Ultimate Access Podcast

In this podcast episode, we have with us Kimberly Singh CFO and Chief Wellness Officer (CWO) of Populis.Kim, who loves all things numbers, completed her undergraduate degree in Mathematics, which helped her land a role in Blackberry. When she moved to Sydney, the vision of Populis struck a chord with her.Populis has a very simple aim; To add wellness to people's lives. In this digital age, where a large number of people experienced issues with their mental health and personal well being....

In this podcast Ralph Khoury CFO of Omnicom Media Group MENA region - discusses the evolution to the role of CFO. Ralph is a Fellow member of CPA Australia. Ralph discusses the importance of technical skills as well as the governance and corporate responsibility. Invest in your self and explore new learnings, click here and register your details to find out how Ultimate Access can be your learning partner.Please use my social links below if you would like to know more about CIMA, CPA Au...

Graham Chee the co-founder of Bcyber talks about the opportunities that are available to finance professionals and the skills that they need to get to be part of it.Contrary to popular belief, 90% of all cybersecurity failure arises from human error and only 10% can be attributed to technological factors.This means that 9 out of 10 cybersecurity issues are caused by the shortfall in cybersecurity training given to employees.This is why Bcyber, an organization focused on accounting publi...

In this podcast Ralph Khoury CFO of Omnicom Media Group MENA region - discusses how the 2020 crisis has impacted the market and what steps any business should consider before progressing.Ralph states that in these turbulent times it is crucial to understand how to prioritize activities; to stabilize the company's position in the market. How to optimize already existing cash flows and budgets, and how to integrate new contingency plans into the company's current structure.In the media business...

Is the business of business - business? Jehan, CEO of Informate, would have to disagree. Informate is a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) provider which pioneers unique industry systems and innovative models for BPO’s, under the John Keells group in Sri Lanka. Today we I to Jehan about some of the incredible work that they have done. One project Jehan holds particularly close to his heart, is the Rural BPO Project which involves taking BPO jobs to rural areas so that the ...

My guest in this podcast is Jack Woodrup, Treasury Manager discusses about career in finance and treasury. Invest in your self and explore new learnings, click here and register your details to find out how Ultimate Access can be your learning partner.Please use my social links below if you would like to know more about CIMA, CPA Australia and ACCA [email protected]

Charles Nwoko country CFO at Equinor Nigeria Energy Co. Limited a CIMA/CGMA member.It is great to hear Charles's thoughts on Sustainability. Also some tools on how Charles implemented sustainability in to the company's operations and investment decisions.Please use my social links below if you would like to know more about CIMA, CPA Australia and ACCA [email protected]

In this podcast episode, I invited Kasun, a senior finance manager in the oil and gas industry to share with us the concept of ‘Peripheral Vision’ the need to detect market trends and weak signals beyond an organisation's line of sight. This is the follow up to his first podcast.Kasun discusses the need to have shift in our mind set & highlight how to identify these weak signals.1. Stay tuned to social media2. Build & establish disperse network of people a to listen to the...

In an ever increasingly globalized world, exposure to foreign currency risk is something that needs to be kept in a firm's radar at all times. In this podcast, we have with us Russell Raihan, CFO of Knauf, an organisation which has operations in Europe, the USA, South America, Russia, Asia, Africa, and Australia.Operating in over 85 countries means that Knauf has a number of currency rates which need to be monitored and managed continuously. Russell shares with us what finance profe...

In this podcast, we have with us Asheesh Chatterjee who is the CFO and Chief Business Officer at Reliance Broadcast Limited.Making sense out of chaos is the biggest challenge facing managers today. This episode takes a quick dive into the acronyms VUCA and BANI which are used to explain the ecosystem that we live in.Chaos is the new normal. What skills and characteristics should we build to survive and thrive int this new normal? Asheesh explains it in this podcast.CPA Australia magazin...