In this episode, Sophie Jackson is joined by Katherine Tan, CFO at Wearnes Automotive. They discuss Katherine’s journey to become Chief Financial Officer for the company and the challenge of learning the automotive industry, as well as sharing advice for aspiring future CFO’s.

In this episode, we speak with Rajendra Shreemal, CFO at engineering service provider Quest Global. We discuss Rajendra’s career journey and the importance of building relationships, as well as how to be adaptable and learn to ask the right questions.

In the second half of our conversation with Eric Ball, Co-Founder at Impact Venture Capital, we explore the skills needed to become a modern CFO and the importance of working in different functions, as well as Eric’s decision to move away from the role of CFO into venture capital.

In the first half of this two-part special, we speak to Eric Ball, Co-Founder at Impact Venture Capital, exploring the successes and challenges experienced in his previous treasury and finance roles, particularly his time as CFO.

In the first episode of our new podcast series, we speak to Yang Xu, CFO at the Straumann Group, exploring her progression from her early years in China to a career in finance and the skills needed to be a successful leader. We also discuss her recent move to Switzerland and how moving for work can excel your career.