CFO 4.0 - The podcast for future focussed CFOs
Welcome to CFO 4.0, where we explore the dynamic landscape of Financial Leadership in the era of Technology 4.0. I'm your host, Hannah Munro, Managing Director of itas, a pioneering Financial Transformation consultancy.
In this podcast series, we unravel the intricate connection between cutting-edge technologies and the financial domain. It's more than just adopting tools; it's about cultivating the skills necessary to navigate and spearhead the transformative journey within Finance.
CFO 4.0 embodies the archetype of the Financial Leader in the future — a fusion of strategic visionaries and tech-savvy innovators. As the CFO role swiftly evolves from a mere cost controller to a strategic influencer, each transition opens up novel possibilities. Tune in as we share valuable insights and guidance from inspirational CFOs and finance leaders every episode, empowering you to revolutionise your processes, people, and data.
Seize the opportunities, propel your business and career forward, and lead with unwavering confidence. Join us in shaping the future of Finance — this is CFO 4.0, your guide to the Future of Finance.
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CFO 4.0 - The podcast for future focussed CFOs
206. The Private Equity CFO | Private Equity 101: Structures, Strategies, and CFO Expectations
In this episode of CFO 4.0, Hannah Munro kicks off The World of CFOs in Private Equity series by exploring the fascinating world of PE with Richard Sanders, Founder and Managing Partner of Sullivan Street Partners.
Dive into the dynamics of private equity and learn what it takes to succeed as a CFO in this unique investment environment.
Key discussion points include:
- An overview of private equity
- The internal structures of private equity firms
- How CFOs can understand the type of private equity backing their organisation
- The concept of leveraged buyouts, including how debt is used to maximise returns
- The varying levels of private equity involvement in businesses
- Key strategies for value creation.
- Essential skills and expectations for private equity CFOs
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