How CFOs can manage their Board of Directors - from The Modern SaaS Finance Forum

28/05/2024 21 min

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Episode Synopsis

One of the CFO's most important functions is communicating with and managing the expectations of the board of directors. Liezl Wakeling, CFO of Prosites, is a tenured CFO for several private equity funded companies. Hear from Liezl for a set of tips on how to prepare for, and communicate with, your board.

Liezl and I discuss:
- What does a Board want from the CFO?
- How should the CFO NOT do?
- What is different between a PE-backed and a VC-backed Board?

This podcast is shared from the upcoming Modern SaaS Finance Forum on June 5, 2024 at http://SageSaaS.vFairs.com

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