Justin Sanders

In this episode, Chantal Beck and Justin Sanders join the hosts to discuss viewing businesses from an investor's perspective. They explore the differences in mindset between CEOs and investors and the challenges of aligning perspectives on value creation. They also discuss the evolving role of the CFO, factors for valuation assessment, and the importance of strategic thinking for CFOs.

Justin Sanders, a partner in New York specializing in corporate finance, and Cassandre Danoux, who leads joint ventures and alliances in London, explore how companies can convey strategic clarity to investors. They dissect investor expectations and the impact of market credibility on valuations. The discussion highlights overcoming cultural hurdles in value creation, especially for diversified firms. They also touch on the importance of maintaining simplicity in operations and communications to meet investor needs while balancing long-term vision with short-term performance.