Path to Becoming a CFO presented by Airbase

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Our signature monthly interview series features top CFOs, whose stories inspire and provide guidance on how to build a career in finance.

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Path to Becoming a CFO presented by Airbase episodes:

05.12.2024
Path to Becoming a CFO | Rhoda and Jenna, Two top recruiters on building your finance career.
Join Bessemer Venture Partner Jeff Epstein for a discussion with executive recruiters Rhoda Longhenry, Partner and Co-Founder of the Financial Officers Practice at True, and Jenna Fisher, Managing Director and Global Co-Head of the Financial Officers Practice at Russell Reynolds...
12.14.2023
Path to Becoming a CFO | Nicolas Boucher, Corporate Finance Trainer
In this departure from our regular interview of practicing CFOs, our host, Jeff Epstein, Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners, had invited a special guest whose job it is to train CFOs on the use of generative AI. Nicolas Boucher is...
07.24.2023
Path to Becoming a CFO | Jim Kelliher, former CFO at Drift
Get the inside story on a fascinating finance career that runs the gamut from audit to IPO. Jim Kelliher’s broad range of finance leadership roles includes leading Drift to unicorn status in 2021 and taking remote-access software company LogMeIn public....
03.29.2023
Path to Becoming a CFO | Michael Scarpelli, CFO at Snowflake
At $70 billion in 2020, Snowflake was the largest software company IPO of all time. Michael Scarpelli was critical to the success of the data-storage provider up to their public offering and continues as the public company’s CFO. Join us...
02.17.2023
Path to Becoming a CFO | Gina Mastantuono, CFO at ServiceNow
Gina has been a finance leader at various public companies since beginning her career as a CPA at Ernst & Young. In her current role, she has guided ServiceNow through several acquisitions while leading a global finance team. Gina is...
01.19.2023
Path to Becoming a CFO | Rachel Glaser, Etsy
In this conversation, Rachel will share how her experience at Yahoo! and Walt Disney prepared her to lead the successful sale of Leaf Group and take the helm at Etsy to scale financial operations globally. Rachel is Etsy’s CFO, bringing...
07.29.2022
Path to Becoming a CFO | Dave Stephenson, CFO at Airbnb
In this Path To Becoming a CFO, our host Jeff Epstein will interview Dave Stephenson, CFO at Airbnb. Dave Stephenson oversees Airbnb’s global finance function and is responsible for financial management, planning and reporting, accounting, tax, treasury, investor relations, corporate...
05.20.2022
Path to Becoming a CFO | David Goulden, CFO at Booking Holdings
Join us for this conversation between David Goulden, CFO at the world’s leading provider of online travel and related services Booking Holdings — which includes Booking.com, Priceline, OpenTable, Kayak, and others — and Jeff Epstein, Operating Partner at Bessemer Venture...
05.20.2022
Path to Becoming a CFO | Rodrigo Brumana, CFO at Poshmark
Rodrigo’s LinkedIn profile features a lineup of A-list modern company logos including Poshmark, OfferUp, Amazon, eBay, RetailMeNot, HP, and Palm. This diversity of companies provides an unconventional breadth of experience across sectors. We’ll hear about his experience as a public...
03.03.2022
Path to Becoming a CFO | Alan Black, former CFO at Zendesk and Founder of Surfspray Capital
Join us for this conversation between two top CFOs turned investors. Jeff Epstein, Partner at Bessemer Ventures and former CFO at Oracle, will interview Alan Black, who is the founder of Surfspray Capital. Alan served as the CFO at Zendesk...
03.03.2022
Path to Becoming a CFO | Howard Wilson, CFO at PagerDuty
Howard’s path to CFO is unlike any other we have seen over the two years this series has been running. Until becoming CFO at PagerDuty, Howard had not held a traditional finance or accounting position. With a formal education in...
01.09.2022
Path to Becoming a CFO | Steve Sordello, SVP and CFO at LinkedIn Emeritus
Steve Sordello has spent nearly three decades working for some of the most iconic technology companies in Silicon Valley. Steve brings a diverse background in strategy, operational and financial management, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate leadership. Steve has served as...
01.09.2022
Path to Becoming a CFO | Kelly Steckelberg, CFO at Zoom
Kelly Steckelberg brings extensive leadership and finance experience to her role as CFO at Zoom. Most recently, she was CEO at Zoosk, where she previously held positions of CFO and COO. Prior to Zoosk, Kelly was the Sr. Director of...
10.24.2021
Path to Becoming a CFO | Khozema Shipchandler, CFO at Twilio
This episode features Jeff Epstein, Partner at Bessemer Ventures, and Twilio CFO, Khozema Shipchandler. Jeff Epstein brings his own unique perspective as a former CFO at Oracle and Nielsen to the conversation with Khozema Shipchandler about his career path. Most...
10.24.2021
Path to becoming a CFO | Matt Murphy, Partner at Menlo Ventures
This episode features Matt Murphy, Partner at Menlo Ventures. Learn what investors and board members look for in a CFO, hear how Matt built companies and his career,Matt is a partner at Menlo Ventures and invests multi-stage across AI-first SaaS...
08.20.2021
Path to Becoming a CFO | Ron Gill, Former CFO at NetSuite and Board Member at Hubspot
Ron Gill is the former CFO of NetSuite and currently an Operating Partner at Lead Edge Capital and a board member of HubSpot, Benchling, Amplitude, and others. Prior to joining NetSuite, Mr. Gill was vice president, finance, at Hyperion Solutions....
08.20.2021
Path to Becoming a CFO | John Bonney, CFO of Harness
John Bonney oversees the Harness company’s finance, IT, legal, and accounting functions. Prior to Harness, he oversaw rapid growth as the CFO at Mapbox as well as FinancialForce, the latter quadrupling revenues to over $100M during his tenure. Prior to...
08.20.2021
Path to Becoming a CFO | Jason Child, CFO at Splunk, former CFO at Opendoor, former VP Finance at Amazon
Jason Child brought his expertise in scaling high-growth organizations to Splunk as Senior Vice President and CFO in 2019 following ten years of CFO experience at Opendoor, Jawbone, and Groupon, Inc. Before his executive leadership roles, Jason spent more than...
08.20.2021
Path to Becoming a CFO | Matt Newcomb, CFO at Chime
As Chime’s Chief Financial Officer, Matt Newcomb focuses on shaping Chime’s corporate and financial strategy, driving business model improvements, and scaling operational functions. Matt has played a key role in securing more than $2B in venture capital financing to fund...
08.20.2021
Path to Becoming a CFO | Maynard Webb, Salesforce and Visa Board Member
Bestselling author Maynard Webb is a 40-year veteran of the technology industry. An active leader in the technology and business community, Maynard serves as a board member, investor, philanthropist, and mentor to young entrepreneurs.As the founder of the Webb Investment...
08.20.2021
Path to Becoming a CFO | Jim Cook, CFO at Orbital Insight, Co-founder at Netflix
Jim has been a key finance and operation executive for several brand-name high-growth companies. Most notable were Jim's roles at Intuit, Netflix, and Mozilla. As one of Netflix's six co-founders, he built and managed all financial and operational functions from...
08.20.2021
Path to Becoming a CFO | Kate Bueker, CFO at Hubspot
Kate Bueker is the Chief Financial Officer at HubSpot, where she manages the company's finances and is also the co-executive sponsor of the Women@HubSpot employee resource group.Prior to HubSpot, Kate spent eleven years in finance and business development leadership roles...
08.20.2021
Path to Becoming a CFO | Elena Gomez, CFO at Zendesk
Ms. Gomez has served as Zendesk's Chief Financial Officer since May 2016. From July 2010 to April 2016, Ms. Gomez served in senior finance roles at Salesforce, including Senior Vice President Go To Market Distribution from July 2015 to April...
08.20.2021
Path to Becoming a CFO | Robin Washington, Board Member of Alphabet (parent company of Google, Honeywell, and Salesforce
Robin L. Washington is currently a member of the Board of Directors of Alphabet, Inc. (parent company of Google), Honeywell International, Inc., and Salesforce.com, where she currently serves as chair of the audit committee. She is also a member of...
07.30.2021
Path to Becoming a CFO | Executive Recruiting with Rhoda Longhenry & Jennifer Holmstrom
Join Airbase CEO Thejo Kote for a panel discussion with executive recruiters Rhoda Longhenry, the Global Head of True's Financial Offers Practice, and Jen Holmstrom, the Head of Talent at GGV Capital. Rhoda and Jen will share their best practices...
07.30.2021
Path to Becoming a CFO | Alfred Lin, Senior Partner at Sequoia Capital
Alfred Lin is a Senior Partner at Sequoia Capital. He serves as its in-house consumer internet specialist. He currently sits on the board of seven companies including Airbnb, Houzz, DoorDash, Dia&Co, and Zipline International. He’s the former CFO and COO...
07.30.2021
Path to Becoming a CFO | Bill Losch, CFO at Okta
Airbase CEO Thejo Kote sits down with Bill Losch the Chief Financial Officer at Okta to talk about Bill’s 20 years of corporate finance experience and best practices for managing Finance, Investor Relations, and Workplace Service teams. Prior to Okta,...
07.30.2021
Path to Becoming a CFO | Sudhanshu Priyadarshi, former CFO at Flexport, Walmart, and PepsiCo
Airbase CEO Thejo Kote sits down with Sudhanshu Priyadarshi, a seasoned CFO to explore his two decades of experience in the E-Commerce, Retail, Consumer Packaged Goods & Pharmaceutical industries. Sudhanshu is a global Finance & Operational leader with two...
07.30.2021
Path to Becoming a CFO | Kelly Battles, CFO at Quora
Airbase CEO Thejo Kote sits down with Quora CFO Kelly Battles to chat about Kelly's extensive background in financial management and strategic organizational development in both the private and nonprofit sectors. Prior to working at Quora, she was the CFO...
07.30.2021
Path to Becoming a CFO | Mark Hawkins, Former President and CFO at Salesforce
Airbase CEO Thejo Kote sat down with Salesforce President and CFO Mark Hawkins to talk about Mark’s 30-year career in finance, share advice on becoming a CFO, and best practices for leading a global finance organization.Path to Becoming a CFO...
07.13.2021
Path to Becoming a CFO | Mike Dinsdale, Gusto, DoorDash, DocuSign
Mike is a mechanical engineer turned modern CFO and an expert in building high growth companies. Join Airbase Founder and CEO Thejo Kote as Mike shares his learnings from leading finance teams at Gusto, DoorDash and DocuSign, as well as...
07.13.2021
Path to Becoming a CFO | Ned Segal, Twitter
With experience leading global finance teams, strategic planning, investment banking, and serving on the board of Beyond Meat, Twitter CFO Ned Segal joins Airbase CEO, Thejo Kote, for a discussion of how to grow a finance career and what board...
07.13.2021
Path to Becoming a CFO | Jennfier Ceran, Smartsheet
Join Airbase CEO, Thejo Kote, for a chat all about how to grow your finance career with Jennifer Ceran, former finance leader at Box, eBay, Cisco, and Smartsheet, and current board Member at NerdWallet, Auth0, Wyze, and True. Learn what...
07.13.2021
Path to Becoming a CFO | Allen Shim, Slack
Allen Shim is responsible for Slack’s financial management strategy, which includes overseeing global operations, finance, accounting, corporate strategy, treasury, tax, investor relations, business analytics, and IT.Prior to Slack, Allen was the VP of finance and treasury at YuMe, where he...
07.13.2021
Path to Becoming a CFO | Jason Warnick, Robinhood
Airbase CEO Thejo Kote sits down with Jason Warnick the CFO of Robinhood to explore his 20-year career in finance. Jason joined Robinhood from Amazon where he spent nearly 20 years, most recently as VP of Finance and Chief of...
07.09.2021
Path to Becoming a CFO | Jeff Epstein, Oracle
Join Airbase CEO, Thejo Kote, for a chat about how to grow your finance career and become a CFO with Jeff Epstein, Operating Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners, Co-CEO, and CFO at the Apex Technology Acquisition Corp. Jeff is also...

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Path to Becoming a CFO presented by Airbase episodes:

Path to Becoming a CFO | Rhoda and Jenna, Two top recruiters on building your finance career.

Path to Becoming a CFO | Nicolas Boucher, Corporate Finance Trainer

Path to Becoming a CFO | Jim Kelliher, former CFO at Drift

Path to Becoming a CFO | Michael Scarpelli, CFO at Snowflake

Path to Becoming a CFO | Gina Mastantuono, CFO at ServiceNow

Path to Becoming a CFO | Rachel Glaser, Etsy

Path to Becoming a CFO | Dave Stephenson, CFO at Airbnb

Path to Becoming a CFO | David Goulden, CFO at Booking Holdings

Path to Becoming a CFO | Rodrigo Brumana, CFO at Poshmark

Path to Becoming a CFO | Alan Black, former CFO at Zendesk and Founder of Surfspray Capital

Path to Becoming a CFO | Howard Wilson, CFO at PagerDuty

Path to Becoming a CFO | Steve Sordello, SVP and CFO at LinkedIn Emeritus

Path to Becoming a CFO | Kelly Steckelberg, CFO at Zoom

Path to Becoming a CFO | Khozema Shipchandler, CFO at Twilio

Path to becoming a CFO | Matt Murphy, Partner at Menlo Ventures

Path to Becoming a CFO | Ron Gill, Former CFO at NetSuite and Board Member at Hubspot

Path to Becoming a CFO | John Bonney, CFO of Harness

Path to Becoming a CFO | Jason Child, CFO at Splunk, former CFO at Opendoor, former VP Finance at Amazon

Path to Becoming a CFO | Matt Newcomb, CFO at Chime

Path to Becoming a CFO | Maynard Webb, Salesforce and Visa Board Member

Path to Becoming a CFO | Jim Cook, CFO at Orbital Insight, Co-founder at Netflix

Path to Becoming a CFO | Kate Bueker, CFO at Hubspot

Path to Becoming a CFO | Elena Gomez, CFO at Zendesk

Path to Becoming a CFO | Robin Washington, Board Member of Alphabet (parent company of Google, Honeywell, and Salesforce

Path to Becoming a CFO | Executive Recruiting with Rhoda Longhenry & Jennifer Holmstrom

Path to Becoming a CFO | Alfred Lin, Senior Partner at Sequoia Capital

Path to Becoming a CFO | Bill Losch, CFO at Okta

Path to Becoming a CFO | Sudhanshu Priyadarshi, former CFO at Flexport, Walmart, and PepsiCo

Path to Becoming a CFO | Kelly Battles, CFO at Quora

Path to Becoming a CFO | Mark Hawkins, Former President and CFO at Salesforce

Path to Becoming a CFO | Mike Dinsdale, Gusto, DoorDash, DocuSign

Path to Becoming a CFO | Ned Segal, Twitter

Path to Becoming a CFO | Jennfier Ceran, Smartsheet

Path to Becoming a CFO | Allen Shim, Slack

Path to Becoming a CFO | Jason Warnick, Robinhood

Path to Becoming a CFO | Jeff Epstein, Oracle

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