the challenges of managing capital structureAdvice on the importance of continuous learning and growth in one's career.You can connect with Jori McCuskey on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!Check out our 2024 events page for more exciting opportunities to connect and grow in your treasury career! Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support. For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️Click Here

Ep 330Exploring the Intersection of Treasury and Technology with Dave Garo
This week on The Treasury Career Corner podcast, host Mike Richards is joined by Dave Garo, the Group Treasurer at ORIOR Gruppe, an internationally active Swiss food and beverage group. They discuss Dave's career journey and the future of treasury.Dave Garo is the Group Treasurer at ORIOR Gruppe, a Swiss food and beverage group known for its popular brands and products. He has extensive experience in treasury and brings a unique perspective to the podcast.The episode begins with Dave sharing the story of his career, starting from his first job as a Junior Controller at Unilever to his current role as Group Treasurer at ORIOR Gruppe.Dave discusses the challenges and opportunities he has encountered throughout his career, including the financial crisis, working in a decentralized business model, and his transition from consulting to corporate treasury.The conversation also touches on the importance of people management in treasury, the role of technology and automation in treasury operations, and the future of AI in treasury.On the episode listeners can expect: Insights into the career path of a treasury professionalTo hear about the challenges and opportunities in the fieldDiscussion on the evolving role of treasury in the digital age.You can connect with Dave Garo on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!Check out our 2024 events page for more exciting opportunities to connect and grow in your treasury career! Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support. For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️Click Here

Ep 329The Journey to Treasury Excellence: Embracing Change and Finding Your Passion with Carol Thurnheer
In this episode, host Mike Richards is delighted to be joined by Carol Thurnheer, the Manager of International Treasury at Haleon, a world-leading consumer health company.Carol brings a wealth of experience and expertise in treasury, finance and project management. She joins this episode to share her journey in finance and treasury and offer valuable insights for career growth in the industry.Carol joined Haleon plc in 2022 as a Manager and Business Partner in International Treasury responsible for banking, funding and foreign exchange for Asia Pacific, Middle East and North Africa.At Haleon, Carol also leads the Group’s supply chain finance, factoring, bank guarantee and sustainable finance framework initiative.Prior to this role, Carol was a Finance Director at Leggett & Platt for 17 years and was a Managing Director and Board Member for 15 global legal entities.Carol holds a Master’s degree in Treasury from the Association of Corporate Treasurers in London, a Bachelors in Financial Crime Prevention and is a Qualified AccountantOn the episode we discuss: Carol's career journey, from starting as an Apprentice in Switzerland to becoming a Regional Finance Director and eventually finding her passion in treasury. The importance of continuous learning and stepping out of one's comfort zone to grow professionally. The ACT qualifications and how they have helped Carol in her treasury career.Carol’s approach to building strong relationships and high-performing teams in treasury.You can connect with Carol Thurnheer on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!Check out our 2024 events page for more exciting opportunities to connect and grow in your treasury career! Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support. For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️Click Here

Ep 328Navigating the Complexities of Treasury with Pradipto Bagchi
Join us this week on the Treasury Career Corner podcast for an insightful conversation with Pradipto Bagchi, Treasurer at Zimmer Biomet, as we discuss his treasury career journey and the challenges he faced during the COVID-19 pandemic.Pradipto Bagchi is the Treasurer at Zimmer Biomet, a global medical technology leader. With his expertise in treasury and capital markets, he has successfully navigated complex financial situations and played a crucial role in stabilizing the company's balance sheet during the pandemic.In this episode, Pradipto shares his career journey, starting from his engineering background to consulting and technology, and eventually finding his passion for finance and treasury. He highlights the importance of formal education and the value of diverse experiences in shaping a successful career. Pradipto also discusses his roles at IBM, Pepsi, Allergan, and his current position at Zimmer Biomet. Emphasizing the significance of treasury plus, where treasury professionals go beyond their core responsibilities to add value to the company in areas such as investor relations, FP&A, and business development. He also shares insights on managing global teams and the importance of building personal connections with team members.Key Takeaways:Don't be afraid to ask questions and admit when you don't know something.Keep an open mind and explore different areas to find what you truly enjoy.Treasury plus is about going beyond core treasury responsibilities and becoming a strategic partner to the company.Build personal connections with team members by meeting them in person and understanding their backgrounds and cultures.Seek out diverse experiences to shape a well-rounded career.You can connect with Pradipto Bagchi on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move! If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!Check out our 2024 events page for more exciting opportunities to connect and grow in your treasury career! Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support. For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️Click Here

Ep 327Accelerating Your Treasury Career with David Viney
Join us for an insightful conversation with David Viney, Vice President, Treasurer at Harley-Davidson Motor Company, as he shares his unconventional career path and the skills that have led to his success in treasury.With a background in corporate banking and securitization, David brings a unique perspective to treasury. His intellectual curiosity, strategic thinking, problem-solving skills, and ability to tell a good corporate story make him a valuable guest to listen to.The episode delves into David's career journey, from his early days in corporate banking to his current role at Harley-Davidson. He discusses the importance of broad-based banking experience and how it set him up for success in treasury. He also shares his experiences at Terex Corporation and the challenges and fun aspects of his role at Harley-Davidson.Listeners can expect to gain insights into the world of treasury and the skills required to excel in the field. They will learn about the importance of strategic thinking, problem-solving, and storytelling in treasury roles. David's experiences in different industries and countries highlight the value of pushing oneself outside of their comfort zone and the benefits of having a strong network and mentors.Key Takeaways: Be a lifelong learner and continuously seek opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills. Push yourself outside of your comfort zone to grow personally and professionally.Read books on strategy and leadership to gain valuable insights. Build a strong network and maintain relationships with mentors who can guide you in your career.Advocate for yourself and actively seek opportunities for growth and advancement.You can connect with David Viney on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!Check out our 2024 events page for more exciting opportunities to connect and grow in your treasury career! Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support. For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️Click Here

Ep 326The Power of Networking & Learning Opportunities for Treasury Professionals with Vikas Jhangiani
In this episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast, host Mike Richards is joined by Vikas Jhangiani, the VP, Corporate Treasurer at Spotless Brands. They discuss Vikas' treasury career journey, his experiences in different industries, and the importance of networking and attending conferences.Vikas Jhangiani is the VP, Corporate Treasurer at Spotless Brands, a rapidly growing car wash platform in the United States. With his extensive experience in treasury and finance, Vikas brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the podcast. Listeners should tune in to gain insights into treasury career development and the impact of networking.In this episode, Mike and Vikas discuss Vikas' journey into finance and treasury, his experiences at various companies including Follett Corporation, Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare, CAN Insurance, and CME Group, and his current role at Spotless Brands. They delve into the importance of certifications like CTP and the role of treasury in impacting the bottom line of a company. Vikas also highlights the value of networking and attending conferences like the Windy City Summit for treasury professionals.What to Expect: Insights into Vikas' treasury career journey and experiences in different industries.The importance of certifications like CTP and their impact on career development.The role of treasury in impacting a company's bottom line.The value of networking and attending conferences for treasury professionals.Real-life examples of how Vikas has leveraged networking and conferences to bring valuable ideas and solutions to his employers.You can connect with Vikas Jhangiani on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here! Check out our 2024 events page for more exciting opportunities to connect and grow in your treasury career! Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support. For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️Click Here

Ep 325From Treasury to CFO: A Journey of Career Growth with Brian Feldott
In this episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast, host Mike Richards interviews Brian Feldott, the CFO, VP of Investor Relations and Treasurer at Rise Oil and Gas, about his journey in the treasury profession and the interface between treasury and CFOship.Rise Oil and Gas are an independent oil and natural gas company focused on securing high-quality assets. Brian has a wealth of experience in treasury and finance, and his expertise lies in developing treasury functions, streamlining processes, and managing complex international operations.The episode explores Brian's career journey, starting from his early days in public accounting to his various roles in treasury and finance. He discusses the challenges and rewards of working in treasury, the importance of understanding the business, and the role of treasury in maintaining liquidity and cash flow.Brian also shares his insights on the transition from treasury to CFOship and the value of having a broad understanding of different functions within an organization.What to expect:· Insights into the interface between treasury and CFOship Brian's experience in developing treasury functions and streamlining processesDiscussion on the challenges and rewards of working in treasuryAdvice on the importance of understanding the business and building relationships with internal stakeholdersInsights into Brian's transition from treasury to CFOship and the value of a broad skill setYou can connect with Brian Feldott on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!Check out our 2024 events page for more exciting opportunities to connect and grow in your treasury career! Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support. For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️Click Here

Ep 324Elevating Your Treasury Career: Industry Insights and Learnings with Sean O'Connor
In this special episode of the Treasury Career Corner, we are delving back into our archives to revisit an insightful conversation with Sean O'Connor now the Director of Treasury at MongoDB, as he shares his journey in the world of treasury.Sean returns to the show after his initial appearance in 2021 to provide us with an update on his recent endeavours at MongoDB and offers valuable insights into the world of treasury and its future.In this episode, Sean discusses his career journey, from starting in financial services to eventually finding his passion in treasury. He shares his experiences working in different roles and industries, highlighting the importance of gaining diverse experience in treasury. Sean also discusses the challenges and opportunities he faced in his role at Indeed.com, including setting up a new treasury team and implementing treasury management systems. He emphasizes the importance of collaboration, relationship management, and staying adaptable in the ever-changing field of treasury.What to Expect: Insights into Sean's career journey and how he discovered his passion for treasury.Understanding the challenges and opportunities in setting up a new treasury team.Learning about the importance of gaining diverse experience in treasury.Exploring the role of collaboration and relationship management in treasury.Gaining insights into the future of treasury and the skills required for success.Sean brings us up to date with his current role as Director of Treasury at MongoDB. You can connect with Sean O'Connor on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!Check out our 2024 events page for more exciting opportunities to connect and grow in your treasury career! Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support. For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️Click Here

Ep 323From Auditing Banks to Leading Global Treasury with Neil Wadey
Join us for this episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast as we chat with Neil Wadey, the Group Treasurer of British American Tobacco. Discover his fascinating journey in the treasury field and gain insights into the transformation of BAT from a conglomerate to a global tobacco company.Neil Wadey is the Group Treasurer of British American Tobacco, a leading consumer goods business with a global presence. With his expertise in treasury and risk management, Neil provides valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities in the industry.In this episode, Neil shares his career journey, starting from his background in mathematics and his early auditing experience. He discusses his transition to the financial services sector and eventually joining BAT. Neil highlights the company's transformation from a conglomerate to a pure tobacco company and its current focus on reducing health impacts through new categories of products. He also emphasizes the importance of professional qualifications and the role of treasury in business strategy and risk management.What to Expect: Neil's personal journey from auditing to financial services and eventually joining BATThe evolution of BAT from a conglomerate to a pure tobacco companyThe company's focus on reducing health impacts through new categories of productsThe role of treasury in business strategy and risk managementInsights into the future of treasury and the impact of AI and technologyYou can connect with Neil Wadey on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!Check out our 2024 events page for more exciting opportunities to connect and grow in your treasury career! Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support. For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️Click Here

Ep 322Transitioning from Banking to Corporate Treasury with Vidhi Jain
This week on the Treasury Career Corner podcast, host Mike Richards interviews Vidhi Jain, the Global Treasurer at Qualtrics,an experience management company. Vidhi shares her journey in the treasury profession and the challenges she faced transitioning from banking to corporate treasury.On the episode Vidhi Jain shares her career journey from starting in banking in India to joining Microsoft's Corporate Treasury team and eventually becoming the Senior Manager within treasury at Nordstrom. She discusses the unique challenges and experiences she faced in each role, including the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Nordstrom's treasury operations. Vidhi then talks about her current role as the first treasury hire at Qualtrics and how she is building the treasury function from scratch.On the podcast we discuss… Vidhi Jain's career journey from banking to corporate treasuryThe challenges and experiences faced in treasury roles at Microsoft and NordstromThe impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on treasury operationsThe role of treasury in an experience management company like QualtricsThe future of treasury and the importance of investments, forecasting, and AI technologyYou can connect with Vidhi Jain on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!Check out our 2024 events page for more exciting opportunities to connect and grow in your treasury career! Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support. For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️Click Here

Ep 321Treasury Career Corner LIVE in New York with Luke Herbert, Burak Yildirim & Brian Harrison
In this extra special episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast recorded LIVE in New York recently, host Mike Richards had the pleasure of interviewing three fantastic treasury professionals about their treasury careers: Luke Herbert, VP Assistant Treasurer at GXO LogisticsBurak Yildirim, VP & Treasurer, LVMH North AmericaBrian Harrison, VP Treasury, NBC UniversalThis engaging episode features valuable insights and experiences in the treasury field from seasoned treasury professionals. They share their expertise on education, qualifications, and the importance of learning from peers and gaining practical experience.They discuss the challenges faced in the treasury field and how effective communication and transparency play a crucial role in overcoming them. They also explore the hybrid work model and the integration of technology in treasury, emphasizing the need for flexibility and adaptability in the ever-evolving landscape.For more information on the Treasury Career Corner LIVE event please visit this link What to expect: Insights on the significance of education and qualifications in the treasury field.Discussion on overcoming challenges and the role of effective communication.Exploration of the hybrid work model and the integration of technology in treasury.Advice on standing out in the field by taking on challenging projects and networking effectively.Encouragement to continue networking and connecting with treasury professionals for future opportunities.If you’d like to get in touch with Luke, you can connect with her via her LinkedIn ProfileIf you’d like to get in touch with Burak, you can connect with him via his LinkedIn ProfileIf you’d like to get in touch with Brian, you can connect with him via his LinkedIn ProfileAre you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!Check out our 2024 events page for more exciting opportunities to connect and grow in your treasury career! Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support. For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️Click Here

Ep 320Treasury Career Corner LIVE in New York with Dana Laidhold and Christian Kochan
In this extra special episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast recorded LIVE in New York at one of our March events, host Mike Richards had the pleasure of interviewing two amazing treasury experts about their treasury careers:Dana Laidhold - Treasurer at NASDAQChristian Kochan - Senior Vice President, Treasurer at EndeavorIn this episode, Christian and Dana discuss their career journeys and share valuable tips for treasury professionals at all stages of their careers. They emphasize the importance of continuous learning, seeking new challenges, and leveraging networking opportunities. They also highlight the significance of automation and technology in treasury operations.For more information on the Treasury Career Corner LIVE event please visit this linkWhat to expect…Gain insights into the career paths of successful treasurers.Learn tips and strategies for career development in treasury.Understand the importance of networking and building relationships.Discover the role of automation and technology in treasury operations.Get inspired to embrace new challenges and opportunities in the field of treasury.If you’d like to get in touch with Dana, you can connect with her via her LinkedIn ProfileIf you’d like to get in touch with Christian, you can connect with him via his LinkedIn ProfileAre you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!Check out our 2024 events page for more exciting opportunities to connect and grow in your treasury career! Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support. For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️Click Here

Ep 319Unleashing Your Curiosity in Treasury with Joe Meyer
In this episode, host Mike Richards is joined by Joe Meyer, the Partner and Co-Founder at Claritas Financial LLC, an advisory firm specializing in tax, finance, and treasury for business owners and executives. Joe has decades of experience in treasury and corporate finance, and he shares his journey and expertise in the podcast.The episode begins with Joe discussing his career transition from banking to corporate treasury at FMC Corporation, where he was involved in cash management for international subsidiaries. He then moved to FMC Technologies, a spin-off from FMC Corporation, where he played a key role in establishing the corporate treasury department and managing the spin-off process. We discuss the importance of understanding the different functions within treasury and how they impact each other.The conversation also touches on Joe's experience as treasurer at JBT Corporation, another spin-off from FMC Technologies, where he consolidated various treasury functions and managed the corporate insurance program. He highlights the need for treasury professionals to be curious, pay attention to detail, and constantly seek opportunities to bring value to the organization.Joe then shares his transition from treasury to consulting, where he continues to work with multinational companies and make a meaningful impact by guiding clients through the intricacies of treasury, tax, and finance. His wealth of experience, combined with a genuine dedication to his clients' success, positions him as a trusted advisor in the ever-evolving landscape of corporate finance.Listeners can expect to learn about: Joe’s career transition from banking to corporate treasury The challenges and opportunities in managing treasury functionsThe importance of curiosity and attention to detailTransitioning from treasury to consultingThe value of developing relationships within and outside the organization to better understand the organization's needs and provide strategic solutions.You can connect with Joe Meyer on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!Check out our 2024 events page for more exciting opportunities to connect and grow in your treasury career! Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support. For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️Click Here

Ep 318How Automation is Shaping the Future of Treasury with Nitin Jain
In this episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast, host Mike Richards interviews Nitin Jain, the Global Head of Treasury and Capital Markets at Agrocorp International, a global agri-commodity firm.Nitin shares his expertise in treasury and his passion for implementing technology solutions to drive efficiency and value in the industry.Nitin discusses his career journey, starting in banking and transitioning to corporate treasury at Cargill. He highlights the challenges and opportunities he faced in managing treasury operations across different regions and time zones. We also discuss the importance of embracing technology, such as automation and AI, to streamline processes and improve decision-making in treasury and Nitin shares examples of successful technology implementations that have significantly reduced costs and improved efficiency. Nitin also shares his thoughts on the future role of treasurers, which will involve more strategic and analytical responsibilities.On the podcast we discuss… The adoption of technology, such as automation and AI, and why it is crucial for driving efficiency and value in treasury operations.How implementing technology solutions can significantly reduce costs and improve decision-making in treasury.Why Treasurers should embrace the transformation of their roles from operational execution to strategy and analysis. Technology solutions, like blockchain and how they can enhance trust and enable seamless cross-border transactions.Why Treasurers should focus on partnerships with other business functions to successfully implement technology solutions.You can connect with Nitin Jain on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!Check out our 2024 events page for more exciting opportunities to connect and grow in your treasury career! Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support. For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️Click Here

Ep 317Unleashing the Power of Data and Thought Leadership in Treasury with Christina Easton
In this episode, treasury professional Christina Easton shares her diverse career journey and highlights the importance of innovation and value creation in treasury.Christina Easton is an innovative treasury thought leader, certified Change Manager and blockchain strategist, harnessing over two decades of advisory experience with C-suite executives at Fortune 50+ and commercial giants such as Microsoft, Cisco Systems, Juniper Networks, Logitech, Fitbit and Smartsheet. With a robust career spanning technology, SaaS, and financial services, Christina possesses exceptional leadership, finance operations, and expertise in payments, compliance and governance. She is recognized for award-winning liquidity solutions and the ideation and execution of a revolutionary verifiable credential use case in treasury.She has held a variety of leadership positions at Microsoft, Cisco Systems, Avalara as well as Treasury Sales roles at Bank of America in both the US and UK. Her expertise lies in questioning the status quo, modernizing finance processes , and leveraging data analytics to achieve outcomes.On the podcast Christina discusses her career trajectory, starting from sales at a local bank to working in treasury at multinational companies. She shares her experiences in ideating and implementing innovative solutions, such as just in time funding, outsourcing foreign exchange spot trading to banks. Christina also highlights the importance of data analytics and true value creation in the future of treasury.What to expect… Insights into Christina's career journey and the different roles she has held in treasury. Examples of innovative solutions implemented in treasury operations. Discussion on the future of treasury, focusing on data analytics and value creation.Tips for career success, including having a plan, being bold, and developing a personal brand.You can connect with Christina Easton on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here! To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here! 🎧Spotify; click here!Check out our 2024 events page for more exciting opportunities to connect and grow in your treasury career! Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support. For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️Click Here

Ep 316The Key to Thriving in a Modern Treasury Leadership with Andy Henley
Join us for this week's Treasury Career Corner podcast as we chat with Andy Henley, the Group Treasury Director at Tesco, about his diverse career journey and the importance of building strong teams and connections in treasury.Andy Henley is the Group Treasury Director at Tesco, one of the world's largest retailers. With his deep finance and treasury expertise, Andy has successfully navigated various roles and industries, making him a valuable guest to listen to.In this episode, Andy shares his career journey from starting at PwC to working in corporate finance and eventually landing his current role at Tesco. He discusses the challenges he faced, the opportunities he seized, and the importance of building strong teams and connections in treasury. Andy also emphasizes the need for flexibility and open-mindedness in one's career, as well as the value of demystifying treasury and connecting it with the rest of the business.On the podcast we discuss… Insights into Andy’s career journey and the lessons he learned along the way.The importance of building strong teams and connections in treasury.The value of flexibility and open-mindedness in one's career.How to demystify treasury and connect it with the rest of the business.The challenges and opportunities in the world of corporate treasury.You can connect with Andrew Henley on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!Check out our 2024 events page for more exciting opportunities to connect and grow in your treasury career! Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support. For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️Click Here

Ep 315The State of the USA Treasury Recruitment Market with Joe Grabowski
In this episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast, host Mike Richards is joined by Joe Grabowski, Executive Consultant, US Treasury, to discuss the current state of the US treasury recruitment market and the shift towards hybrid work models.Joe brings his expertise in the US treasury recruitment market to the conversation. With his extensive network and experience in the industry, he provides valuable insights into the trends and opportunities in treasury careers.Mike and Joe discuss the current state of the US treasury recruitment market, highlighting the increase in job opportunities at the Analyst and Manager levels. They also touch on the challenges faced by hiring managers when looking for candidates at the director level and above. The conversation delves into the importance of building relationships and the benefits of in-person collaboration in treasury roles. Joe also shares his observations on salary trends, noting a potential shift from an employee market to an employer market in terms of compensation.Key discussion points:Insights into the current state of the US treasury recruitment marketDiscussion on the job opportunities available at different levels in treasury careersExploration of the benefits of in-person collaboration in treasury rolesAnalysis of salary trends and the potential shift in the job marketAdvice on benchmarking salaries and navigating the treasury job marketYou can connect with Mike Richards on LinkedIn. You can connect with Joe Grabowski on LinkedIn. USA Dynamics: With fierce competition, salaries are climbing. Review the trends here - https://treasuryrecruitment.com/the-state-of-the-usa-treasury-recruitment-market-in-the-usa/Dive deeper into treasury trends and insights by visiting our blog - https://treasuryrecruitment.com/blog/Why not be part of the most comprehensive treasury salary survey in the market - https://treasuryrecruitment.com/candidates/resources/salary-survey/Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support. For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️Click Here

Ep 312Treasury Market Review of UK, Europe and the USA
Get the latest update on the treasury market from experts in the UK, Europe, and the US in this week's Treasury Career Corner podcast.In this episode, we have Craig Perkins, who heads up our UK division, Katie Hardie, who leads on Europe, and Joe Grabowski, who leads our efforts in the US. These experts will provide insights into the current state of the treasury market in their respective regions.The episode discusses the state of the treasury market in the UK, Europe, and the US. It highlights the demand for treasury talent, the challenges in recruitment, and the importance of qualifications and education in the field. The guests also touch on the impact of hybrid working and the factors that contribute to employee satisfaction and retention. Overall, the episode provides a comprehensive overview of the treasury market outlook for 2024.What to Expect: Insights into the state of the treasury market in the UK, Europe, and the USDiscussion on the demand for treasury talent and challenges in recruitmentInsights into the importance of qualifications and education in the treasury fieldExploration of the impact of hybrid working on treasury professionalsDiscussion on factors contributing to employee satisfaction and retentionYou can connect with Mike Richards on LinkedIn. You can connect with Craig Perkins on LinkedIn. You can connect with Katie Hardie on LinkedIn. You can connect with Joe Grabowski on LinkedIn. Global vs. Local: Get the full picture about the trends globally here - https://treasuryrecruitment.com/insights-from-our-q1-2024-treasury-salary-survey/Dive deeper into treasury trends and insights by visiting our blog - https://treasuryrecruitment.com/blog/Why not be part of the most comprehensive treasury salary survey in the market - https://treasuryrecruitment.com/candidates/resources/salary-survey/Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support. For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️Click Here

Ep 313The State of the UK Treasury Recruitment Market with Craig Perkins
In today’s episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast, host Mike Richards interviews Craig Perkins, Head of UK Recruitment for The Treasury Recruitment Company about the current state of the UK treasury recruitment market and the outlook for 2024.Craig Perkins is an expert in the UK treasury market and provides insights into the shortages and challenges in the industry. The episode focuses on the current state of the UK Treasury market, the high demand for qualified Treasury Accountants, and the importance of hybrid working arrangements. They also discuss the key factors for retaining treasury talent, including the relationship with line managers and the broader role of the job.The outlook for 2024 is positive, with plenty of opportunities for treasury professionals in the UK market.What to expect: Insights into the current state of the UK Treasury market and the challenges it faces.Discussion on the high demand for qualified treasury accountants and the career opportunities available.Exploration of the importance of hybrid working arrangements and how it affects recruitment and retention.Insights into the key factors for retaining treasury talent, including the relationship with line managers and the broader role of the job.Outlook for 2024 and the opportunities that lie ahead in the UK Treasury market.You can connect with Mike Richards on LinkedIn. You can connect with Craig Perkins on LinkedIn. UK Trends: Witness steady growth that showcases an evolving appreciation for treasury roles. Details here - https://treasuryrecruitment.com/the-state-of-the-uk-treasury-recruitment-market/Dive deeper into treasury trends and insights by visiting our blog - https://treasuryrecruitment.com/blog/ Why not be part of the most comprehensive treasury salary survey in the market - https://treasuryrecruitment.com/candidates/resources/salary-survey/ Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here! To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support. For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️Click Here

Ep 314The State of the European Treasury Recruitment Market with Katie Hardie
In this special episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast, host Mike Richards interviews Katie Hardie, Executive Consultant, Global Treasury for The Treasury Recruitment Company about the talent shortages in the European market and the challenges of recruiting and retaining skilled treasury analysts and managers.Katie shares her insights on the demand versus availability of candidates, the shifting requirements of corporates, and the need for a strategic mindset in treasury roles.The episode discusses the shortage of skilled Treasury Analysts and Managers in the European market. It explores the reasons behind this shortage, including the shift in corporate focus towards technical skills and strategic thinking. The episode also highlights the challenges of building diverse teams and the impact of hybrid working on treasury operations. Additionally, it touches upon the factors that contribute to employee happiness, such as good leadership, work-life balance, and a supportive team.Key discussion points:Insights into the talent shortages in the European treasury market.Discussion on the demand for technical skills and strategic thinking in treasury roles.Exploration of the challenges in building diverse treasury teams.Analysis of the impact of hybrid working on treasury operations.Examination of the factors that contribute to employee happiness in treasury roles.You can connect with Mike Richards on LinkedIn. You can connect with Katie Hardie on LinkedIn. Europe’s Leap: Compensation is on the rise, emphasizing the critical need for treasury expertise. Explore the shifts - https://treasuryrecruitment.com/the-state-of-the-european-treasury-recruitment-market/Dive deeper into treasury trends and insights by visiting our blog - https://treasuryrecruitment.com/blog/Why not be part of the most comprehensive treasury salary survey in the market - https://treasuryrecruitment.com/candidates/resources/salary-survey/Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support. For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️Click Here

Ep 311Innovation and Optimization in Corporate Landscapes with Lisa Dukes and Chris King
In this episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast, Lisa Dukes and Chris King, Co-Founders of Dukes & King, discuss their treasury careers and how they are helping treasurers manage risk and create value.Dukes & King specialize in end-to-end innovation optimization in corporate landscapes and provide customized solutions for treasurers.Both Lisa and Chris are passionate about using their experiences to support others within the treasury field to manage risk, create value, avoid pitfalls, and maximize opportunities.On the podcast we discuss…· The careers of both Lisa and Chris Background to Dukes & King Why you should question the status quo in treasury and challenge existing policies and decisionsThe importance of risk management The benefits of adopting the FX global code of conductLisa Dukes:Lisa boasts extensive expertise in treasury, corporate finance, and complex derivatives. As co-founder of Dukes & King, she applies this value-driven knowledge to serve a wide array of corporates and funds.Actively involved in promoting corporate best practices, Lisa shares insights in global publications. Her recent focus involves crafting innovative solutions across the corporate finance spectrum, earning accolades for their effectiveness.Lisa's influence extends to leadership roles, including membership in the FX Joint Standing Committee and serving as the UK Representative to the Global FX Committee.Chris King:Chris brings over two decades of corporate finance experience to the table. Starting his career at EY, he earned his ACA and ventured into various commercial roles across diverse sectors.During his tenure at Vita Group, Chris managed financing, divestments, and corporate finance risks, notably navigating a private equity exit program over nine years. He also played a pivotal role in a subsidiary's management buyout, driving transformative change and maintaining an advisory role.Later, Chris collaborated with Lisa at Drax, where they revolutionized corporate finance practices, yielding significant value through innovative derivatives execution, working capital optimization, and diverse financing strategies. This successful collaboration laid the foundation for co-founding Dukes & King.You can connect with Lisa Dukes on LinkedIn. You can connect with Chris King on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!Check out our 2024 events page for more exciting opportunities to connect and grow in your treasury career! Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support. For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️Click Here

Ep 310The Rise of Hybrid Work and AI in Treasury Careers with Mike Richards
In this special episode, our CEO & Founder of The Treasury Recruitment Company, Mike Richards is in the hot seat as he chats with Craig Jeffery from Strategic Treasurer for their Treasury Update Podcast about the evolving world of treasury, including remote work, AI integration, and more.In this engaging discussion, Mike and Craig explore the changing landscape of treasury, with a focus on work location and the rise of hybrid work models. They discuss the importance of attracting top talent with an irresistible proposition and the role of treasurers as guides in navigating AI and data tools. Mike shares insights from his experience in treasury recruitment and highlights the value of in-person events for networking and professional development. What to expect on the podcast…. Insights into the evolving world of treasury and the impact of remote work.The importance of creating an irresistible proposition to attract top talent.The role of treasurers as guides in navigating AI and data tools. The value of in-person events for networking and professional development.Real-world perspectives and valuable insights from industry experts.Connect with Mike Richards on LinkedIn. Connect with Craig Jeffery on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify;click here!Check out our 2024 events page for more exciting opportunities to connect and grow in your treasury career! Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support. For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️Click Here

Ep 309Banking to Treasury: The Journey of a Treasury Professional with MERCK's Jörg Bermüller
In this episode host Mike Richards interviews Jörg Bermüller, the Head of Cash and Risk Management at Merck KGaA, a leading global science and technology company headquartered in Germany.Jörg started his career in banking and worked for several multinational companies in treasury before joining Merck in 2008. He brings a wealth of experience and expertise in cash and risk management.On the episode Jörg discusses his journey in treasury, starting from his apprenticeship as a Bank Clerk to his current role at Merck. He discusses the importance of relationship management in treasury and how he discovered his passion for the field. Jörg also shares his experiences at different companies, including the challenges and opportunities he encountered. He highlights the growth of his team and the expansion of treasury operations at Merck. The episode concludes with a discussion on the recent success of implementing a netting settlement process, which earned Jörg's team an Adam Smith Award.On the podcast we discuss… Jörg's career trajectory and how he transitioned into treasuryThe importance of solid processes and automation in treasury operationsThe benefits of implementing a netting settlement process for FX deals Jörg's approach to expanding the scope of treasury and becoming a strategic business partnerAdvice for treasury professionals, including the importance of knowledge, hard work, and building a strong teamYou can connect with Jörg Bermüller on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support. For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out my interview with Greg Leven, Senior VP of Sales at Flywire ➡️Click Here

Ep 308Digitalization & AI: Transforming Treasury in the Luxury Industry with LVMH's Burak Yildirim
On the Treasury Career Corner podcast this week we interview Burak Yildirim, the Vice President and Treasurer at LVMH North America, about his treasury career and the challenges and opportunities in the luxury industry.With a background in finance and international relations, Burak stumbled upon treasury and found it to be a natural fit for his outgoing personality and strategic mindset. He has extensive experience in operational and strategic treasury roles, with a focus on risk management, digitalization, and cash forecasting.On the episode Burak shares his career journey, starting with his accidental entry into finance and treasury at Tiger Financial Group. He then pursued an MBA and took on treasury roles at Turkish Airlines and Henkel, gaining experience in operational treasury, strategic advisory, and regional treasury management. He discusses the challenges and opportunities he faced in different regions, such as managing volatility in emerging markets and navigating the complexities of the luxury industry. Burak also highlights the importance of digitalization and cash forecasting in treasury and the role of AI in decision-making processes.On the podcast we discuss… Insights into Burak's career journey and the different roles he has held in treasury. The challenges and opportunities in treasury management in emerging markets and the luxury industry.The importance of digitalization and AI in treasury operations and decision-making.Exploration of cash forecasting as a critical aspect of treasury management.Advice for treasury professionals on being ready for career opportunities, taking risks, and networking.You can connect with Burak Yildirim on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here! To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support. For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️Click Here

Ep 307Navigating the Path from Treasury to CFO with Sam Pallotta
Join us this week on the Treasury Career Corner podcast for this special revisited episode, as we reconnect with Sam Pallotta, who has transitioned from being a Treasurer to a CFO at Russo Development.Sam was first on the show back in 2020 when he was the Chief Risk Officer & Treasurer at Rockefeller Group. We are delighted that he rejoins us to share his insights and experiences on the journey and he offers valuable advice for treasury professionals looking to advance their careers.Sam is currently at Russo Development, one of the most active, privately held developers of industrial, data centre, and multifamily properties serving the New Jersey market. He brings his expertise in treasury, risk management, and investment analysis to his role as CFO.The episode discusses Sam's career journey, starting from his early days at General Motors and his transition into treasury. He shares his experiences working on complex financial transactions and managing large portfolios, which laid the foundation for his success in the CFO role.On the podcast we discuss… How Sam discovered his passion for finance and transition into treasuryHow treasury departments add value Where Sam sees treasury going next Insights into the challenges and opportunities in treasury and financeThe importance of establishing credibility, building rapport with teams, and driving change within an organizationWhy treasury professionals need to broaden their skills and take on additional responsibilities The importance of staying well-versed in accounting and other areas outside of treasury to enhance career growthYou can connect with Sam Pallotta on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support. For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️Click Here

Ep 306The Power of Lifelong Learning in Treasury with Jim Kaitz
In this episode I’m delighted to be joined by Jim Kaitz, President and CEO of the Association for Financial Professionals (AFP). Jim shares with us his compelling insights on the evolution of the treasury profession and the importance of lifelong learning.The Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) is an association that represents treasury and financial professionals globally. The organization established and administers the Certified Treasury Professional® and Certified Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis Professional® credentials, setting standards of excellence in finance. The AFP Annual Conference is also the largest networking event for finance professionals. Jim is an expert in treasury and finance. He has over 26 years of experience leading the AFP and was formerly EVP and COO of the Financial Executives Institute, a professional association of over 14,000 senior financial executives representing 8,000 companies in the United States.On the episode Jim discusses his career journey, starting from his political background to his role at the AFP. He talks about the strategic changes made by the AFP, including the shift from cash management to a broader focus on treasury and finance. He emphasizes the importance of adapting to technological advancements and the need for finance professionals to become analytics hubs within their organizations.What to expect from the episode: Insights into the role of treasury and finance professionals in different parts of the world.The challenges faced by finance organizations in embracing technology.The importance of communication and creativity in the finance profession.The role of education in preparing future treasury and finance professionals.The significance of lifelong learning and encouraging employees to be lifelong learners.You can connect with Jim Kaitz on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!We would like to thank our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support. For those of you eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️Click Here

Ep 305Embracing Treasury Automation and Technology with Marianna Polykrati
This week on the Treasury Career Corner podcast, host Mike Richards interviews Marianna Polykrati, the Group Treasurer at AVRAMAR, a leading company in the food industry.In this episode, Marianna shares her journey into finance and treasury, starting from her studies in psychology to her decision to pursue a career in accounting and finance. She discusses her experiences working in different sectors, such as banking, venture capital, and FMCG, and highlights the challenges and opportunities she encountered along the way. Marianna also emphasizes the importance of automation and technology in treasury and shares her insights on the future of the profession.During Marianna’s career, she has played a key role in the execution of complex M&A and funding transactions as well as in liquidity crisis management. Her professional experience includes 16 years as a Group Treasurer in the largest FMCG Groups such as Chipita and Vivartia and 8 years in the Venture Capital and Leasing. Utilizing the wealth of her experience, Marianna’s vision is to contribute to the future development of the Treasury profession and enhance the Treasurer’s role in becoming a critical business partner, leading the transformation in sustainability and as a technology enabler, supporting the adoption of technology by the local businesses and finance community with strong focus on Automation, FinTech, AI and Blockchain.This is strongly supported through her capacity as the Ambassador in Greece of the Global Blockchain Business Council, the largest leading industry association for blockchain technology and digital assets, a member of the boardroom, a Think Tank dedicated to bridging the gender gap in the boardrooms and a Honorary Board Member of the Hellenic Association of Treasurers, devoted to creating a strong network and know-how exchange among Greek treasury professionals.On the podcast we discuss… Marianna's journey from studying psychology to becoming a treasury professionalHer experiences working in banking, venture capital, and FMCGThe challenges and opportunities in treasury and the importance of automationInsights on the future of treasury and the role of technologyMarianna's involvement in the Hellenic Association of Treasurers and her passion for connecting peopleYou can connect with Marianna Polykrati on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!

Ep 304AI, Digital Currencies and the Evolution of Treasury with Britta Döttger
Join us for this week's Treasury Career Corner podcast as we interview Britta Döttger, the Head of Treasury at Roche, a global pioneer in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics.Britta is a seasoned finance professional with over 30 years of experience in finance and treasury and has successfully navigated the challenges of different industries and organizations.Her exceptional journey includes taking Frankfurt Airport public, establishing an innovative treasury function at SGL Group and taking the helm at the world-class treasury organization of the world‘s largest Biotech company. Beyond her finance expertise, Britta is a passionate advocate for diversity of thought and organizational development. As a forward-thinker, she actively engages in discussions about the future of money and offers visionary insights into the evolving landscape of finance organizations. With prior roles at prominent companies, Britta's experiences, wisdom and leadership continue to shape the journey of Roche‘s finance organization towards a digital, hybrid future.Learn from a seasoned treasury professional who has successfully navigated the challenges of different industries and organizations. Gain valuable insights into building a successful career in treasury and get a glimpse into the future of finance and treasury in the digital age. On the podcast we discuss…Britta's early career in financeHer transition to treasury, and journey to becoming the Head of Treasury at RocheThe challenges she has faced and the lessons learnt along the wayValuable insights into building a successful career in treasuryThe importance of curiosity and adaptabilityThe role of treasury in a global companyThe future of finance and treasury in the digital ageYou can connect with Britta Döttger on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!

Ep 303Mike Richards’ review of 2023 and look ahead to 2024
In this special episode, host Mike Richards, CEO of The Treasury Recruitment Company, takes a look back at what made 2023 a stellar year and gives us a sneak peek at what 2024 has in store for us!Key discussion points:2023 Year in Review and Guest Highlights:We kicked off 2023 with a bang! From exploring personal brands to dissecting hybrid working, our episodes were a treasury enthusiast's dream.Shout out to some of our AMAZING guests who shared their stories of evolution, challenges, and triumphs in treasury. Our download numbers have gone through the roof! 130,000 downloads speaks volumes about the incredible conversations we're sparking. 2023 Events: Where We Made Magic Happen: Virtual webinars or buzzing live shows, we did it all. Remember EuroFinance in Barcelona? We may have lost our stand in transit but we gained thousands of views and connections – talk about turning a challenge into a win!Networking wasn't just a word; it was our mantra. We connected, we laughed, and yes, we even took midnight swims in Barcelona!Market Insights and Real Candidate Advice:The treasury recruitment scene? It's been a rollercoaster. We kept it real, discussing the ups, downs, and everything in between.Our advice to candidates? Set goals, polish your LinkedIn profiles, and network like there's no tomorrow. It's about making moves that count!2024: The Year We Go Even Bigger!: Get ready as we take Treasury Career Corner LIVE global!!! Join us for one of our LIVE events in London and New York (to name just a few)!!. It's not just about listening; it's about participating, learning, and connecting.Final Thoughts: Mike encourages listeners to make 2024 a year of action. Set those goals, brush up your profiles, and meet us face-to-face at one of our upcoming events.You can connect with Mike Richards on LinkedIn.Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!

Ep 302Treasury Career Corner LIVE in London
In this extra special episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast recorded LIVE in London at our November event, host Mike Richards had the pleasure of interviewing not one, not two but THREE treasury professionals including:Winny Li – Group Treasurer at PPDDeepali Chawla – Treasurer at Moody’s CorporationMatt Cornwall – EMEA Head of Treasury Operations at ChubbThe episode features discussions on building a successful career in treasury, the role of education and qualifications, and the challenges faced by treasury professionals. The guests also share their experiences with hybrid working and the importance of networking and staying updated with technology and industry trends.For more information on the Treasury Career Corner LIVE event please visit this linkOn the episode we discussed…Insights into the career journeys of treasury professionalsTips for building a successful career in treasuryDiscussions on the role of education and qualifications in treasuryInsights on the challenges faced by treasury professionalsPerspectives on hybrid working and the importance of networking and staying updated with technologyIf you’d like to get in touch with Winny, you can connect with her via her LinkedIn ProfileIf you’d like to get in touch with Deepali, you can connect with her via her LinkedIn ProfileIf you’d like to get in touch with Matt, you can connect with him via his LinkedIn ProfileAre you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via: Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!

Ep 301From Treasurer to CFO: The Journey of Success with Chris Wikoff
In this compelling revisited episode, we reconnect with Chris Wikoff, now the Executive Vice President, Treasurer, and Chief Financial Officer at Werner Enterprises. Returning to our podcast after his initial appearance in 2020, Chris shares his remarkable journey from Treasurer to CFO, providing valuable insights and experiences along the way.Chris boasts a rich career spanning over two decades in financial leadership and business transformation, with Fortune 1000 public and private multinational corporations.Before joining Werner Enterprises, he served as the Executive VP of Finance and Treasurer at West Technology Group, formerly known as Intrado Corporation, a global technology powerhouse. During his tenure from 2016 onwards, Chris held strategic responsibilities encompassing finance, accounting, treasury, tax, investor and lender relations, and oversaw multiple finance shared service centers spanning the United States, Europe, and Asia.Beyond his corporate achievements, Chris is actively engaged in community service, notably through faith-based ministries and outreach programs. His involvement includes support for a clothing Care Center, which provides new clothing to foster and under-resourced children, as well as refugee families.Chris's academic credentials are equally impressive, having graduated with honors, Magna Cum Laude, from the University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business, with a degree in Business Administration and a concentration in International Business. Additionally, he holds the esteemed Certified Treasury Professional ("CTP") designation by the Association of Finance Professionals (AFP) in the US, and he's Certified in International Cash Management (Cert ICM) by the UK-based Association of Corporate Treasurers.During this episode, listeners can expect to gain insights into the career journey from treasury to the C-suite, learn about the challenges and opportunities in treasury transformations, and understand the skills and mindset needed to transition to a CFO role.On the podcast we discuss… Chris's path into the world of treasury. Strategies for excelling in rapidly growing companies.Pros and cons of entering the treasury field from a senior standpoint The key factors contributing to his career advancement.Adjusting planning strategies when facing heavy workloads and high-demand scenarios.Chris's treasury to CFO journey The transferability of treasury skills to broader finance and accounting functionsEmbracing leadership, challenging and nurturing connections.Exploring other areas as a treasury professional i.e tax, risk management and tech.The shift from hands-on work to leading and empowering your team as you progress.The impact of hybrid working and the importance of balancing this with in-office collaboration.You can connect with Chris Wikoff on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here! To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!

Ep 300Achieving Career Success in the New Hybrid World of Work
Celebrating the 300th Episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast: Navigating the Hybrid WorldJoin host Mike Richards with Lee-Ann Perkins and Joel Campbell in this special 300th episode, as featured at the AFP USA Treasurers Conference in San Diego. They explore the nuances of remote and hybrid work in treasury.Key Insights & Discussions - Challenges and Strategies for Remote Work: Tackling technology issues, ensuring equal participation, and maintaining company culture.Guest ExpertiseLee-Ann Perkins, Assistant Treasurer at Ankura, brings 19+ years of diverse industry experience. Active in key treasury organizations.Joel Campbell, CFO of TreviPay, has a 25-year background in finance and treasury. Engages actively in the treasury community.Mike Richards, CEO & Founder of The Treasury Recruitment Company, a global treasury recruiter with over 25 years of experience recruiting from Treasury Analyst to Global Treasurer.Episode HighlightsOvercoming initial remote work challenges during the pandemic.The importance of agility and flexibility in hybrid work environments.Leadership's role in fostering collaboration and creativity.Adapting policies to suit hybrid work preferences.The balance between remote efficiency and office collaboration.Connect and Engage:LinkedIn Profiles: Connect with Mike Richards, Lee-Ann Perkins, and Joel Campbell for more insights.Career Opportunities: Exploring a career in treasury? Visit The Treasury Recruitment Company, or submit your CV for personalized assistance.Rate and Review: Enjoy the podcast? Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts.To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!🎧Spotify; click here!Tune in for this episode full of practical advice for thriving in the hybrid world of treasury work.

Ep 299Mastering the Art of Treasury in Turbulent Times with Henrik Welch
In this week’s episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast, Henrik Welch, Vice President and Head of Group Treasury at Alfa Laval shares his career journey and the challenges he faced while working in the banking sector and in a state-owned organization.Henrik is currently at Alfa Laval, a leading global provider heat transfer, separation and fluid handling products. With his extensive experience in corporate finance, M&A transactions, structured finance and trade finance, Henrik brings valuable expertise to the treasury profession.On the episode Henrik discusses his early career in banking, where he focused on structured trade finance and worked with treasuries and corporates. He then transitioned to the Danish Export Credit Agency, EKF, where he gained experience in strategic discussions with CEOs and CFOs of companies in emerging markets. Henrik later joined Vestas Wind Systems during a challenging period of financial crisis and led the treasury team through a restructuring process. He then moved on to SSAB and eventually joined Alfa Laval, where he currently leads the treasury function.On the podcast we discuss…Henriks career journey to date Insights into the importance of a banking background in treasury roles The role of treasury in supporting sales and financing solutions for customers Challenges and lessons learned during a financial crisis and restructuring The significance of working capital management and cash flow forecastingThe future of treasury, including digitalization, sustainability, and challenges related to KYC and sanctions.You can connect with Henrik Welch on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!Subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast newsletter to receive a link to every week’s episode as soon as it’s published via click here!

Ep 298Navigating Change and International Frontiers with Paul Hussey
In this week’s episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast, Paul Hussey, now the Group Treasurer at QatarEnergy, rejoins us to reflect on his career journey since his last podcast appearance back in 2022.Paul discusses his transition from SABIC to QatarEnergy, emphasizing the similarities and differences between the two organizations.With a focus on international growth, Paul describes the groundwork being laid in various jurisdictions, including Brazil, Argentina, and the United States. He emphasizes the role of teamwork and the flat structure of his team, focusing on achieving treasury goals through collaboration and shared vision.Paul also shares his invaluable insights on the necessity of looking forward in treasury, learning from mistakes, and embracing opportunities for personal and team growth.On the podcast we discussed…How Paul transitioned from banking to treasuryWhy having front, middle and back-office understanding is vital in treasuryHow treasury boils down to “cash” The importance of systems in treasury management The challenges of commodity risk management in the energy trading sector The importance of being open to change and international experiencesWhy you should seize opportunities, and foster a united team to achieve treasury excellencePaul brings us up to speed on his post-show endeavours and current role at QatarEnergyYou can connect with Paul on LinkedIn.Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!Subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast newsletter to receive a link to every week’s episode as soon as it’s published via click here!

Ep 297Technology, Data and Treasury Skills with Patrick Baumann
In this episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast, we catch up with Patrick Baumann, who, at the time of his appearance on the show, held the position of VP Treasurer at Tupperware Brands, a renowned container company. Since then, Patrick has taken on a new role as VP Treasurer at Signature Aviation, marking an exciting shift in his career trajectory.Patrick shares his fascinating journey into the realms of finance and treasury, his valuable experience navigating international markets, and his unwavering passion for the treasury profession.As we dive into the conversation, we explore: Patrick's initial foray into finance and his introduction to the world of treasury, which took shape during his tenure at a defence contract company. The pivotal role that international exposure played in shaping Patrick's treasury expertise.Patrick's insights into adeptly managing foreign exchange exposure and capital markets.A deep dive into the realm of technology and data management, and how these elements are shaping the future of treasury.Sound advice from Patrick for junior treasury professionals, offering valuable insights on career development.The immense significance of networking, mentorship, and continuous education within the dynamic field of treasury.Join us for this enlightening conversation with Patrick Baumann as he shares his treasury journey, experiences, and wisdom gained from his time at Tupperware Brands and his exciting new role at Signature Aviation.You can connect with Patrick Baumann on LinkedIn.Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury? Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!Subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast newsletter to receive a link to every week’s episode as soon as it’s published via click here!

Ep 296Mastering the Art of Centralized Treasury with Jonathan Leon
In this episode, Jonathan Leon, the Senior Vice President and Corporate Treasurer at Owens & Minor, shares his treasury career journey and the importance of centralizing treasury functions.Since May 2018 Jonathan has been the Senior Vice President and Corporate Treasurer for Owens & Minor, a Fortune 500 Global Healthcare Solutions Company integrating product manufacturing and delivery, home health supply, and perioperative services to support care through the hospital and into the home.He brings with him a wealth of experience and expertise in treasury management and has successfully led various acquisitions and integration processes. He is currently responsible for the treasury, investor relations, corporate development, tax, insurance, real estate and credit functions for the company. Prior to that, he served as Vice President, Treasurer, after first joining Owens & Minor in January of 2017. Before joining Owens & Minor, Jonathan worked for The Brinks Company for eighteen years, serving as Treasurer for nine. He has extensive experience in global treasury and corporate financial management. On the episode we discusses Jonathan's career path, starting from his interest in finance during university and his decision to pursue a corporate route. He shares his experiences working in different areas of corporate finance and capital budgeting before transitioning to treasury management.On the podcast we discuss… Jonathan’s career path to date from finance to corporate treasuryThe importance of having a broad understanding of finance and accounting in treasury roles Jonathan’s insights and approach to treasury management, including continuous improvement and leveraging best practices from other deals The importance of mentoring and developing team members The significance of centralizing treasury functions for better decision-making and self-sustainability within the companyThe importance of understanding the complexities of different industries, such as healthcare, in treasury managementYou can connect with Jonathan Leon on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!Subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast newsletter to receive a link to every week’s episode as soon as it’s published via click here!

Ep 295From Treasury to the Big Screen with Dave Ash
In this week's Treasury Career Corner podcast, host Mike Richards interviews Dave Ash, Senior Treasury Director at Ecolab, about his treasury career and his passion for filmmaking.Dave Ash is the Senior Treasury Director at Ecolab, a trusted partner for millions of customers and a global sustainability leader that offers water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services that protect people and the resources vital to life. He has over 20 years of experience in treasury and has expertise in a variety of areas including; foreign exchange, interest rate risk management, cash management, capital markets, and pensions/401K plans.Prior to his experience in Treasury, Dave has also held roles in FP&A, M&A, and capital planning.Aside from his current treasury role, Dave also has a big passion for filmmaking and has written and directed several short films as well as some critically-acclaimed, award-winning feature films, all of which played at local, national, and international film festivals. On the podcast we discuss… Dave's journey into finance and treasury and passion for filmmaking His experience working at H.B Fuller Company and EcolabThe challenges and rewards of managing foreign exchange in a global companyThe importance of planning and risk management in both treasury and filmmakingThe benefits of investing in and training junior staffThe value of finding a creative outlet outside of work to stay energized and fulfilledYou can connect with Dave Ash on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!Subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast newsletter to receive a link to every week’s episode as soon as it’s published via click here!

Ep 294Trends and Transitions in Treasury with Torben Winther
In this episode of the Treasury Career Corner, Torben Winther, Partner of Financial Risk and Treasury Advisory at Deloitte, shares his treasury career journey and insights into the evolving treasury profession.Torben is a seasoned finance and risk professional with more than 25 years of experience in all aspects of treasury and financial risk management in financial and corporate sector. Torben has worked in a broad range of industries, among them several Fortune 500 companies, and been instrumental in developing global policies, processes and organizations. He has extensive experience of establishing treasury functions and leading assessment and transformation projects, including selection and implementation of Treasury Management SystemsOn the episode Torben discusses his background in treasury, including his experience in fixed income trading, portfolio management, and financial risk management. He highlights the transition from treasury as a profit center to a more passive hedging style. Torben also shares his roles in setting up regional treasury centers in Singapore and the Middle East, as well as his experience in mergers and acquisitions. He discusses the challenges and opportunities in treasury, including risk management, cash forecasting, technology adoption, and working capital optimization. On the podcast we discussed…Torben’s career journey to dateWhy understanding and addressing risk exposure is crucialThe need for accurate cash forecasting to optimize liquidity management The increasing focus on energy and commodity risk management due to extreme volatilityHesitation in adopting AI and blockchain in treasuryWhy working capital management and ESG criteria are significant in treasury operationsYou can connect with Torben Winther on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!Subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast newsletter to receive a link to every week’s episode as soon as it’s published via click here!

Ep 293Leading Global Treasury Teams to Success with Fred Schacknies
Join us for this special revisited episode of the Treasury Career Corner Podcast, as we reconnect with Fred Schacknie's about his treasury career and what he’s been up to since he was last on the show. Fred is now VP & Treasurer at TechnipFMC, a UK-based provider of technology solutions to the traditional and new energy industry, headquartered in Houston, TX. He leads a team 60 professionals in 12 countries, responsible for corporate finance, financial risk, cash management, credit, pension investment, insurance and infrastructure. Prior to joining TechnipFMC in 2020, he held various treasury roles with Hilton, Constellation Energy and Lucent Technologies. Fred is a member of the Board of Directors of the Association for Financial Professionals (AFP). His teams have been recognized with an AFP Pinnacle Grand Prize, and Adam Smith Award and four Alexander Hamilton Awards for various projects advancing financial risk and liquidity management and treasury systems. During our discussion Fred shares his journey into the world of corporate treasury, starting from his college degree in International Relations and Economics to his MBA in Finance and his first role on a trading desk. He then shares his experiences at various companies, including Lucent Technologies, Constellation Energy, and Hilton Worldwide. Fred highlights the challenges and successes he encountered in each role, such as implementing an in-house banking platform and managing global liquidity and risk. He also discusses the transition of Hilton from a private to a public company and the changes it brought to the treasury function.On the podcast we discussed… An overview of Fred’s remarkable career in corporate treasury Insights into leading a global treasury team spanning multiple countriesThe importance of aligning processes, personnel and technology to uphold uniform policies and achieve collective objectivesBuilding diverse and multi-skilled teamsRecognizing the value of a quantitative mindset in a treasurer's roleThe importance of communication and leadership skills in treasury rolesFred reveals what has helped him find a high level of success in his careerHe shares advice for those aspiring to mirror his path to career accomplishmentFred brings us up to speed on his post-show endeavors and current role at TechnipYou can connect with Fred on LinkedIn.Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!Subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast newsletter to receive a link to every week’s episode as soon as it’s published via click here!

Ep 292SURPRISE - FRIDAY FEATURE EPISODE!
bonusSURPRISE - FRIDAY FEATURE EPISODE!Hey there, loyal podcast enthusiasts! 🎙️✨First, thank you for being part of our incredible journey. We've hit a remarkable milestone - 290 episodes, over 130,000 downloads, and five years of engaging conversations. And guess what? We're not slowing down. This isn't a farewell; it's a commitment to continue delivering outstanding content.Speaking of engaging people, recently, I had the pleasure of attending the Treasury Management Association of New York conference. It was fantastic to connect with some of our podcast listeners, including the amazing Monique Aristizabal. Monique, it was a pleasure meeting you, and I'm thrilled to have you as part of our community.Shoutout time! 📣 Ricardo Schuh you're a rockstar, always giving our episodes a thumbs up. Your support means the worldShane McConnell I'm looking forward to our meetup at AFPJoseph Lai your continued listenership is much appreciatedOh, and a random encounter in Barcelona - it was quite a surprise! To that friendly stranger who recognized my voice, and said hello as I was leaving the Rest Rooms! A big thank you for tuning in, even if our chat was brief. I'd love to connect maybe in a different venue.Now, let's talk about what's coming up. AFP San Diego is just around the corner. I'll be speaking on October 24th at 2PM, it's going to be an incredible session!For more information: https://treasuryrecruitment.com/afp-2023/But here's the exciting part: I'll be in San Diego a bit early, catching John Cena's keynote. Can't wait for that!After John's speech, I'll be hanging around the ICD stand, and here's an invitation to all of you. If you're a podcast listener, come and meet me, share your thoughts, and let's have a face-to-face conversation. Your feedback and ideas are invaluable in shaping the future of the show. Now, one more thing before I go - our Q3 salary survey is launching. We're all about the numbers here, and this survey is no exception. It's grown to include 1,280 participants, and we want you to update our details. Visit: https://treasuryrecruitment.com/salarysurvey/It'll take just a couple of minutes and your input helps us provide valuable insights into the treasury profession.That's it for now but stay tuned. More exciting updates are on the horizon, including the Treasury Career Corner live event in London on the November 23rd. More info here: https://treasuryrecruitment.com/tcclive-winter-2023-2/Can't wait to see you there.Thank you for being part of our podcast family. I won't say, "Let's get on with the show," because this is the show. Until next time, take care, and see you soon! 👋🎉

Ep 291Lessons in Treasury Evolution and Innovations with Sassan Parandeh
In this episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast, Sassan Parandeh, the Global Treasurer and Head of Insurance, Risk and Property Management Departments at ChildFund International, shares his career journey in treasury and the innovative solutions he has implemented in his current role.As a finance, treasury, and insurance expert Sassan has extensive expertise in various areas such as global leadership, cyber security, PCI compliance, insurance and risk management, cryptocurrency, capital-credit structuring and retirement plans. In 2023 he successfully won the Gold Alexander Hamilton Award for strengthening security and controls over Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and Payment Card Industry data that transformed his department into a cyber-incident-resilient cash fortress.In 2014 he received the Grand Pinnacle Award for payment system innovations that funded remote and underbanked locations in the developing world. Sassan serves as the Principal of the Cyber Incident Response team at ChildFund International. He developed the organization's first cyber incident response plan, optimized cyber insurance policies, conducted tabletop simulations, and implemented communication systems and emergency response protocols. Sassan holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Loyola Marymount University, a Master of Public Administration from California State University, Long Beach, and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from California State University, Long Beach. He is also a Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) and a member of the Board of Directors of the Association for Financial Professionals (AFP).Aside from this he has also been published in professional and academic journals and he has been interviewed and quoted in various media outlets. Some of his publications include articles in AFP Exchange Magazine and featured interviews on BBC Global News and Treasury & Risk Magazine.On the podcast we discuss… Sassan's accidental entry into treasuryThe changes he has witnessed in the field over the years The importance of staying relevant and adapting to new technologies and risksThe evolution of treasury operations and the challenges he has faced in different industriesThe innovative solutions implemented by Sassan and his team at ChildFund InternationalThe importance of networking and staying connected with the treasury communitySassan’s involvement with the Association for Financial Professionals (AFP)Why you should engage with professional organizations to stay informed and learn from others in the field.You can connect with Sassan Parandeh on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!Subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast newsletter to receive a link to every week’s episode as soon as it’s published via click here!

Ep 290Mastering the Automotive Treasury Landscape with Linda Dixon
Join us on this week's Treasury Career Corner podcast as we explore Linda Dixon's exciting career journey from the early discovery of her passion for finance and treasury to her current role as Director of Treasury at Multimatic, Inc.Linda began her career with Barrick Gold Corporation as an Accountant but was soon drawn into the company’s sophisticated worldwide operation as a Treasury Analyst. Since then, Linda has had increasingly senior roles with some of Canada’s largest multinationals including; Aecon Group, Brookfield Asset Management, Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Company of Canada (RSA, now a member of Intact Financial), Siemens Canada and Rogers Communications Inc. She is now with Multimatic Inc., a privately held global enterprise supplying components, systems, and engineering services to the automotive industry.Linda graduated from the University of Toronto with a major in Economics. She is also a Chartered Professional Accountant, a Certified Treasury Professional and a Canadian Risk Manager. On the episode we cover a number of different topics such as managing cash flows, building relationships with bankers, navigating regulations and fraud prevention, and adapting to industry changes.Listeners can expect to gain insights into treasury management in the automotive industry, the importance of continuous learning, the value of networking, and the challenges and opportunities in treasury.On the podcast we discuss…Linda's early discovery and passion for numbers and finance Her transition from a career in finance and accounting to treasury The challenges of dealing with treasury in a diverse business environmentThe benefits and learning experiences she gained from contract roles in differing industriesHandling treasury and investments in the highly regulated insurance industryNavigating the Covid-19 challenges during her roles at RSA Canada Treasury challenges in the automotive manufacturing sectorThe importance of building strong internal and external relationshipsWhy fraud is a top concern for treasurers and educating organizations about risks is essential Why you should embrace challenges and seize opportunities to learn and grow professionallyThe value of networking in building confidence and opening doors Why engaging with professional organizations like the AFP can provide further opportunitiesYou can connect with Linda Dixon on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!Subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast newsletter to receive a link to every week’s episode as soon as it’s published via click here!

Ep 289Navigating Treasury in the Energy Sector with Martin Hoad
Join us in this captivating episode as we talk to Martin Hoad, Group Treasurer at Centrica, a leading energy services and solutions provider.We chat to Martin about his journey in finance and treasury and the challenges he has faced throughout his career. With his expertise in treasury operations and financial risk management, Martin provides valuable insights into the world of treasury and the energy industry.In this episode, Martin shares his journey from his early interest in finance to his start in the treasury field. He discusses his experience working in insurance and the transition to corporate treasury. Martin talks about his roles at Harsco and Deloitte, highlighting the challenges and rewards of working in consultancy and interim positions. He then dives into his current role at Centrica and the changes and developments he has witnessed in the energy industry. We also get to hear Martin thoughts on key topics such as technology, interest rates, and the evolving landscape of treasury, including the impact of cryptocurrencies and ESG considerations.On the podcast we discussed… Martins career journey to date as a seasoned treasury professional The challenges and opportunities he has faced in different industries within treasury The benefits of working in consultancy and interim positions The importance of continuous learning and staying curious in treasury The impact of technology, interest rates, and emerging trends on treasury The role of treasury within the energy industry and in managing financial risks The impact of cryptocurrencies and ESG considerationsYou can connect with Martin Hoad on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury? Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here! Subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast newsletter to receive a link to every week’s episode as soon as it’s published via click here!

Ep 288The Role of AI in Driving Change in Treasury with Kenny Nielsen
In this episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast, Kenny Nielsen, Treasurer at Twoday Group, shares his career journey and discusses the role of technology in driving change in the treasury profession.Kenny Nielsen is the Treasurer at Twoday, a full-service technology company specializing in software development, data and business intelligence, AI and automation, consultancy services and tailor-made applications to both the private and public sector.With his expertise in treasury and finance, Kenny provides valuable insights into the evolving role of treasury professionals.He takes us through his career journey, starting from his early finance roles in advertising and his transition to treasury at Maersk. He then shares his experience working in banking before joining Twoday. Kenny discusses the challenges and opportunities he faced in his diverse roles and highlights the importance of being adaptable and open to new experiences. He also emphasizes the increasing role of technology and AI in treasury and the potential impact on treasury management systems.On the podcast we discuss… Kenny's career journey from advertising to treasury and his decision to explore different roles.The size and scope of Maersk's treasury team and the challenges of managing liquidity in a complex organization.Kenny's move to banking Insights gained about the banking industry and its impact on treasury. The importance of being open to new experiences and continuously learning in the treasury profession. The role of AI and technology in driving change in treasury, including examples of innovative solutions developed by Twoday group.You can connect with Kenny Nielsen on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!Subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast newsletter to receive a link to every week’s episode as soon as it’s published via clickhere!

Ep 287Shaping the Future of Treasury Consulting with Sander van Tol
In this episode, we chat to Sander van Tol, a Partner at Zanders, a financial performance partner to the world’s most dynamic organizations, about his career in corporate treasury and the growth of the company.Sander van Tol joined Zanders in 1996, where he became a Partner in 2001 and Managing Partner in 2013-17. Currently he holds a joint responsibility for the corporate advisory practice of Zanders. His specialization is in the area of Treasury Strategy & Organization, Treasury Technology and Risk Management. With over 25 years of experience, he has advised many leading multinationals on strategic treasury topics. Sander is an Honorary Member of the Dutch Association of Corporate Treasurers (DACT), where he was Board Member and later Chairman of the Advisory Board.He is also a part time lecturer at the ‘Treasury Management & Corporate Finance’ Executive Master’s program at the Vrije Universiteit (Netherlands). Sander is also the Chairman of the Governing Board of this Executive Master’s program.On the episode Sander shares his journey into corporate treasury, starting with a guest lecture at university that sparked his interest. He discusses his early days at Zanders when it was a small boutique firm, and the challenges they faced in competing with larger consulting firms. Sander also talks about the growth of the company, the importance of treasury in the corporate world, and the future opportunities in the field.On the podcast we discuss…Insights into Sander's career journey and the early days of ZandersThe importance of treasury in the corporate world and its evolving role The growth and expansion of Zanders as a consulting firmThe value of specialization and pragmatism in treasury consulting The future trends and opportunities in corporate treasuryYou can connect with Sander Van Tol on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!Subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast newsletter to receive a link to every week’s episode as soon as it’s published via click here!

Ep 286The Power of Relationships in Treasury with Tim Muindi
To be successful in treasury, it’s important to remember that relationships matter. Not just internally but externally and by cultivating those relationships it will help you become a better person.That advice comes from this week’s guest on The Treasury Career Corner, Tim Muindi, Treasurer at ServiceNow. Tim shares his route into treasury, the career moves he has made along the way and his advice for others looking to network and forge strong relationships.As Treasurer at ServiceNow Tim is responsible for many areas including Capital Markets, Treasury Operations, Currency Risk Management, Investments, and Insurance. Tim was also the key architect of ServiceNow’s $100M Racial Equity Fund launched in February 2021 with the objective of building equitable opportunities within Black communities by facilitating sustainable wealth creation through homeownership, affordable housing, entrepreneurship, and neighbourhood revitalization.Prior to joining ServiceNow, Tim held several Treasury roles in various industries including social media, software, internet infrastructure, smart grid technology, data storage devices, and transportation. Tim earned a B.A. in International Business from Whitworth University in Washington and an MBA from Willamette University in Oregon.On the podcast we discussed… Tim’s journey from finance into the world of treasury His previous career moves and responsibilitiesHis role at EY travelling and leading projects globally to provide corporate treasury guidance Witnessing a financial crisis and the value of strong relationshipsEstablishing a treasury function from scratch and IPO preparation Building LinkedIn's Treasury infrastructure for growth and expansionHis involvement in the Diversity Advisory Council and their efforts towards workforce diversityNetworking and relationship-building tips The importance of patience when waiting for opportunitiesYou can connect with Tim Muindi on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!Subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast newsletter to receive a link to every week’s episode as soon as it’s published via click here!

Ep 285Reshaping Treasury Careers in a Post-Pandemic Era with Shailesh Bettadapur
In this revisited episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast, we catch up with Shailesh Bettadapur, the Treasurer and Vice President of Investor Relations for Mohawk Industries, Inc, as he shares his insights on the changes in treasury post-pandemic and the future of the profession.Shailesh is the VP and Treasurer at Mohawk Industries, a Fortune 500 manufacturer and distributor of floor covering products in North America, Europe and Asia with headquarters outside of Atlanta, Georgia. With over 20 years of experience in treasury, Shailesh has a wealth of knowledge andexpertise to share and we are delighted to welcome him back on the show. The episode delves into Shailesh's treasury career journey, starting from his first break in treasury at General Motors to his international moves to Belgium, Singapore, and back to the US. Shailesh discusses the evolving role of treasury, the challenges faced during the financial crisis, and the importance of adapting to changes in the industry.On the podcast we discussed…Shailesh’s career path to dateHis journey from an internship in finance to a move into the world of corporate treasuryHis recommendations for others in the early stages in their career What attracted him to make the move into treasuryThe changes in treasury over the years and the impact of the financial crisisHis experience of building up a Treasury Center in a different countryThe effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on treasury operations and the shift towards remote workThe role of technology, including blockchain and AI in shaping the future of treasuryAdvice for treasury professionals on embracing change, staying adaptable, and continuously learningYou can connect with Shailesh Bettadapur on LinkedIn. Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!Subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast newsletter to receive a link to every week’s episode as soon as it’s published via click here!

Ep 284Networking Secrets and Career Growth in Treasury with Forrest Cebold
In this special episode of the Treasury Career Corner Podcast, we are delving back into our archives to revisit an insightful conversation with Forrest Cebold, the Treasurer at Freeport LNG. Forrest rejoins the show to provide us with an update on his recent endeavors and shares his insights on networking, career development, and the challenges of remote work in the treasury field.During our discussion, Forrest shares his wealth of knowledge and top tips for building a successful Treasury career. He draws from his extensive financial background, which encompasses diverse experiences within prominent global companies in the energy and holding company sectors. Additionally, we delve into the remarkable journey of Freeport LNG, initially founded in 2002 with the objective to design, build and operate an LNG import and regasification terminal. However, with the advent of the shale gas revolution in the late 2000s, marked a turning point in the U.S. oil and gas industry. For Freeport LNG, it meant taking their business in a new direction: transforming an import terminal into a natural gas liquefaction and liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility. Today, they are on the path to becoming one of the largest exporters of LNG in the United States.Join us as we reconnect with Forrest Cebold and gain fresh insights into the ever-evolving world of Treasury. Learn from his experiences and discover the strategies that can propel your career to new heights.On the podcast we discussed… Forrest's journey of discovering finance and Treasury The benefits of branching into international Treasury for Treasurers Navigating organizational acquisitions Transitioning from private to public groups and retail to the oil and gas industryThe importance of adapting to company culture in Treasury rolesBuilding strong relationships as a key aspect of Treasury successBeing prepared for upward mobility within an organization Managing global Treasury relationships and challenges Tips for embracing new job opportunities in Treasury The value of networking, learning, and effective communication in Treasury Key tips for succeeding in the Treasury fieldForrest’s recent experiences since he was last on the show The impact of AI on treasuryYou can connect with Forrest on LinkedIn.Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here.Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!Subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast newsletter to receive a link to every week’s episode as soon as it’s published via click here!

Ep 283How to Advance Your Treasury Career with Oliver Gygax
In this captivating episode we revisit episode 171 with Oliver Gygax now the Treasurer at Asendia, a global leader in international e-commerce and mail.As Oliver re-joins us, we look at what he has been up to since he was last on the show and take a look back at his fascinating treasury career journey and the challenges he has faced along the way.Oliver's professional path has encompassed various sectors, commencing in traditional banking, transitioning to online banking, and ultimately venturing into treasury. Along the way, he has accumulated valuable wisdom and highlights the importance of career development and accumulating diverse experiences.With a distinguished track record, Oliver has held esteemed positions in prominent treasury roles, including Treasury Director at Utopia Music, Head of Group Treasury at EMS Group, Vice President of Corporate Treasury at Daniel Swarovski Corporation and Head of Treasury at Aduno Group.On the podcast we discussed…Insights into Oliver's career journey from banking to corporate treasuryChallenges faced in building a treasury department from scratch versus joining an established oneThe role of treasury in the ecommerce industry and the unique challenges it presentsThe importance of staying flexible and curious in the ever-changing world of treasuryAdvice for treasury professionals at different stages of their careersOliver brings us up to date on his current role with AsendiaYou can connect with Oliver on LinkedIn.Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here.Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here! Subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast newsletter to receive a link to every week’s episode as soon as it’s published via click here!