CFO Journals
CFO Journals: A Strategic Planning Podcast is a podcast for financial professionals in retail, manufacturing, and consumer packaged goods looking to improve their businesses. Each episode will feature a conversation with finance leaders about external factors that impact a business’ ability to plan and forecast in an uncertain economy. If you’re seeking insight into business planning, forecasting, AI, or predictive analytics, then you’ve come to the right community. Welcome to CFO Journals!
CFO Journals
How to Manage and Lead a Finance Team With Lisa Cummings
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Prevedere
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Episode 5
Finance teams seeking an understanding of the operations and strategy of the organizations they support, are the teams that thrive! Our guest has experience building these teams at the highest level.
Lisa Cummings is a Senior Finance Executive with over 17 years of experience in Corporate Finance, FP&A, Strategy & Operations. Over the past four years at Twitter, Lisa has had the opportunity to rebuild and scale a high-performing FP&A team who are thought leaders, empathic, data-driven, and partner deeply with all levels of management to shape and execute organizational strategy.
Join us as we discuss:
- The uncertainties and challenges Lisa’s team has faced over the last two years.
- What role her team plays in the forecasting process at Twitter, and the impact of missing a forecast.
- Why finance teams should be more involved in the operations of the business.