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  • Are You Getting Paid Enough? - Take Part in Our Global Treasury Survey to Find Out!

    Discover where you stand with our confidential Global Treasury Salary Survey. It takes 30 seconds to join! With updates every six months in January & July - we share the insights from over 1,200 treasury professionals worldwide, you’ll gain access to the most accurate and up-to-date salary data in the industry.

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    What a year it’s been for treasury! In this special year-end episode, we take a deep dive into the state of the global treasury job market in 2024 and what lies ahead for 2025.

    Join Mike Richards, Katie Hardie, and Joe Grabowski as they explore:

    2024 hiring challenges: How tighter budgets, extended approval processes, and “recruit-to-replace” trends reshaped treasury recruitment.Strategic skill demands: Why treasury roles now require a blend of operational expertise, project management, and forward-thinking capabilities.Hybrid work evolution: How 2-3 office days per week became the standard—and why exceptions still exist.Salary trends: The rise in competition for junior-level roles and the importance of benchmarking salaries with tools like the Treasury Salary Survey.The power of networking: Why personal connections and live events are key to career growth in a crowded market.

    Looking ahead, we also share insights on what 2025 holds for treasury professionals, including the growing emphasis on strategic skills, expanded networking opportunities through Treasury Career Corner LIVE events, and a biannual Treasury Salary Survey to keep pace with market dynamics.

    Resources Mentioned:

    Treasury Salary Survey: Benchmark your earnings or hiring expectations at treasurysalary.comTreasury Career Corner LIVE Events: Check out our calendar for 2025, with events across the US, UK, and Europe: https://treasuryrecruitment.com/events/Treasury TV on YouTube: Watch live recordings and exclusive content to stay informed here: YouTube.

    Whether you’re building your treasury career or your team, this episode will help you navigate the challenges and opportunities of the evolving job market.

    🎧 Listen now on your favorite platform and get ready for 2025!

    Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?

    Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!

    If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!

    To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:

    Apple🍏 Podcasts;
  • Are You Getting Paid Enough? - Take Part in Our Global Treasury Survey to Find Out!

    Discover where you stand with our confidential Global Treasury Salary Survey. It takes 30 seconds to join! With updates every six months in January & July - we share the insights from over 1,200 treasury professionals worldwide, you’ll gain access to the most accurate and up-to-date salary data in the industry.

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    Join us for this special episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast recorded LIVE at our New York event where host Mike Richards interviews three highly experienced Treasurers about their career journeys and the future of treasury.

    The guests for this episode are:

    Frank Barbara - Managing Director & Assistant Treasurer at BlackstoneTrish Fisher - Treasurer at WafraDavid Viney - Vice President, Treasurer at Harley-Davidson Motor Company

    The episode discusses various topics including the importance of networking, the role of technology in treasury, and how to keep motivated in the field. The guests share their experiences and insights on these topics, emphasizing the need for continuous learning, building strong relationships, and adapting to change.

    For more information on the Treasury Career Corner LIVE event please visit this link

    Key Takeaways:

    The importance of networking and building relationships in treasury.The role of technology in transforming treasury operations and the need to adapt to new tools and processes.The value of continuous learning and staying motivated in the field of treasury.The significance of effective communication and storytelling in treasury roles.The need to balance standardization and individualized attention in treasury operations.

    If you’d like to get in touch with Frank, you can connect with him via his LinkedIn Profile

    If you’d like to get in touch with Trish, you can connect with her via her LinkedIn Profile

    If you’d like to get in touch with David, you can connect with him via his LinkedIn Profile

    Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?

    Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury...

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  • Are You Getting Paid Enough? - Take Part in Our Global Treasury Survey to Find Out! - Discover where you stand with our confidential Global Treasury Salary Survey. It takes just 30 seconds to join! With updates every six months and insights from over 1,200 treasury professionals worldwide, you’ll gain access to the most accurate and up-to-date salary data in the industry.

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    This week, Mike Richards sits down with Patrick Peters-Bühler, Global Group Treasurer and Senior Vice President of Savvy Games Group, to explore his remarkable 25-year treasury career. From academia to corporate treasury, and from advising at major banks to leading global treasury operations, Patrick shares his wealth of experience and insights into the evolving treasury landscape.

    Patrick Peters-Bühler is an expert in treasury and finance having worked in various roles in different countries, including the US, Latin America, and the Middle East. He is currently leading the treasury efforts at Savvy Games Group, driving growth and development in the gaming and esports industry worldwide.

    On the episode Patrick discusses the importance of treasury education and the need for treasurers to have a wide range of skills, including finance, tax, technology, and legal knowledge.

    Patrick also emphasizes the value of implementing efficient treasury practices, such as cash pooling and in-house banking, to optimize liquidity and reduce costs. He highlights the future of treasury, which includes real-time treasury, blockchain technology, and compliance with global taxation regulations.

    On the podcast we discuss:      

    Patrick’s early career journey and transition from academia to corporate finance.His tenure at DSM, navigating complex M&A deals and RFPs.The gap in formal treasury education and the importance of mid-career learning.Patrick’s 15-year teaching stint with Eurofinance and his take on professional development.Insights from roles in the US, Latin America and the Middle East.Emerging regions for treasury growth, including Africa and the Middle East.How treasury management systems (TMS) have evolved over two decades.Patrick’s take on cash pooling, in-house banking, and the rise of virtual accounts.Lessons from Patrick’s advisory roles at Bank of America and Citibank.Practical advice on negotiating with banks and understanding cost structures.Real-time treasury, APIs, and the integration of AI and blockchain.The importance of collaboration to achieve faultless treasury operations.

    You can connect with Patrick Peters-Bühler on LinkedIn.

    Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?

    Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!

    If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!

    To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:

    Apple🍏...

  • Are You Getting Paid Enough? - Take Part in Our Global Treasury Survey to Find Out! - Discover where you stand with our confidential Global Treasury Salary Survey. It takes just 30 seconds to join! With updates every six months and insights from over 1,200 treasury professionals worldwide, you’ll gain access to the most accurate and up-to-date salary data in the industry.

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    Join us for this week’s special episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast recorded LIVE at our Dublin event as three amazing Treasurers share their career advice and insights into the profession.

    The guests for this episode are:

    Erin Cole - Group Treasurer at Tate & LylePaul Hussey - Group Treasurer at QatarEnergy Emer Murnane - Group Treasurer at Smurtfit Westrock

    The episode features a panel discussion with three Treasurers who talk about their treasury careers, progression, and the future of treasury. They discuss the importance of mentorship, work ethic, and exposure to different treasury roles.

    They also touch on the value of education and qualifications in treasury, the role of technology and AI in treasury, and the importance of communication and networking in building a successful treasury career.

    For more information on the Treasury Career Corner LIVE event please visit this link

    Key Takeaways:       

    Insights into the treasury careers of the panellists and their journeys to success.Discussion on the importance of mentorship, work ethic, and exposure to different treasury roles.Insights into the value of education and qualifications in treasury.Discussion on the role of technology and AI in treasury and its impact on treasury careers.Tips on communication, networking, and building a successful treasury career.

    If you’d like to get in touch with Erin, you can connect with her via her LinkedIn Profile

    If you’d like to get in touch with Paul, you can connect with him via his LinkedIn Profile

    If you’d like to get in touch with Emer, you can connect with her via her LinkedIn Profile

    Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?

    Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for

  • Are You Getting Paid Enough? - Take Part in Our Global Treasury Survey to Find Out! - Discover where you stand with our confidential Global Treasury Salary Survey. It takes just 30 seconds to join! With updates every six months and insights from over 1,200 treasury professionals worldwide, you’ll gain access to the most accurate and up-to-date salary data in the industry.

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    In this episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast, host Mike Richards interviews Kirsty Craig, the Regional Treasurer EMEA & APAC for General Mills. Discover Kirsty's journey in the treasury field and her insights into the future of treasury.

    Kirsty Craig is the Regional Treasurer, EMEA and APAC for General Mills, a global manufacturer and marketer of branded consumer goods. With expertise in cash and liquidity management, in-house banking, foreign exchange hedging, and supply chain finance, Kirsty shares her valuable insights and experiences in the treasury profession.

    In this episode, Kirsty discusses how she stumbled upon treasury as a career and the valuable experiences she gained along the way. She shares her journey from working in foreign exchange hedging at Eaton to her current role at General Mills.

    Kirsty talks about the challenges she faced during the divestiture of General Mills' European yogurt business and the importance of being adaptable in the treasury profession. She emphasizes the significance of building strong partnerships within treasury and the value of networking in the field.

    Kirsty also discusses the future of treasury and the role of technology, including machine learning and data governance. 

    What to Expect:

    Kirsty shares her journey from starting in treasury by chance to becoming a seasoned treasury professional.Insights into the treasury operations at General Mills and the challenges of managing diverse regions.The importance of networking and building connections in the treasury community.Kirsty’s perspective on the future of treasury and the role of technology, including AI and machine learning.Tips for young professionals looking to make their mark in the treasury field.

    You can connect with Kirsty Craig on LinkedIn.

    Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?

    Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!

    If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us

  • Are You Getting Paid Enough? - Take Part in Our Global Treasury Survey to Find Out! - Discover where you stand with our confidential Global Treasury Salary Survey. It takes just 30 seconds to join! With updates every six months and insights from over 1,200 treasury professionals worldwide, you’ll gain access to the most accurate and up-to-date salary data in the industry.

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    Learn the secrets to successful networking at conferences and how to make lasting connections.

    On this special feature episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast recorded LIVE at AFP 2024 in Nashville, Mike Richards, sits alongside Nicole Meyer, Founder & Managing Partner at The Meyer Partnership and Summa Simmons, Associate VP, Treasury at Victoria’s Secret & Co. to discuss how to maximize your networking opportunities at conferences.

    Attending a conference provides attendees with the opportunity to learn, stay up with trends, connect with people that they wouldn’t otherwise meet, and gain insights into the industry.  It also provides an opportunity to network.  But, most attendees don’t strategize and make good use of this opportunity.

    Time management at conferences is at a premium and providing the necessary networking tools to participate in a more meaningful way is paramount.

    So during this LIVE session the panel discusses the importance of networking at conferences and provide tips on how to make meaningful connections. They emphasize the need for authenticity, curiosity, and offering value in conversations. They also discuss the importance of reflection and follow-up after the conference to maximize the return on investment.

    Listener Expectations:       

    Learn effective conversation starters and exit strategies for networking.Understand the importance of being present and authentic in conversations.Discover tips for following up and maintaining connections after the conference.Gain insights on how to leverage LinkedIn and other platforms for networking.Explore strategies for maximizing the return on investment from attending conference

    For more information on the Treasury Career Corner LIVE event please visit this link

    If you’d like to get in touch with Summa, you can connect with her via her LinkedIn Profile

    If you’d like to get in touch with Nicole, you can connect with her via her LinkedIn Profile

    If you’d like to get in touch with Mike, you can connect with...

  • Welcome to the Treasury Career Corner with your host, Mike Richards.

    On this weekly podcast, Mike Richards from the Treasury Recruitment Company, interviews treasury professionals from around the globe about their treasury careers.

    Mike talks to the world's leading treasury talent about:

    Their roles in the treasury professionCareer highlights and low pointsTheir big breakThe key to successObstacles to overcomeMistakes to avoidThe future of the treasury profession

    This podcast has been created for YOU, the listener, and we want to find out your burning questions regarding the treasury profession.

    If you have a question and/or you want to find out more you can visit treasuryrecruitment.com or call Mike on 020 3603 4448.

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    Are You Getting Paid Enough? - Take Part in Our Global Treasury Survey to Find Out! Discover where you stand with our confidential Global Treasury Salary Survey. It takes just 30 seconds to join! With updates every six months and insights from over 1,200 treasury professionals worldwide, you’ll gain access to the most accurate and up-to-date salary data in the industry.

  • Discover the secrets to a successful treasury career from two experienced treasurers.

    Join us for this special episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast recorded LIVE in New York at the TMANY New York Cash Exchange where Mike interviewed two industry experts about their treasury careers and the steps they took to reach their current positions.

    Our guests include:

    Ben Miga - Senior Vice President and Treasurer at BrightSpire Capital, Inc.Sumit Advani – Treasurer and Vice President at Low Income Investment Fund

    On the episode our guests discuss the importance of experience and education in treasury, the value of problem-solving skills, and the need for treasury professionals to have a diverse skill set.

    They also share insights on the future of treasury, including the role of technology and the importance of connecting with others in the industry.

    For more information on the Treasury Career Corner LIVE event please visit this link

    What to expect:

    Learn why experience is just as important as education in treasury careers.Discover the keys to success in treasury, including problem-solving skills and a diverse skill set.Gain insights into the future of treasury and the impact of technology.Understand the importance of building relationships and networking in the industry.Find out how to set yourself up for success in treasury by embracing change and championing technology

    If you’d like to get in touch with Ben, you can connect with him via his LinkedIn Profile

    If you’d like to get in touch with Sumit, you can connect with him via his LinkedIn Profile

    Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?

    Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!

    If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!

    To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:

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  • In this episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast, host Mike Richards is joined by self-professed Treasury Nerd, Trish Fisher, Treasurer at Wafra, a New York-based alternative investment management firm.

    As a multi-award-winning payments technologist and TMANY Board Member with nearly 20 years of experience in treasury operations, Trish joins the show to share her unconventional journey into treasury and her passion for treasury technology.

    Trish is currently the Treasurer at Wafra, a role she has held since June 2023. Before this, she was at WeWork, where she progressed from Director of Treasury Operations to Assistant Treasurer over four years.

    She spent over eight years at Tishman Speyer, where she served as Director of Treasury, managing global payments operations and audits, and developing operational best practices. Earlier, she held roles at Rockwood Specialties, Hess Corporation, and Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc., gaining extensive experience in cash management and SOX compliance.

    With her expertise in treasury and her love for technology, Trish brings a unique perspective to the podcast.

    Trish discusses how she stumbled upon treasury during her undergraduate years and fell in love with the combination of budgeting, organizing, and problem-solving. She shares her experiences at Tishman Speyer, where she grew both professionally and personally, and her transition to WeWork.

    Trish also highlights the importance of technology in treasury and the evolving role of treasury professionals in managing security and data protection.

    Key Takeaways:

    The importance of keeping things simple and avoiding unnecessary complexity in treasury operations.The need to respond rather than react in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and making thoughtful decisions.The power of effective communication and the value of picking up the phone instead of relying solely on email.The role of treasury professionals as translators, bridging the gap between different functional areas within an organization.The significance of being well-rounded in treasury, understanding various aspects of finance and technology.

    You can connect with Trish Fisher on LinkedIn.

    Connect to TMANY Group, Treasury Management Association of New York on LinkedIn.

    Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?

    Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!

    If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!

    To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:

    Apple🍏 Podcasts;
  • This week on the podcast Dirk Arhelger, the Head of Group Treasury and Investor Relations at INEOS Quattro, joins us to discusses the importance of understanding the business and integrating treasury into the overall company strategy.

    Dirk Arhelger is the Head of Group Treasury and Investor Relations at INEOS Quattro, a global manufacturer of raw materials and energy. He has extensive experience in finance, treasury, and corporate finance, making him a valuable guest to learn from.

    The episode covers Dirk's career journey, starting from his apprenticeship at Deutsche Bank to his current position at INEOS Quattro. He shares insights into his experiences in finance, the challenges he faced, and the lessons he learned along the way.

    What listeners can expect to learn about:       

    The importance of understanding the business and its operations       The need for treasury to be integrated into the company's strategy       The role of treasury in managing risks, such as supply chain and tax risks.The importance of using existing systems and technology effectively before investing in new technologies like automation and AI.

    You can connect with Dirk Arhelger on LinkedIn.

    Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?

    Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!

    If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!

    To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:

     Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!

    🎧Spotify; click here!

    Check out our Events page for more exciting opportunities to connect and grow in your treasury career!

    Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support.

    For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️Click Here

  • In this episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast, host Mike Richards interviews Can Balcioglu, the Vice President Treasurer at PayPal, about his treasury career and the importance of international experience.

    Can Balcioglu is the Vice President Treasurer at PayPal, a global leader in revolutionizing commerce. With over 25 years of experience, Can brings expertise in balance sheet management, risk management, and operational treasury to the table. His international experience and deep understanding of treasury operations make him a valuable guest to listen to.

    On the episode Can discusses his journey from an industrial engineer to becoming the Treasurer of PayPal. He highlights the importance of his background in finance and how it helped him excel in treasury.

    Can also shares his experience of embracing international assignments and the challenges and benefits that come with it. He emphasizes the significance of building a global network, understanding cultural nuances, and staying up-to-date with the ever-changing treasury landscape.

    Can concludes by discussing the future of treasury and the need for treasury professionals to adapt to new technologies and evolving market conditions.

    Key Takeaways:

    The importance of having a strong background in finance and how it can benefit a career in treasury.The challenges and benefits of international assignments, including building a global network and gaining exposure to different markets.    The need for treasury professionals to stay updated with the latest developments in the industry, such as AI and data science.The significance of building strong relationships and collaborating with colleagues in treasury and other departments.The importance of continuous learning and intellectual curiosity in the treasury field.

    You can connect with Can Balcioglu on LinkedIn.

    Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?

    Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company canhelp you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!

    If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!

    To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:

    Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!

    🎧Spotify; click here!

    Check out our Events page for more exciting opportunities to connect and grow in your treasury career!

    Thank you to our...

  • In this episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast, host Mike Richards interviews Bruno Lawaree, the Group Treasurer at Ferrero, a renowned confectionery company.

    Bruno Lawaree is an experienced treasurer with a background in consulting and finance. He has held various positions within treasury management and consulting at companies including Natura &Co, Eaton Corp, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Levi Strauss, and Accenture.

    The episode delves into Bruno's career journey, from his early days in finance to his current role as Group Treasurer at Ferrero International. Bruno shares his experiences working in consulting, building treasury structures, and navigating various industries and regions. He also discusses the challenges and opportunities he has encountered in the treasury field.

    What listeners can expect:       

    Insights into building treasury structures and strategiesDiscussion on the role of treasury in risk management and debt capital marketsExploration of the challenges and opportunities in the confectionery industryAnalysis of the importance of process optimization and risk mitigation in treasury operations      Examination of the evolving role of treasury in the digital age

    You can connect with Bruno Lawaree on LinkedIn.

    Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?

    Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!

    If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!

    To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:

    Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!

    🎧Spotify; click here!

    Check out our Events page for more exciting opportunities to connect and grow in your treasury career!

    Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support.

    For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️Click Here

  • In this week’s episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast, host Mike Richards interviews Hans Ljøen, the Head of Treasury and Investor Relations at Lerøy Seafood Group, a world-leading seafood corporation.

    Hans has a diverse background in finance, capital markets and financial risk management. Before joining global seafood company Leroy Seafood Group as Head of Treasury & Investor Relations, Hans was involved in digital banking start-up Monobank ASA as Chief Risk Officer and later as CFO and CEO. Hans has a strong interest in technology applied to treasury as well as predictive analytics in business.

    In this episode Hans Ljøen discusses his career journey, from studying finance to working in banking and consulting before transitioning into treasury. He shares his experiences working in a startup bank and the valuable lessons he learned. He also talks about his current role at Lerøy Seafood, highlighting the importance of managing currency risk and implementing systems to improve processes.

    Listeners can expect to:      

    Gain insights into the career path of a treasury professional and the challenges and opportunities in the field.       Learn about the importance of understanding risk management and developing a broad skill set. Learn about the role of technology in treasury and the future of the industry.

    You can connect with Hans Ljøen on LinkedIn.

    Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?

    Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can

    help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!

    If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!

    To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:

    Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!

    🎧Spotify; click here!

    Check out our Events page for more exciting opportunities to connect and grow in your treasury career!

    Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support.

    For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales Outstanding’ and streamline reconciliation for treasury professionals check out some more information about who Flywire are ➡️

  • Join us for this special revisited episode of the Treasury Career Corner Podcast, as we reconnect with Sandra Ramos Alves the Senior Vice President and Treasurer at Bristol Myers Squibb about her journey in finance and treasury and what she’s been up to since she was last on the show.

    Sandra Ramos Alves is the Senior Vice President and Treasurer at Bristol Myers Squibb, a global biopharmaceutical company. She has extensive experience in finance and treasury and has successfully led her team through a period of transformation. Her expertise and insights make her a valuable guest to listen to.

    In this episode, Sandra discusses her career journey, starting from her early days in accounting to her current role in treasury. She shares how she discovered treasury by chance and how she quickly adapted to the role.

    Sandra also talks about her experience at Celgene, where she helped build a best-in-class treasury organization. She emphasizes the importance of supporting the business and making a difference in people's lives through treasury. Sandra highlights the growth and development of the treasury function at Celgene and the challenges and successes she encountered along the way.

    She also shares her thoughts on the future of treasury, including the importance of technology and innovation.

    On the podcast we discussed…

    Sandra's journey from accounting to treasury The growth and development of the treasury function The importance of supporting the business and making a difference in people's lives through treasury.The future of treasury and the role of technology and innovation.Sandra's advice for treasury professionals, including taking risks, speaking up, and owning your career.

    You can connect with Sandra Ramos Alves on LinkedIn.

    Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?

    Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!

    If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!

    To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:

    Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!

    🎧Spotify; click here!

    Check out our 2024 events page for more exciting opportunities to connect and grow in your treasury career!

    Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the...

  • In this episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast, host Mike Richards interviews Jörg Pässler, the Group Treasurer at Sappi Limited, about his treasury career and the evolution of treasury operations.

    Jörg Pässler is the Group Treasurer at Sappi Limited, the world's largest manufacturer of graphic paper and dissolving wood pulp. With his extensive experience in banking and treasury, Jörg brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the podcast. Listen in to gain insights from his successful career in treasury.

    Jörg shares his journey from Germany to South Africa and his 17-year banking background, which served as a strong foundation for his treasury career. He discusses the international expansion of Sappi and the challenges of centralizing cash management and implementing automation. Jörg highlights the importance of building trust, embracing new ideas, and understanding the business to add value as a treasury professional.

    Key Takeaways:     

    The benefits of centralizing cash management and implementing automation in treasury operationsThe importance of building strong relationships with banks and understanding the business to increase the treasury team's influenceThe value of critical thinking and going deep in various disciplines within treasury, such as finance, accounting, and taxThe need for treasury professionals to increase their profile within the company and become internal consultantsThe excitement of working in treasury, where every day is dynamic and requires real-time decision-making

    You can connect with Jörg Pässler on LinkedIn.

    Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?

    Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!

    If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!

    To subscribe to the Treasury Career Corner podcast via:

    Apple🍏 Podcasts; click here!

    🎧Spotify; click here!

    Check out our 2024 events page for more exciting opportunities to connect and grow in your treasury career!

    Thank you to our sponsor Flywire, the global payments and software experts for their support. For those eager to learn how they simplify cross border receivables to eliminate FX risk, reduce your ‘Days Sales...

  • In this episode of The Treasury Career Corner podcast, host Mike Richards interviews Nils Ostendorf, the Director of Global Treasury at IFCO Management GmbH, to discuss his career in treasury and the challenges of financing a pooling company.

    Nils is the Director of Global Treasury at IFCO Management GmbH, a leading global provider of reusable packaging solutions for fresh foods. He manages global financing, risk management, and cash management for the company. Nils has extensive experience in corporate finance and has worked in both banking and corporate treasury roles.

    The episode delves into Nils' career journey, from his first job at a bank to his current role at IFCO Management GmbH. Nils discusses his passion for corporate finance and his transition from banking to corporate treasury. He also shares insights into the challenges and opportunities of financing a pooling company and managing cash flow in a complex industry.

    What to Expect:       

    Nils shares his early interest in corporate finance and how he ended up in treasury.He discusses his experience working in banking and the different roles he held within the corporate banking team.Nils explains the evolution of treasury departments in companies and the increasing complexity of financing and cash management.He talks about his transition from banking to corporate treasury at OTTO Group and the challenges he faced in setting up the treasury function.Nils shares his experience at IFCO Management, including the financing and cash management challenges of a pooling company and the recent amended extent facility transaction.

    You can connect with Nils Ostendorf on LinkedIn.

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  • This week on the Treasury Career Corner podcast we are delighted to be joined by Eugene Spevakov, Treasurer at 6sense, a SaaS company, as he shares his journey and insights in the world of treasury.

    Eugene Spevakov is the Treasurer at 6sense, a SaaS company that provides solutions for sales and marketing teams to eliminate go-to-market waste, discover new opportunities, and boost revenue.

    At 6sense he has been instrumental in steering the company through significant growth phases. He manages key financial functions, including treasury, corporate FP&A, and accounts payable.

    In this episode, Eugene discusses his early exposure to poor exchange rates and hyperinflation in the Soviet Union, which sparked his interest in finance and treasury. He also shares his career journey from engineering to business school to treasury roles in various tech companies.

    Listeners can expect to learn about:

    Eugene's experience in treasury at AT&T, SanDisk, Cypress Semiconductor Corporation, and his current role at 6sense.The importance of risk management The need to balance automation with human decision-making in treasury

    You can connect with Eugene Spevakov on LinkedIn.

    Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?

    Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!

    If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!

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  • In this episode we have a first for The Treasury Career Corner podcast as we are delighted to be joined by twin brothers Arturo Aguayo and Fidel Aguayo as they share their journey in the field of treasury and their experiences in higher education finance.

    Arturo Aguayo:

    Arturo is the Assistant Treasurer at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), a renowned research and education institution where he is responsible for overseeing all aspects of Treasury including debt administration, cash management, short-term investments, and merchant services/PCI compliance  

    Prior to joining Caltech, he was a Director of Treasury for the University of Southern California (USC). During his tenure at USC, Arturo developed financing and operational strategies that supported cost containment and revenue generating initiatives for both the University and the Healthcare Enterprise. Before joining USC, Arturo worked as an Investment Banker and Consultant serving municipal clients throughout the State of California.

    Fidel Aguayo:

    Fidel is the Vice President of Treasury and Investment/University Treasurer at Loyola Marymount University, a prominent academic institution, where he oversees cash management, debt administration, and the University’s endowment.

    Prior to joining Loyola Marymount University, Fidel served as City Treasurer for the City of Long Beach, California. As Treasurer, he managed all treasury functions. He also established city-wide financial policies and procedures and was responsible for the City’s long-term capital financial plan which incorporated enterprise departments.

    Prior to joining the City, Fidel spent nearly ten years working for a top ten investment bank. During this time, he executed approximately $40 billion of debt for some of the largest agencies in the State of California including airports, seaports, school districts, utilities, and non-profit organizations.

    Both guests have 20+ years’ experience in treasury and public finance and this episode explores the brothers' paths into treasury and their work in higher education finance.

    They discuss their early experiences in treasury, their passion for public finance, and their transition into higher education. They also touch on the challenges and changes in the treasury field, such as technology and economic conditions.

    What to expect:

    Insight into the treasury operations of academic institutions.Discussion on the challenges and changes in the treasury field.Advice on attracting talent and developing a career in treasury.Exploration of the role of treasury in higher education finance.Personal anecdotes and experiences from the twin brothers' treasury careers.

    You can connect with Arturo Aguayo on LinkedIn.

    You can connect with Fidel Aguayo on LinkedIn.

    Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?

    Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. 

  • In this episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast, host Mike Richards interviews Greg Packard, former Vice President and Treasurer at John Bean Technologies Corporation (JBT), a leading global technology solutions provider to the food and beverage industry. Greg shares insights on his treasury career journey and provides valuable advice for treasury professionals.

    Greg Packard, with his extensive experience in treasury and background in accounting, offers a unique perspective on the industry. As the former Vice President and Treasurer at JBT, he successfully built and managed the treasury department, focusing on cash management, debt management, and team development.

    Greg discusses his career path, from starting in public accounting to transitioning into treasury. He emphasizes the importance of gaining a solid foundation in accounting and how it has helped him anticipate accounting and tax implications in treasury decisions.

    Greg also shares his experience working on the trading desk at Citibank and as a day trader, highlighting the risks and challenges involved. He then delves into his role at JBT, where he built the treasury department from scratch and eventually became Treasurer. Greg emphasizes the need for treasury professionals to be inclusive, intellectually curious, and proactive in their career development.

    What to Expect:

    Insights into Greg's career journey from accounting to treasuryThe importance of having a strong accounting foundation in treasuryLessons learned from working on the trading desk and as a day traderBuilding and managing the treasury department at JBTAdvice on career development and the role of treasury in the future

    You can connect with Greg Packard on LinkedIn.

    Are you interested in pursuing a career within Treasury?

    Whether you’ve recently graduated, or you want to search for new job opportunities to help develop your treasury career, The Treasury Recruitment Company can help you in your search for the perfect job. Find out more here. Or, send us your CV and let us help you in your next career move!

    If you’re enjoying the show please rate and review us on whatever podcast app you listen to us on, for Apple Podcasts click here!

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  • This week on the Treasury Career Corner podcast, Mike interviews Dave Cable, the Vice President, Treasurer at ATI Inc, a company that specializes in producing high-performance materials for the aerospace and defence industry. Learn about Dave's unconventional career path and his journey to becoming a Treasurer.

    Dave is currently the Vice President, Treasurer at ATI Inc, responsible for ATI’s global treasury function including the company’s capital markets activities, bank and rating agency relationships, pension investments, and cash management.

    He also oversees ATI’s Insurance and Risk function. Dave joined ATI as an Assistant Treasurer in 2018, bringing with him over 15 years of treasury and finance experience.

    Prior to joining ATI, Dave was Director, Global Treasury for Walgreens Boots Alliance based in Deerfield, Illinois, and he also spent 13 years at Western Union based in Denver, Colorado where he held a variety of roles with increasing responsibility.

    Dave graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Youngstown State University and earned an MBA from Daniels College of Business at the University of Denver. He is a member of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra’s Board of Directors and serves as the Co-Chair for the Board’s Finance Committee. He is also a member of the Executive Committee e for the University of Denver’s Alumni Council.

    On the episode Dave shares his unconventional career journey, starting from being a music major in college to landing his first job in finance. He discusses his experience working in different roles, including capital markets, M&A, and treasury, and how each step led him to his current position as Vice President Treasurer at ATI. Dave also emphasizes the importance of building relationships, raising your hand for opportunities, and focusing on the value of your work.

    On the episode we discuss:        

    The importance of investing in relationships and building a strong network in the treasury profession.The value of raising your hand for opportunities, even if they are parallel or adjacent to your current role.       The significance of your body of work and accomplishments in shaping your career path.The need for treasury professionals to understand the pain points of the business and propose solutions.The importance of effective communication and collaboration with other functions, such as tax, accounting, and legal.

    You can connect with Dave Cable on LinkedIn.

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