Real Treasury Careers: Insights, Strategies & Success Stories

The Treasury Career Corner Podcast

Since 2018, Mike has interviewed over 365+ treasury professionals on his weekly podcast, The Treasury Career Corner, where he talks to them about how they built their careers, where they are now, and where they see both themselves and the treasury profession going to next.

In each episode, Mike talks to his guests about their career paths, key challenges, and leadership insights. The conversations provide practical takeaways on:

– Career Growth & Leadership – The pivotal decisions, challenges, and strategies that shaped their careers

– Strategic Decision-Making – How they lead teams, manage risk, and drive success

– The Future of Treasury – Their perspectives on industry trends and the skills needed to stay ahead

Listen to the podcast for real-world treasury career insights, leadership lessons, and strategies to help you navigate your own career path.

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Mike Richards

  • #267

    5 May 2023

    Treasury Recruitment Company Update May 2023 with Mike Richards

    Mike Richards provides a comprehensive update on the treasury market, covering recent podcast episodes focused on technology, predicting the future, and mentoring, upcoming events and interviews, along with insights on the current state of the US, European, and UK markets, emphasizing the increase in job opportunities in the US, salary trends

    Mike Richards

  • #266

    2 May 2023

    Finding New Perspectives in Treasury with Tanya Kuznetsova

    Tanya Kuznetsova shares insights on finding passion and purpose in one's career, the value of networking and associations, and the future of treasury, drawing on nearly two decades of treasury management experience across diverse industries worldwide.

    Tanya Kuznetsova

  • #265

    25 April 2023

    Finding Supportive Mentors in Treasury with Francisco De Barros

    Mentorship, self-push, and seizing growth opportunities are key in propelling a treasury career to success, as discussed by Francisco De Barros, Assistant Treasurer at Ingersoll Rand, who emphasizes the importance of leveraging technology and the different facets of treasury roles – highlighting the significance of continuous development

    Francisco De Barros

  • #264

    18 April 2023

    Developing Regions in Treasury with Marc Verkuil

    Marc Verkuil discusses his treasury background, the evolving industry landscape, the appeal of Dubai as a finance hub, the benefits of hiring industry-specific professionals, and the importance of adaptability in the ever-changing field of treasury, emphasizing the need for treasurers to be open to growth and change.

    Marc Verkuil

  • #263

    11 April 2023

    Predicting the Future of Treasury with Jean Furter

    Jean Furter, Treasurer at Poly, shares insights on his treasury career journey, the future of the industry, diversity, and key qualities for success, emphasizing the importance of passion and challenging oneself in the field of treasury management.

    Jean Furter

  • #262

    4 April 2023

    The Next Stage of Technology in Treasury with Royston Da Costa

    Royston Da Costa, Assistant Treasurer at Ferguson Group, discusses the evolution of treasury technology post-COVID, emphasizing the importance of embracing innovation, staying open-minded as a young treasurer, and focusing on ESG initiatives.

    Royston Da Costa

  • #261

    31 March 2023

    Treasury Recruitment Company Update, April 2023

    Reflecting on recent podcast episodes and discussing upcoming ones, Mike and Katie highlight the importance of tailoring cover letters and resumes, focusing efforts on top job opportunities, prioritizing learning and relationship-building, preparing for crises, embracing hybrid working, and maintaining company culture while allowing flexibility to attract and retain top talent

    Katie Hardie

  • #260

    28 March 2023

    Talking Different Treasury Languages with Kai Bremer

    Kai Bremer, Director of Treasury at AUTODOC, emphasizes the importance of mastering various treasury languages, sharing insights on his career journey, Aldi's treasury growth, and the significance of knowledge and automation in treasury operations.

    Kai Bremer

  • #259

    21 March 2023

    Finding New Roles at the Right Times with Dennis Baljeu

    Master your craft and don't rush to leave your role in treasury - Dennis Baljeu, from Vanderlande, shares insights on staying in a position to grow, leveraging technology, and finding balance in a hybrid workplace, emphasizing the importance of having fun in treasury.

    Dennis Baljeu

  • #258

    14 March 2023

    The Evolution of Treasury Recruitment: Mike Richards in Conversation with Richard Bostock

    Exploring the significant shifts in treasury recruitment due to the pandemic, the importance of readiness in the evolving Fintech landscape, and the crucial balance between remote and onsite work in shaping the future of the industry, with insights from Richard Bostock and host Mike Richards in a candid discussion on The Treasury

    Richard Bostock

  • #257

    7 March 2023

    Treasury Roles Across Different Industries with Roger Aguilar

    Roger Aguilar, Treasurer at EZCORP, shares insights on his diverse treasury career journey across various industries and different countries, emphasizing the importance of de-risking currency exposure, adapting to different treasury roles globally, and providing valuable advice for treasurers in 2023.

    Roger Aguilar

  • #256

    28 February 2023

    Trading Risk Management for Treasury with Dennis Morais

    Dennis Morais, Global Treasury Director at GameStop, shares his journey from risk management to treasury leadership, emphasizing the importance of education, international experience, and community involvement in the field while highlighting his role in overhauling treasury functions and implementing strategic financial initiatives.

    Dennis Morais