Chris Greiner
CFO of Zeta Global and former CFO of IBM’s analytics division, where he worked on AI during the development of Watson. Currently on a 15-quarter streak of beat-and-raise performance.
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Apr 23, 2025 • 39min
1091: Making Finance the Force Multiplier | Chris Greiner, CFO, Zeta Global
In this discussion, Chris Greiner, CFO of Zeta Global and former IBM and Novalon executive, explores how AI can reshape finance into a strategic partner. He shares insights on identifying customer behaviors to drive automation, showcasing Zeta's transition towards data-driven workflows. Greiner emphasizes the transformative power of generative AI within finance, encouraging teams to adapt and innovate amidst economic challenges. With a focus on collaboration and customer insights, he highlights the importance of leveraging data for sustainable growth.
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Jul 21, 2025 • 1h 7min
Beat, Raise, Repeat: Former IBM CFO on Developing Watson, AI Automation & Financial Stewardship
Chris Greiner, CFO of Zeta Global and former CFO at IBM, shares his insights on AI development during the creation of Watson. He discusses how financial stewardship can drive innovation and the importance of genuine data advantages. Greiner explains his unique approach: being closest to code correlates with being closest to customer experience. He also outlines his personal IPO checklist and the significance of tracking daily revenue, all while weaving in memorable anecdotes from his time at IBM, including an encounter with the Emperor of Japan.
