Real Treasury Careers: Insights, Strategies & Success Stories

The Treasury Career Corner Podcast

Since 2018, Mike has interviewed over 380+ treasury professionals about their treasury careers on his weekly podcast, The Treasury Career Corner.

Each week 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

  • #149

    20 April 2021

    Remote Work and Finding a Work-Life Balance with Wade Olsen Part 2

    Discover how Wade Olsen navigates work-life balance in treasury, discusses remote work challenges from his experience at Chugach Alaska Corporation, shares the philosophy behind Treasury Suite's innovative approach, and emphasizes the importance of experiences over salary for newcomers entering the industry.

    Mike Richards

  • #148

    13 April 2021

    Embracing Chaos and Challenges in Treasury with Wade Olsen Part 1

    Wade Olsen, Co-Founder of Treasury Suite, shares insights on embracing chaos, learning from challenging roles, and the importance of adapting in the treasury industry, offering tips for success and discussing the innovative solutions provided by Treasury Suite to empower treasury departments globally.

    Mike Richards

  • #147

    6 April 2021

    Charity and Creating a Positive Impact in Treasury with Caroline Stockmann

    Caroline Stockmann, Chief Executive of the Association of Corporate Treasurers, shares insights on giving back, creating positive impact, and navigating challenges in treasury with a focus on relationships, new opportunities, and wellbeing practices amidst COVID-19, offering tips for those interested in pursuing a treasury career.

    Mike Richards

  • #146

    30 March 2021

    Why Technology is the Solution to Treasury Challenges with Vasu Reddy

    Treasury Director Vasu Reddy discusses the importance of automation and AI in overcoming challenges faced in treasury roles, including managing multiple countries, languages, currencies, and processes, emphasizing the need for banks and treasury departments to invest in new technology to streamline operations in a diverse and remote work environment.

    Mike Richards

  • #145

    23 March 2021

    Communication and Flexibility in Treasury with Luc Vlaminck

    Face-to-face communication remains essential in modern treasury despite the benefits of remote working, as discussed by Luc Vlaminck, Group Treasurer at Rémy Cointreau, highlighting the natural and effective nature of in-person interactions, the future of remote and flexible working, and the importance of community engagement.

    Mike Richards

  • #144

    18 March 2021

    How to Maintain Good Relationships in Treasury with Anh Duong

    Maintaining strong working relationships in the treasury profession involves prioritizing good communication, adapting to the challenges of working from home during the pandemic, emphasizing the importance of face-to-face interactions, and cultivating essential skills such as flexibility, diplomacy, and earning respect through quality work.

    Mike Richards

  • #143

    11 March 2021

    Collaboration and Getting Advice in Treasury with Jesper Nielsen-Terp

    Always ask questions and seek advice to continually learn and grow in a treasury role, emphasizing the importance of reevaluating systems, implementing new processes, and being receptive to change based on insights from Jesper Nielsen-Terp's extensive experience as discussed in The Treasury Career Corner podcast.

    Mike Richards

  • #142

    4 March 2021

    How to Network and Grow in Treasury with Remco de Vries

    Networking in a treasury career is vital for advancement, as discussed by Remco de Vries, Group Treasurer at Experian, who emphasizes the importance of trying new things, stepping out of comfort zones, and utilizing events and conferences to progress in the field.

    Mike Richards

  • #141

    23 February 2021

    How to Build a Solid Treasury Career Overseas with Roshun Tulkens

    Roshun Tulkens, Group Treasurer for Mantrac Group, shares insights on developing a successful international treasury career, emphasizing the importance of qualifications, networking, and a willingness to experience different regions and roles to build expertise and advance in the field.

    Roshun Tulkens

  • #140

    16 February 2021

    How to Build a Dynamic Treasury Career with Jay Steller

    Discover the diverse and dynamic world of treasury careers as Jay Steller, Assistant Treasurer at SI Group, shares insights on breaking into finance, experiencing varied roles in treasury, and tips for becoming a standout treasury professional, emphasizing the wide range of opportunities and industries treasury professionals can explore for career success.

    Mike Richards

  • #139

    9 February 2021

    How to Develop Skills and Experience for a Treasury Career with Hailey Laverty

    Hailey Laverty, Group Treasurer at IHG Hotels & Resorts, shares insights on transitioning from accounting to treasury, the importance of skill development, always exceeding expectations, the impact of the pandemic on hospitality cash flow, and how treasury professionals seek new talent in this episode of The Treasury Career Corner Podcast.

    Mike Richards

  • #138

    2 February 2021

    The Art of Landing Your Dream Job with Mike Richards

    Gain expert advice from a seasoned Treasury Recruiter on crafting a standout resume, building a strong online personal brand, excelling in virtual job interviews, and navigating the evolving world of treasury recruitment to advance your career.

    Mike Richards