Jack McCullough
Secrets of Rockstar CFOs
The role of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) has evolved from back-office support to strategic leader. It takes more than financial skills to master the responsibilities of this position successfully. Above all else, financial leaders need to know how to effectively plan for and execute in the face of the challenges and uncertainty inherent in their chosen industry. This begs the question, "What does it take to really excel in the role of chief financial officer?" Whether you are a seasoned CFO or just starting out in the field, you will find something useful in this podcast. Welcome to Secre...
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May 26, 2026
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Generative AI and the CFO: Staying on the Cutting Edge of Technology with Glenn Hopper 23.01.2024 50:37
The advent of technology paves the path for businesses to deliver cutting-edge services or products. Joining Jack McCullough today is Glenn Hopper to reveal his secret about how CFOs remain the leading edge in the business. He is a CFO at Eventus Advisory Group and the author of Deep-Finance: Corporate Finance In The Information Age . In this episode, as a guru on Gen AI, Glenn shares his insights...
Pushing Boundaries: From Ultramarathon to CFO Excellence with Sandra Beaver 09.01.2024 40:05
Running in an ultramarathon is a great teaching experience for every leader. It opens your eyes that success is not just about the run itself, but how your push boundaries and going beyond your abilities. Jack McCullough sits down with Sandra Beaver , CFO of Evolus , to share the parallels between ultramarathons and her professional journey. She discusses the complexities of financial leaders...
Finding Joy In The CFO Journey With Ashim Gupta, UiPath CFO 02.01.2024 39:02
Embark on an inspiring journey with our Rockstar CFO guest as he redefines the finance narrative, delving into the unexpected joys within the CFO role. Ashim Gupta currently serves as the CFO of UiPath , a position that he took after more than 10 years working in financial roles in GE. Beyond the usual financial discussions, this conversation explores the Ashim's perspective on offensive AI...
The Financial Aspect of Building a Sustainable Business with Jack Hartung, CFO of Chipotle 08.12.2023 47:23
In business, there’s only one thing that’s more important than success –sustainable success. If you have a sustainable business model, you get to weather any storm that gets thrown in your way and even thrive in spite of it. That has been the path that iconic food brand Chipotle took and its rockstar CFO, Jack Hartung , played a key part in making that happen. Jack is one of the longest tenured CF...
The CFO Behind General Electric’s Historic Transformation with Carolina Dybeck Happe 16.11.2023 36:19
Leading in a world of chaos and change means embracing innovation, staying agile, and making history, not just reporting it. In this inspiring episode, Carolina Dybeck Happe, the CFO of General Electric takes us in the iconic company’s journey of transformation. Carolina shares the challenges she faced during the onset of COVID-19. Her story shows how her leadership played a pivotal role in drivin...
Getting Out of the Comfort Zone with Yoana Land, L'Oreal North America 10.11.2023 45:21
Tony Robbins once famously said that if we don’t grow, we die. And the secret to growth is outside that circle we call our comfort zone. That seems to be the theme for our guest’s personal and professional journey, which took her from Transylvania to holding a CFO role in one of the most recognizable brands in the world. Jack McCullough talks with Yoana Land , CFO Transformation at L’O...
The Modern CFO: Financial Leadership and the Path to Success with Mala Murthy 23.10.2023 53:39
Being a successful CFO means declaring your ambitions boldly, embracing failure fearlessly, and balancing life's fine tune of work and family. In this episode, we sit with Mala Murthy , CFO of Teladoc Health , to discuss the evolving role of a CFO in the erratic business world. She shares her journey from her humble beginnings to reaching the pinnacle of the corporate world, dissecting what it mea...
Taming the Pre-IPO Beast with Chris Kramer, Axonius CFO 24.09.2023 39:42
Being the CFO of a pre-IPO unicorn is one heck of a job title to have, especially in your first 90 days. But as the new CFO at the rapidly growing startup, Axonius , Chris Kramer is more than up to the challenge. With a successful track record as a unicorn-status company, Axonius is poised for a significant financial event, but what does this mean for the CFO and the company's culture? Chris sheds...
Rewriting the CFO Playbook: A Tale of Financial Leadership and Cinematic Creativity with Shannon Nash 11.09.2023 43:03
When we combine financial acumen with storytelling prowess, we discover that innovation knows no boundaries. In this episode, we sit down with Shannon Nash , CFO of Wing , to hear her remarkable journey from the world of finance to the silver screen. Shannon opens up about her career trajectory, starting as a tax accountant and rising to the helm of Alphabet's cutting-edge subsidiary, Wing. She re...
Beyond Financial Leadership: Lessons on Diversity, Purpose, and Customer Appreciation with Wetteny Joseph, CFO of Zoetis 11.09.2023 32:19
Being a CFO is more than just being responsible for the financial side of the business. This is what today’s guest proves to us. Wetteny Joseph is the executive vice president and Chief Financial Officer of Zoetis , the world’s leading animal health company. In this episode, he joins Jack McCullough to talk about the different hats he wears in the company and the journey it took him to come into h...
From Physician to Global CFO: A Tale of Inspiration and Achievement with Dr. Aradhana Sarin 07.09.2023 32:42
Welcome to another episode of Secrets of Rockstar CFOs! Join our host, Jack McCullough, as he interviews Dr. Aradhana Sarin . Aradhana is the CFO and Executive Director of AstraZeneca , with a journey that’s both inspiring and impressive. Aradhana shares her path from practicing physician in Africa and India to leading a global enterprise. You will hear about her pivotal decisions and challenges f...
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