The CFO's Journey - Becoming the Boardroom's Value Integrator

Authored by Sandy Khanna, VP, Finance Opérations, Mars Global Services, Mars

The input of the Chief Financial Officer has become an essential tenet in boardroom decision making. As their responsibilities mount, how can CFOs ensure they are equipped with the right skills and knowledge to continue to be the fact-based voice of reason for their organisations? 

In this article, IBM's Sandy Khanna asserts that successful CFOs are 'value integrators', by combining finance efficiency with business insight across their organisation. It is supported by comments from Alan BannatyneBernard Cragg, Ian DurantGayle HaresIan Tyler and Jim Wilkinson.

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Alan Bannatyne
Board Mentor
Criticaleye
Bernard Cragg
Former Board Mentor
Criticaleye
Gayle Hares
Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer
Datatec PLC
Ian Durant
Former Chair, Greggs
DFS Furniture plc
Ian Tyler
Senior Independent Director
Anglo American Plc
Jim Wilkinson
Chief Financial Officer
Oxford Sciences Innovation PLC


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