The Treasury Career Corner Podcast

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.

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.

Stephen Medhurst, SVP of Treasury at Omnicom Group Inc., shares insights on managing global treasury operations and the importance of embracing change in the evolving landscape of treasury careers.

Dimitris Damdimopoulos shares his treasury journey and offers valuable advice for aspiring treasurers, emphasizing the importance of gaining diverse experience, finding a mentor, and adapting to advancing technology in the field.

Himanshu Kher, Group Treasurer at LMAX Exchange, discusses the evolution and challenges in treasury, highlighting the importance of technology, qualifications, and key traits for treasurers, while emphasizing the need for a supportive CFO and the impact of automation on adding value in treasury roles.

Three treasury professionals share their diverse career paths, insights into treasury qualifications, challenges faced in takeovers, mentoring advice, and top tips for success in the treasury industry, showcasing the varied journeys to succeeding in treasury.

Julia Fordham, the Group Head of Treasury at Small World Financial Services, shares her unexpected journey from studying Classics at Cambridge to becoming a treasury professional, her experience during the 2008 financial crisis, insights on the evolution of the treasury industry, advice for aspiring treasury professionals, and details about Small

Peter Russell, Head of Treasury and Investor Relations at Travelport, shares insights on his treasury journey, including transitioning from accounting to treasury, managing global treasury operations, and the importance of intellectual curiosity in treasury careers, reflecting Travelport's pivotal role in the $9 trillion travel industry.

Adam Boukadida, Senior VP of Finance at Etihad Airways, shares insights on leading a multicultural finance team, balancing compliance with business goals, the evolution of treasury, and the importance of taking calculated risks in pursuing career advancement.

George Sawtell, the new Treasury Director at Survitec, discusses his extensive treasury experience, challenges faced in previous roles, and insights on the future of the industry, emphasizing the importance of ACT exams for treasurers and providing career advice for aspiring professionals.

Heather Nisbet, Group Treasurer at Global Fashion Group, shares her journey from a mathematics graduate to a successful treasury career, discussing key achievements, industry trends like Blockchain, and offering valuable career advice for aspiring treasury professionals on the Treasury Career Corner Podcast.

Royston Da Costa shares insights on treasury technology, cash flow forecasting, diversity in skill sets, and career advice for aspiring treasurers during his successful tenure at Ferguson plc on the Treasury Career Corner podcast.

Richard Garry, Group Treasurer at Informa Group, shares insights on strategic career decisions, treasury management, and leadership, emphasizing the importance of setting goals, working with talented individuals, seizing opportunities, and staying authentic in your professional journey.

Dan Ferguson, Group Treasurer at RSA Insurance Group plc, shares insights on his career journey, the impact of Brexit on treasury, the importance of communication and negotiation skills, and the challenges faced in the insurance business, emphasizing the significance of exams like AMCT and MCT and global Treasury Management systems in the

Rónán Clifford, Treasury Director at EMEA Corporate Treasury, Honeywell, delves into his award-winning treasury career, the significance of leveraging technology in treasury, the importance of courage in the profession, and shares valuable career advice for treasurers.

Paul Harrison, Head of Treasury Advisory at Grant Thornton LLP, reveals insights into building a successful treasury consulting career, dispels common myths about the role, shares advice on achieving job satisfaction, and discusses the challenges and rewards of consulting in the treasury field.

Stephen Long, Group Treasurer at Williams Lea Tag, explores the importance of seizing opportunities, leveraging communication, embracing technology, and learning from others in the treasury industry, providing valuable insights for treasury professionals looking to advance their careers.

Adam Richford, Group Treasurer at Renewi plc, shares insights on his career trajectory, navigating challenges in treasury roles at GE Capital and Gala Coral Group, emphasizing the importance of team support, adaptation to industry changes, remote team management, and the critical qualities in recruiting treasury team members.

Ian Chisholm, VP Corporate Finance at BHP Billiton, shares insights on treasury leadership, team empowerment, technological advancements, and the qualities needed for a successful career in the treasury industry, emphasizing the importance of strategy articulation, team development, and professional qualifications.

Gregg Koser, Treasurer at Vanquis Bank, shares insights on transitioning to financial services, the strategic evolution of Treasury, essential skills for a successful career, and predictions for the future of the industry, highlighting the importance of resilience, communication, and continuous learning.

Eddie Trahearn, Director of Treasury at Belmont Green Finance Limited, shares valuable insights on the importance of communication, strategic thinking, and risk management in treasury roles, offering tips on recruitment, team building, and interview preparation in the financial services industry.

Group Treasurer Dean Byrne from JLT Group shares insights on the evolving role of treasury in business support, recruitment challenges, career advice, the future of the treasury industry, and emphasizes the importance of patience, a broad skill set, and flexibility in pursuing a successful treasury career.

Discover Irene Atkins' treasury journey, from her roles at EDS, Specsavers, to her current position at ASOS, as we explore the evolution of treasury, the significance of asking questions, the importance of leadership and team development, and the future of the treasury profession and ASOS's growth.

Jane Pilcher, Group Treasurer at Anglian Water Group, shares insights on managing group debt, treasury regulations, the importance of treasury qualifications, and the future of the treasury industry, offering valuable advice for aspiring treasury professionals.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

Nick Taylor, Global Treasurer at Schroders, shares insights on his treasury career journey, emphasizing the importance of preparedness for interviews, developing investment strategies, recruiting talent, maintaining adequate capital provision in Financial Services, aligning actions with strategic objectives, and adapting management approaches to individual employees, highlighting the dynamic and

Learn from Lorena Pérez Sandroni, Director of Treasury at SVP Worldwide, on the Treasury Career Corner podcast about the importance of trying new roles, industries, and embracing challenges to advance within your treasury career, along with valuable insights on managing people and helping women progress in the field.

Keith Lynch, a Treasury Solutions Consultant at KPMG, shares valuable insights on starting and excelling in a treasury career, emphasizing the importance of education, embracing change, leveraging technology, networking, and active involvement in the treasury community to drive efficiency and career growth.

Florian Heindl, Group Treasurer at FACC AG, shares insights on leading a treasury team, embracing new responsibilities as a manager, discussing the potential permanence of flexible working environments, and offering advice for new treasury professionals on the Treasury Career Corner podcast, drawing from his extensive experience in treasury roles

Explore the diverse opportunities in the treasury industry with Jeff McConaghy, as he shares his journey spanning various roles in different industries, emphasizing the value of transferable skills and embracing new challenges to continually grow and succeed.

Felix Luber, Head of Treasury and Payments at Marley Spoon, shares insights on work-life balance, importance of setting boundaries, and navigating career challenges in treasury and finance on The Treasury Career Corner podcast.

Developing soft skills, communication, and team building alongside qualifications and experience are essential for a successful treasury career, as highlighted by Klaas Springer, Corporate Director of Treasury at Royal FrieslandCampina N.V., emphasizing the importance of continuous learning and adaptation in the evolving industry.

Abraham Geldenhuys discusses the importance of challenging the status quo, embracing new technology, and laying strong foundations in treasury departments for successful adaptation, along with sharing valuable tips for those interested in starting a treasury career.

Travel, embracing change, and trying new experiences are key to a fulfilling treasury career according to Mattijn Bak, Group Treasurer at Vion Food Group, who shares insights from his globe-trotting treasury career and emphasizes the importance of adaptability, real-time data, and machine learning as the future of

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.

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.

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.

Nicolas Carrera, Group Treasurer at Metalor, discusses the importance of positioning Treasury at the core of a business, the value of adopting new solutions like blockchain, and how treasury job candidates can distinguish themselves in a competitive field amidst globalization trends.

Former Group Treasurer Eva Åkesson shares her unique expertise in Treasury and data security from both corporate and banking perspectives, discussing strengthening data security, the importance of IT systems, mitigating risks, and addressing "presidential fraud" in this insightful episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast.

Christian Schmahl, Director of Treasury at Delivery Hero SE, shares insights on his career progression, the importance of working abroad, the structure of treasury at Delivery Hero SE, collaborating with distributed teams, key qualities in hiring managers, the significance of flexibility in dynamic work environments, and the potential of automation

Head of Treasury Operations at Autoneum Management AG, Janko Hahn, shares insights on the importance of Treasury Management Systems, team dynamics, and process improvements for a multinational organization in the automotive industry, emphasizing the value of technology and continuous education in shaping the future of Treasury.

Ashish Advani, Corporate Treasurer at Ampere, shares insights on navigating Treasury challenges, embracing personal development, and leveraging relationships for success in the dynamic world of global finance on the Treasury Career Corner podcast.

George Dessing, Executive VP of Treasury and Risk at Wolters Kluwer, discusses the evolving nature of treasury, the company's unique working philosophy, the importance of personal development for treasurers, and key insights for aspiring treasury professionals, emphasizing the significance of human connection within the team dynamic and

Petra Rosenauer, Head of Corporate Treasury EMEA at Flextronics International, discusses the evolution of treasury roles in a global setting, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, listening to diverse perspectives, and adapting to innovations within the field.

Exploring the cultural shifts and evolution of treasury on a global scale with Stephen Harper, General Manager Treasury Europe at NIDEC EUROPE B.V., touching on the importance of preparing for crises and sharing valuable insights for aspiring treasurers.

Rajan Gupta, Global Tax & Treasurer at Hyva Holding B.V., shares insights on managing global tax and treasury functions in over 30 countries, the importance of leadership, and the challenges treasurers will face in the future on The Treasury Career Corner Podcast.

Exploring the intricate world of treasury with Deputy Treasurer Dave van der Zwan from Endemol Shine Group, discussing challenges faced by a media production company, complex treasury management system, evolving roles within the treasury team, and insights on future automation trends in the treasury field.

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.

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

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.

IATA, a not-for-profit trade organization founded over 70 years ago, has played a pivotal role in the growth and standardization of the international scheduled air transport industry, with Treasurer Stephen Darnley highlighting the mobility and versatility of a treasury career that transcends sectors while discussing the evolution of technology

Discover Paul Miseré's journey from a fresh-faced beginner to Treasury Director at Medtronic, discussing the evolution of treasury over the past decade, advice for aspiring treasury professionals, and what keeps him passionate about the field in this insightful Treasury Career Corner podcast episode.

Always asking "where can I add value" can drive a successful treasury career, as discussed by Oliver Gerstberger, Director of Corporate Funding at Selecta Group, emphasizing the importance of listening to business problems, delivering value, and leveraging diverse experiences to stand out in the field.

Séverine Le Blévennec, Senior Director at Honeywell's Treasury team, shares insights on her successful career transformation and digitalization in treasury, highlighting the importance of embracing technology and offering advice for aspiring treasury professionals.

Markus Kede shares his remarkable journey of becoming a Group Treasurer at 26, navigating financial challenges, offering insights on management and recruitment in the treasury field, serving as an inspiring figure for aspiring treasurers seeking a successful career path.

Julien Muet, Head of Corporate Treasury at TÜV Rheinland Group, discusses his treasury career journey, leadership insights, collaboration with business partners, challenges faced within the company, the impact of AI on the industry, recruitment criteria, and career advice on this episode of the Treasury Career Corner

Shailesh Bettadapur, VP and Treasurer at Mohawk Industries shares insights on the evolving role of treasury post-pandemic, emphasizing the importance of adaptability, embracing change, and technological advancements such as blockchain and AI in shaping the future of the profession.

Forrest Cebold, Treasurer at Freeport LNG, shares invaluable insights on networking, career development, and adapting to the challenges of remote work in the treasury field, offering key tips on building a successful Treasury career and discussing Freeport LNG's transformation into a major LNG exporter in the U.S.,

Navigating the treasury field can be daunting yet rewarding, as Tom Balish, now at Boston Consulting Group, shares valuable insights on starting a treasury career, leveraging opportunities for growth, and the importance of goals and ambition in shaping a successful journey.

Gary McGuire, VP and Treasurer at Dow Inc, shares insights on his career journey, lessons learned, expanding responsibilities, challenges faced in treasury roles, future predictions for the industry, the importance of banking relationships, and tips for standing out as a treasury candidate.

Ara Hamamjian, Executive Director at BioMarin, emphasizes the importance of adaptability, networking, and exploring diverse opportunities in treasury career progression, highlighting the impact of COVID-19 on treasury operations and underscoring the value of in-person interactions for professional growth.

Amanda Schreiber, Senior Treasury Manager at Tipalti, shares her journey from finance to treasury, emphasizing the importance of relationship-building, automation, and adaptability in treasury operations, while providing valuable career advice for junior professionals in this insightful podcast episode.

Kevin Wang's journey from pre-med to Treasurer at Eastman Chemical emphasizes the importance of being open to career transitions, fostering cross-functional skills, and empowering others to develop their own paths in the treasury field.

Reflecting on recent podcast episodes with industry professionals discussing treasury challenges, upcoming insightful interviews lined up, and a preview of exciting events and plans in the treasury field.

Michael McCartin, Director of Treasury at Curaleaf, shares insights on career progression, the importance of communication, and building a solid reputation in the treasury field, highlighting the value of considering new opportunities even when comfortable in a current role.

Adam Glasser, Corporate Treasurer at Vantage Specialty Chemicals, delves into the evolving role of AI in treasury and offers insights on adapting to its benefits, sharing career tips, success metrics, and the value of seeking help in the industry.

Gain practical advice from experts on retaining skilled treasury teams during economic challenges by implementing strategies for hybrid working environments, focusing on remote work challenges, compensation, benefits, leadership, and retention.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

Learn how treasury professionals can prioritize and maximize technology to enhance their role, gain insights from Anshul Patni about his journey in the industry, and discover valuable tips on adapting to new roles and enhancing risk management practices in treasury.

Build a fulfilling and successful treasury career by considering a different approach - learn from Patrick McCartan at Caterpillar Inc. who shares insights on long-term growth within the same company, emphasizing the value of diverse experiences, continuous learning, and the importance of teamwork in treasury roles.

Learn from finance industry experts Lee-Ann Perkins and Joel Campbell about the essential role networking and personal branding play in career success, highlighting the benefits of mentorship, effective networking strategies, and the significance of developing a strong personal brand to carve your path in the professional world.

In a special episode reflecting on 2022, Mike Richards highlights the resilience of treasurers amidst challenges, discusses podcast milestones, the treasury career landscape, and looks ahead to 2023 with optimism and strategic plans.

Exploring the current state of the USA Treasury Recruitment Market, this podcast episode highlights key takeaways from the AFP conference, challenges faced post-Covid such as remote working, hyperinflation in salaries, the shift towards consultative recruitment, and offers valuable insights for candidates planning ahead for 2023 to

Bruce Edlund shares insights on the lasting impact of remote and hybrid work on the treasury profession, emphasizing the importance of finding the right role, adapting to industry challenges, and leveraging virtual events for professional growth.

Investing in people, nurturing capabilities, and empowering them to gain transferrable skills is key to building a successful treasury team, as discussed by Gavin Waugh, SVP, Treasurer, Risk Management and Corporate Development at The Wendy’s Company, who emphasizes the significance of mentorship, building a strong

Rebecca Hirschboeck exemplifies how pushing boundaries in treasury, transitioning into international roles during COVID, and pursuing one's passion for finance can lead to a fulfilling career trajectory and growth, showcasing the importance of seizing new opportunities and continuous learning in the field.

Discussing the latest trends in the Treasury market, this final episode features insights on talent acquisition, the impact of the pandemic on work habits, and the importance of a hybrid way of working for attracting and retaining talent in the industry, exploring nuances between the US, UK, and European markets.

Build a strong treasury network, be willing to take risks, and continually acquire new skills to thrive in treasury, as Dana Laidhold shares insights on her career journey in episode 226 of The Treasury Career Corner podcast.

Discover what it takes to excel at the top of the Corporate Treasury field, as insights are shared on the role of Group Treasurers, the differences between regions, key skills for success in Treasury leadership, and how to keep the job engaging and fulfilling over the long term—tune in to gain

Steve Rosenthal of Broadridge Financial Solutions shares unconventional treasury team-building insights, reflecting on his psychology background, the importance of credibility, qualities of new treasury talent, and the value of continuous learning and teaching in climbing the career ladder.

To achieve success as a Treasury Manager, mastering people skills and communication while supervising specialized teams, fostering growth, influencing strategy, and handling the pressures of the role are paramount, as discussed in this comprehensive interview.