How Treasurers Can Avoid Costly Mistakes and Master Risk, Hedging, and Liquidity Strategies

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In this special live episode of Treasury Career Corner, we sit down with Jackie Bowie, Managing Partner and Head of EMEA at Chatham Financial.

From navigating the dot-com boom to leading a major financial consultancy, Jackie shares invaluable insights on treasury risk management, the evolving role of treasurers, and the impact of technology and AI in financial markets. Whether you’re a seasoned treasurer or just starting your finance career, this episode is packed with expert guidance and actionable takeaways.

Jackie Bowie is the Managing Partner and Head of EMEA at Chatham Financial, where she provides strategic guidance for the European and APAC regions. As a board member and part of Chatham’s Senior Leadership Team, she brings over 25 years of financial markets expertise, advising clients in real estate and private equity on hedging, risk, and debt management.

Her career spans investment analysis, equity portfolio management, and risk advisory, making her a subject matter expert on interest rate derivatives and financial disputes. Before joining Chatham, Jackie was CEO of the JCRA Group, leading the firm until its acquisition in 2019. Prior to that, she managed U.S. equity portfolios for a U.K.-based asset manager.

Jackie holds a First-Class Honours degree in Economics from the University of Strathclyde and a Master’s in Investment Analysis from the University of Stirling. She is also a member of the CFA Institute.

Main topics discussed on the episode include:

• Jackie’s Career Journey: From asset management to treasury consulting, leading a small firm to a leadership role at Chatham Financial.
• What Chatham Financial Does for Treasurers: Specializing in risk management for debt and derivatives while providing independent advisory services and tech-driven solutions.
• The Evolution of Treasury & Market Changes: Lessons from the financial crisis, increased transparency, and the impact of new regulations on corporate treasury.
• Hedging and Risk Management Strategies: Common mistakes in risk assessment and how treasurers can make informed decisions in volatile markets.
• The Role of Technology & AI in Treasury: Why some treasurers resist new technology and how AI is shaping the future of treasury decision-making.
• Treasury Leadership & Career Growth: The importance of mentorship, professional development, and pathways from treasury to CFO roles.
• Work-Life Balance in High-Stakes Finance: Managing work intensity, maintaining well-being, and knowing when to go all in or step back.

You can connect with Jackie Bowie on LinkedIn.

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