Episode 2: Finance Leaders Leverage Cloud Technologies To Stay Ahead of the Curve

In the 2nd episode of the SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud Podcast, we discuss new research from SAP and Oxford Economics that proves that strong leadership from the finance function pays off.

Organizations exhibiting the six traits of Finance Leadership are more likely to enjoy growing market share and less likely to worry about rising costs. To get these results, finance leaders make the most of new innovations that enhances efficiencies and they collaborate with CIO’s to influence technology decisions.

Learn more about the study’s results during this discussion featuring Joan Warner of Oxford Economics, Pat Kelliher of Vivint SmartHomes and Todd McElhatton of SAP. You’ll discover the six traits that make a Finance Leader, as well as:

-How Finance Leadership boosts revenue and profitability

SAP customers’ finance strategies for improving top- and bottom-line performance

-Which digital tools are indispensable to Finance Leaders’ success today – and which they won’t be able to live without tomorrow

Guests:

Todd McElhatton, CFO SAP North America

Pat Kelliher, CAO, Vivint SmartHomes

Joan Warner, Managing Editor for Finance, Oxford Economics Thought Leadership

Ted Basile, Senior Director of Global Product Marketing, SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud