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Episode Synopsis
Maria del Dado Alonso Sanchez, a recognized and respected Board Member and Chief Financial Officer for large & mid-cap companies has been a finance leader in sectors including e-commerce, technology, gaming ad tech, and online hospitality. She says: “Each sector really presented its unique financial challenges and strategies.”
Learn invaluable lessons about FP&A from Maria who has served more than 20 years at blue chip companies:
How I grew as a finance professional at Amazon and the launch of Amazon Prime and Amazon Europe was created
Acquiring of Booking.com by Priceline
Azerion growth from 200m Euros to 500m Euros in only two years to IPO and Belin’s Brand Group ended up with a leveraged buyout
From law to finance and my finance career
Core KPIs and metrics across diverse businesses
Getting the “finance footprint” from a CEO before I join
Flexibility and adaptability in fast-growth companies
Customer obsession at Amazon vs the 80/20 principle at Booking.com
My approach to financial modeling
Levering analysts with historical data at C&A
Implementing BI tools and justifying the investment
Why AI in finance is a phenomenal opportunity and my role as Board Member for Women in AI Netherlands
Kickboxing and karaoke
Connect with Maria del Dado Alonso Sanchez on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariadeldadoalonsosanchez/
Learn invaluable lessons about FP&A from Maria who has served more than 20 years at blue chip companies:
How I grew as a finance professional at Amazon and the launch of Amazon Prime and Amazon Europe was created
Acquiring of Booking.com by Priceline
Azerion growth from 200m Euros to 500m Euros in only two years to IPO and Belin’s Brand Group ended up with a leveraged buyout
From law to finance and my finance career
Core KPIs and metrics across diverse businesses
Getting the “finance footprint” from a CEO before I join
Flexibility and adaptability in fast-growth companies
Customer obsession at Amazon vs the 80/20 principle at Booking.com
My approach to financial modeling
Levering analysts with historical data at C&A
Implementing BI tools and justifying the investment
Why AI in finance is a phenomenal opportunity and my role as Board Member for Women in AI Netherlands
Kickboxing and karaoke
Connect with Maria del Dado Alonso Sanchez on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariadeldadoalonsosanchez/
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