Better Board Governance in Challenging Times: What Makes the Difference?
By Laureen DeBuono
(with contributing author Jeff Kuhn) Laureen DeBuono is currently Lead Independent Board Director at Rani Therapeutics (NASDAQ: RANI), and Jeff Kuhn is currently Chair of the Audit Committee and on the board at Skyline Enterprises. Both FLG partners have served as past directors and Committee Chairs at a number of…Read More
Read MoreDefining “Excellence” for the SaaS CFO
By Eric Mersch
My 20+ years as a SaaS CFO has refined my perspective about what defines “excellence” when it comes to performance in the C-suite. I believe a great CFO needs to embody three key traits: Leadership A strategic mindset Diverse business and financial experience IMHO, these are the table stakes for…Read More
Read More5 Lessons in Cash Management from a CFO
By Anne Samak de la Cerda
When I joined FLG in 2020, I brought 20+ years of experience as a finance executive and CFO to the firm. My current focus is technology businesses, including B2B Software and Consumer platforms as well as Healthcare and Life Sciences. I help teams drive strategies as they plan for growth,…Read More
Read MoreThe “Top 10” Tenets for Effective Executive Compensation Negotiation
By Laureen DeBuono
I recently spoke at The Womens Financial Summit 2022 (hosted by Woodruff Sawyer) on the topic of how women executives can better negotiate their compensation packages. While that talk was addressed to women financial executives, many of my negotiation tips apply to any CFO (and in fact any executive) who…Read More
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