CFO 4.0 - The Future of Finance
148. CFO Stories: Leading Global Teams Through Financial Transformation with Marco Torrente
Oct 10, 2023
Marco Torrente, CFO at WebBeds, shares strategies for motivating teams during financial transformations, managing day-to-day operations, navigating cultural differences, and maintaining effective communication across time zones. He also provides tips on starting a transformation journey and emphasizes the importance of playing your own game and clear planning for success.
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- Clear objectives, effective communication, and understanding cultural differences are crucial in leading global teams through financial transformation.
- Comprehensive planning, clear communication, and measuring outcomes are key to a successful transformation journey.
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Transformation and mindset in the CFO role
In this podcast episode, Marco Terencio, the global CFO of Webbeds, discusses the changing role of CFOs and the importance of transformation and mindset. He shares his journey to becoming a CFO and highlights the need for CFOs to drive digital transformation in their organizations, particularly in response to the COVID-19 crisis. Marco emphasizes the role of clear objectives and the use of tools like AI and machine learning to improve efficiencies in finance operations. He also emphasizes the need for effective communication and motivation within the finance team and encourages collaboration with other departments. Lastly, Marco underlines the importance of understanding different cultures when managing global teams.
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