Real Treasury Careers: Insights, Strategies & Success Stories

The Treasury Career Corner Podcast

Since 2018, Mike has interviewed over 410+ 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

  • #019

    4 December 2018

    Conor Maher’s Journey from Banking Treasury to Corporate Treasury and Back Again

    Conor Maher discusses his journey from banking to corporate treasury and back, including the benefits of gaining treasury exams, key qualities for treasury roles, and advice for banking professionals transitioning into corporate treasury.

    Mike Richards

  • #018

    30 November 2018

    Mike Richards’ Latest Treasury Recruitment Market Update

    Exploring the current state of the Treasury Recruitment Market amidst economic and political turbulence, discussing the impact of Brexit, evolving Treasurer roles with technology, global salary survey insights, recruitment trends, and the importance of modern skills for Treasurers in the ever-changing financial landscape.

    Mike Richards

  • #017

    27 November 2018

    Why Networking In Treasury is Your Ticket to Success with Dana Laidhold

    Dana Laidhold, Treasurer at Peloton Interactive, shares insights on her career journey, navigating financial crises, building treasury departments, the importance of networking, mentoring, and bringing culture to the treasury profession, emphasizing the significance of finding a fulfilling role for optimal work-life balance and growth in the industry

    Mike Richards

  • #016

    23 November 2018

    Dan Welham Gives Some Advice About the State of The European Treasury Recruitment Market

    Dan Welham, a Treasury Recruitment Specialist, offers valuable insights on the European Treasury Recruitment Market, discussing trends, job satisfaction factors, the impact of technology on treasury roles, and the Austria Treasurers Conference, while also highlighting the opportunity to participate in the Global Treasury Salary Survey.

    Mike Richards

  • #015

    20 November 2018

    Why Every Treasurer Needs A Mentor with Karen Van den Driessche

    Karen Van den Driessche, Assistant Treasurer at Avnet, shares insights on building a successful treasury career, evolving within Avnet, recruiting qualities, mentoring benefits, and the future of treasury, emphasizing the importance of mentorship and personal growth in the treasury profession.

    Karen Van den Driessche

  • #013

    13 November 2018

    The Recruitment Ethos Behind Corporate Treasury with Lynda Heywood

    Lynda Heywood, Group Treasurer at Tesco PLC, provides insights on the challenges and growth opportunities within corporate treasury, emphasizing the importance of continuous development, overcoming challenges, and being challenged in job interviews to align career aspirations.

    Lynda Heywood

  • #012

    9 November 2018

    What is the Current State of the UK Market (Treasury Analyst to Manager level)

    Explore the top updates in the treasury market with insights on the UK market, technological advancements, the value of treasury qualifications, LinkedIn profile optimization, and valuable career resources.

    Mike Richards

  • #011

    6 November 2018

    Climbing the Treasury Career Ladder with Kate Moorcroft from Barratt Developments

    Kate Moorcroft, Group Treasurer of Barratt Developments, discusses her journey to the top of the treasury profession, emphasizing the value of a proactive mindset, continual learning, and supportive management, while addressing key topics like differences between financial services and corporate treasury, risk management strategies, the impact of Brexit on

    Kate (Wall) Moorcroft

  • #010

    2 November 2018

    What Do You Think About The Women In Treasury Initiative?

    Celebrating Women in Treasury, the podcast features insights from eight treasury professionals at the Group Treasurers Exchange event about the Women in Treasury initiative, emphasizing the importance of diversity, career success, and the future of the treasury industry.

    Oliver Eiss

  • #009

    30 October 2018

    How to Secure a Job in Treasury with Oliver Eiss

    Oliver Eiss, Group Treasurer at Johnson Matthey, shares insights on the importance of treasury qualifications, risk management, global team management, making a difference in company operations, and the significance of project management skills in advancing a successful treasury career on the Treasury Career Corner Podcast.

    Oliver Eiss

  • #008

    28 October 2018

    What Do You See As The Future Of Treasury?

    In the fourth episode of the Group Treasurers Exchange series, treasury professionals like Andreas Weindel, Annemarie Moore, and Rasmus Camborda Meilvang share valuable insights and predictions about the future of the industry, offering a glimpse into upcoming trends and challenges.

    Annemarie Moore

  • #007

    23 October 2018

    Pushing the Boundaries of Treasury with Jan-Martin Nufer

    Jan-Martin Nufer shares insights and experiences from his 25-year career in treasury, discussing the importance of seizing opportunities, shaping the treasury space, managing teams, understanding the evolving nature of treasury culture, and the crucial role of technology in treasury's future.

    Jan-Martin Nufer