Managing Cybersecurity Risk: The Role of the CFO
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According to Cybersecurity Ventures, cybercrime will inflict damages totaling $6 trillion, globally in 2021. Cybercrime costs are projected to increase at an annual rate of 15% over the next 5 years, bringing in more profit to organized crime syndicates than global trade in all illegal drugs. Cybersecurity Risk: The Scope…Read More

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How the Audit Committee Chair Helps a Company and Its Board Navigate Through A Crisis Such As COVID-19
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In my almost 40 years of working as a management and financial executive and serving as an Audit Committee Chair to public companies, I thought I had seen every crisis in the playbook:  multiple economic downturns, the 1989 earthquake and its impact on the Bay Area, Y2K, 9/11, and the…Read More

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Mergers and Acquisitions: Strategies for Optimizing ROI for Investors
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All privately-funded companies reach a point when, at some point, investors and founders want to receive a return on their investment. And while some startups exhibit the business models, revenue growth, market share and earnings potential to go public through an IPO, very few check all the boxes and make…Read More

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