Role of the CFO

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Sharp Electronics CFO Moonsun Park on how to say ‘yes’

And how she’s paying forward what an influential mentor did for her.

Courtney Vien
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Thyme Care CFO wants to ‘bend the cost curve’

And improve cancer patients’ clinical outcomes.

Courtney Vien
Aziz Megji, chief financial officer at work management platform Asana
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Operationally minded CFO

Asana CFO Aziz Megji focuses on “what unlocks our growth.”

Luisa Beltran
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CFOs say tech, volatility have changed the job

Cigna, Northwest Bank, and Workiva CFOs on reshaping finance.

Alex Zank
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Zillow made its CFO a COO as well

Jeremy Hofmann says combining the role was in part about seeing how fast Zillow could go.

Demi Lawrence
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CFO sees product management parallels with finance role

QuantumScape’s Kevin Hettrich says they’re both “tension-clearing” functions.

Alex Zank
A portrait of Seattle Storm CFO Terri Fujinaga, a woman with a blonde bob wearing a checkered blazer
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Leading finance during women’s sports’ big moment

A former public accountant is the CFO of the WNBA’s Seattle Storm.

Demi Lawrence

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