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“An acquisition is basically taking a thousand wires from one company, finding the right wire in the other one, and making sure they’re all connecting, so when you flip that switch, nothing breaks.”
Dominic Canuso, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer at WSFS Bank (it’s pronounced ‘wiss fiss’) safeguards the legacy of one of the ten oldest banks in the United States. Of course, an institution doesn’t last that long without adapting when needed… Join Dominic to discover why price is rarely the most important factor in mergers & acquisitions, the surprising resilience of cash transactions, and how the role of the CFO has become more strategic over time— including why it can be fun to wear different (metaphorical) hats.
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“An acquisition is basically taking a thousand wires from one company, finding the right wire in the other one, and making sure they’re all connecting, so when you flip that switch, nothing breaks.”
Dominic Canuso, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer at WSFS Bank (it’s pronounced ‘wiss fiss’) safeguards the legacy of one of the ten oldest banks in the United States. Of course, an institution doesn’t last that long without adapting when needed… Join Dominic to discover why price is rarely the most important factor in mergers & acquisitions, the surprising resilience of cash transactions, and how the role of the CFO has become more strategic over time— including why it can be fun to wear different (metaphorical) hats.