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162. Why today’s CFOs require ambidexterity

2023/6/16
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In today's episode, Teradata)’s chief financial officer, Claire Bramley),discusses the evolving role of finance leaders with McKinsey CFO, Eric Kutcher).

Today, being a CFO requires harnessing the power of the “and” across many mandates: Playing offense and defense, leading the finance function, partnering with the broader C-suite, navigating short-term budget reallocation, and investing in strategic bets for the future, like investments in sustainability. Claire Bramley, CFO of Teradata, discusses what it takes to navigate the macro and micro forces driving today’s unpredictable environment with McKinsey’s CFO Eric Kutcher.

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