Ankur Agrawal

Ankur Agrawal, a New York partner specializing in Strategy and Corporate Finance, and Christian Grube, a Munich partner leading in the same field, delve into how CFOs can elevate their performance midway through their tenures. They highlight the significance of strong CFO-CEO relationships and the necessity of collaboration with future leaders. The discussion also covers the evolving role of finance through technology and AI, and offers insights on strategic self-assessment for career growth, emphasizing the importance of trust and effective communication in achieving organizational success.

Join Ankur Agrawal, a partner leading Strategy and Corporate Finance in New York, and Dr. Karolina Sauer-Sidor, a Madrid-based leader in Technology and Media, as they discuss the evolving nature of the CFO role. They highlight essential skills like strategic thinking and data-driven decision-making for aspiring CFOs. The duo emphasizes the importance of mentorship, diverse perspectives, and navigating networks to build a successful finance career. They also explore how a broad vision and adaptability are crucial for future CFOs facing new challenges.