Apr 30, 2021

Featuring the Workplace Champions

CFO Arleen Paladino of Crum & Forster

CFO Guy Blanchard of Aerofarms

CFO Mike Rasic of Synapse

CFO Ross Tennenbaum of Avalara

Apr 28, 2021

Chances are that CFO Louie Reformina never expected to be in the rolling papers business.

Having advanced down a career track populated with different private equity firms, a stint at Goldman Sachs, and a Stanford Business School degree, Reformina could have landed inside any number of industries offering him multiple...

Apr 25, 2021

Not unlike other finance leaders, Nitro CFO Ana Sirbu wants you to know that she’s a “prioritizer.” Both personally and professionally, Sirbu has created a list of objectives that never strays far from her mind’s eye.

Meanwhile, she undoubtedly keeps a second list—a listing of key results.  

“Effective key...

Apr 21, 2021

Looking back, Mike Rasic says that his entry into the world of tech start-ups got kicked off with a phone call that he almost didn’t answer.

“I have a strict policy that if I see a phone number popping up on my mobile that I don’t recognize, I just don’t pick up,” explains Rasic, who goes on to say that the...

Apr 18, 2021

In 2008, as the subprime mortgage crisis began turning the Street’s brash dealmakers into a squeamish clan of risk-averse bankers, Tim Murphy, an associate at Credit Suisse, decided that it was time to try some slots. Lots of them.

“I took a gamble in the casino space—it was probably one of the best decisions that...