Real Treasury Careers: Insights, Strategies & Success Stories

The Treasury Career Corner Podcast

Since 2018, Mike has interviewed over 390+ 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

  • #089

    24 February 2020

    How to Streamline Treasury Management with Jonathan Burkhead

    Learn how to streamline treasury management for efficiency with Jonathan Burkhead, Senior Director of Global Treasury at OpenText, as we delve into adding value through the consultative side of the role, the importance of metrics, and the impact of cyberworld on treasury processes.

    Mike Richards

  • #088

    18 February 2020

    Connecting Treasurers with Peer Groups with Joseph Neu

    NeuGroup, led by CEO Joseph Neu, fosters a powerful network of treasury and finance professionals through peer knowledge exchange, creating a trusted environment for sharing insights and advancing careers while embracing the transformative possibilities of technology in treasury departments.

    Joseph Neu

  • #087

    11 February 2020

    What is REAL Treasury with Hans Grundström

    Discover the insights of Hans Grundström, Treasury Director at Getinge Group, as he discusses the importance of treasury automation, the future of the industry, and provides valuable tips for aspiring treasury professionals.

    Mike Richards

  • #086

    4 February 2020

    Embracing Treasury Technology with Felix Meyer

    Felix Meyer discusses the evolving impact of technology on treasury, including the importance of investing in emerging technology, the value it can add to treasury operations, and tips for aspiring treasurers to embrace and advance their career in this field.

    Mike Richards

  • #085

    28 January 2020

    A Fresh Perspective on Treasury with Chris Wikoff

    Chris Wikoff, an innovative veteran in corporate finance and treasury leadership at Intrado, shares valuable insights on revolutionizing treasury approaches, managing high-pressure environments, and fostering innovation within the industry, showcasing the key strategies behind his successful career trajectory.

    Mike Richards

  • #084

    21 January 2020

    30 Years of Treasury Lessons with Karen Molloy

    Northwestern Mutual's Vice President and Treasurer, Karen Molloy, reflects on the company's client-focused approach, discusses the evolution of treasury practices over the past three decades, emphasizes the significance of career progression and continuous professional development in treasury, and shares valuable leadership insights on The Treasury Career Corner podcast.

    Mike Richards

  • #083

    14 January 2020

    Weathering Challenges in your Treasury Career with Christopher Corner

    Former Deputy Group Treasurer at Thomas Cook, Christopher Corner, shares insights on navigating major treasury challenges including restructuring and insolvency, managing debt amidst external pressures, and the pivotal role of treasurers as risk managers in the business world, highlighting the importance of continuous learning to enhance career progression.

    Mike Richards

  • #082

    7 January 2020

    Forging Ahead in Treasury with Todd Yoder

    Todd Yoder, Director of Global Corporate Treasury at Fluor Corporation, shares insights on managing treasury for complex global mega-projects, embracing technology in Treasury, and valuable career tips, reflecting on his journey from dismantling telephones as a child to overseeing financial operations for billion-dollar projects.

    Mike Richards

  • #081

    31 December 2019

    The Importance of People Skills in Treasury with Senne Van Nieuwenborgh

    Senne Van Nieuwenborgh, Senior Vice President of Treasury at SES Satellites, shares his career journey transitioning from management consulting to treasury, emphasizing the importance of technical and people skills, building trust, and making meaningful connections in progressing through the treasury career ladder, all while working in diverse industries

    Mike Richards

  • #080

    24 December 2019

    Seeing the Bigger Picture in Treasury with Ramon Tolk

    Discover key insights from Ramon Tolk, Senior Director of Treasury at Avery Dennison, discussing his journey from auditing to corporate treasury, emphasizing the importance of broad knowledge sharing and continuous improvement for a successful global treasury career.

    Mike Richards

  • #079

    17 December 2019

    Structuring and nurturing your career with Lee-Ann Perkins

    Lee-Ann Perkins, Assistant Treasurer at ION Geophysical, shares insights on her unique path to treasury, the evolving landscape of treasury operations, the significance of integrating business knowledge in career growth, and her expertise in driving treasury transformations through technology, emphasizing the importance of networking, personal growth, and continuous

    Mike Richards

  • #078

    10 December 2019

    Overcoming Adversity in your Career with Gloria Griesinger

    Gloria Griesinger, Assistant Treasurer at Cummins Inc., shares insights on her successful career in global treasury, including managing challenging projects, leading refinancing initiatives, and creating regional treasuries to support global operations, while discussing the future of treasury, her journey in the field, managing large

    Mike Richards