By Russ Banham Carrier Management magazine As the spectacle knowingly or unwittingly orchestrated by Sam Bankman-Fried, cofounder of bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX Trading and cryptocurrency trading firm Alameda Research, plays…
Following a federal proposal to designate two PFAS compounds as hazardous substances, the industry’s big worry gets bigger. By Russ Banham Leader's Edge In January 2020, Leader’s Edge published a story about…
As economic headwinds blow, finance chiefs balance strategic investments with prudent expense management. By Russ Banham StrategicCFO360 2023 came crashing in with bomb cyclones, record cold temperatures and atmospheric rivers…
Technology’s centrality to virtually every organization has accelerated the information chief’s strategic role, putting CIOs on an ascendant leadership trajectory: ‘We’ve moved up the value chain.’ By Russ Banham StrategicCIO360…
With accountants in short supply, CFOs use automation, flexibility, and career planning to retain existing staff. By Russ Banham CFO In November in CFO, executives at public accounting firms, staffing agencies,…
By Russ Banham Carrier Management magazine Back when Munich Re launched the industry’s first insurance coverage for artificial intelligence (AI) at the end of 2018, the policy, aiSure, found few takers.…
Progressing from analysis to interpretation, data scientists combine their problem-solving and storytelling skills. By Russ Banham Dell Perspectives Fifteen years ago, data scientists worked primarily in the fields of statistics…
At times of economic uncertainty, CFOs focus on cash—where it’s coming from, when it’s coming, how much is coming and what to do when it’s less than forecast? By Russ…
Here are four ways CFOs can promote the accounting profession to replenish the pipeline of talent. By Russ Banham CFO It’s time to re-brand the accounting profession. That’s the advice…
By Russ Banham Forbes According to a global survey of business leaders conducted by KPMG and Forbes Insights, nearly all executives (98%) say their external audit firm uses advanced technology extensively. There’s…