The Treasury Career Corner

In this special episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast, the tables have turned once again and I’m the one in the podcast guest seat! As you can imagine, it was very strange to be the one answering the questions for a change, but I thoroughly enjoyed the experience nonetheless! To switch things up on the show, I decided to share my podcast with Richard Bostock, who is the mind behind Abeona,...

In this extra special episode recorded live in London at the GTE Exchange in July, I interviewed not one, but three treasury professionals.   These highly talented individuals demonstrate exactly how contrasting one career path can be from another. They may hold similar roles but their journeys to success have been very different.   Something they do have in common though is they have valuable adv...

Building a career in treasury is something that many of us put years and years of hard work into to get to the position of our dreams. However, sometimes you can get thrown in the deep end at a very young age. This episode of the podcast is special as I’m joined by Markus Kede. Markus began his treasury career incredibly young and became a Group Treasurer at just 26! He has now been in the industr...

Treasury is such a fascinating career path to journey down, absolutely everyone has a different story of how they got there. In fact, you might not even know that it’s the career for you until you dive in! On this episode of the podcast, I’m joined by Julia Fordham, the Group Head of Treasury at Small World Financial Services. We cover her unexpected dive into the finance industry, her career jour...

On this episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast, we have the amazing Cathy McGarry joining us to discuss changing technologies in the healthcare treasury industry and some top pieces of advice from her long and successful career.   Cathy McGarry is the Director of Finance and Treasury Operations for Northwestern Medicine, a premier academic health system in Chicago. Northwestern Medicine is...

We’ve reached the 60 th episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast and to celebrate this milestone, I’ve decided to do something a little different. The tables have turned and I’m the one in the podcast guest seat!   In this episode, I share my interview with Amy Woods on The Content 10x Podcast. I appeared as a guest on Amy’s podcast to talk about the journey of The Treasury Career Corner podc...

On this episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast, we have the very talented John Engeman joining me to share his lessons and insights from his successful career. John is an author, Vice President and treasurer at National General Insurance.   John Engeman is a senior finance and treasury professional with experience working for global companies in fashion, telecommunications, healthcare and i...

We’ve got a very special guest on this episode of the Treasury Career Corner Podcast, where I’m joined by professional treasury speaker, Seth Marlowe, who is also the Senior Vice President and Strategist with Wells Fargo’s Treasury Insights Consulting Group.   Wells Fargo & Company is a diversified, community-based financial services company with $1.9 trillion in assets. Founded in 1852 and headqu...

I’m thrilled to have Peter Russell, the Head of Treasury and Investor Relations at Travelport , joining me on this episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast. We dive into everything treasury related from his early steps in accounting to his first deputy treasury role, managing and coaching a team and much more!   In case you didn’t know, Travelport is a global technology company that makes the...

Do you aspire to lead a team of world-class treasurers? If you see a senior role in your future, you’ll gain a lot from this episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast, where I’m joined by Adam Boukadida, Senior VP of Finance and Interim Chief Financial Officer at Etihad Airways.   Etihad Airways is the national airline of the United Arab Emirates. The airline was established by Royal (Emiri) D...

I’m delighted to be joined by George Sawtell on this episode of the podcast, who has recently been appointed as the new Treasury Director at Survitec, a Global Leader in Safety and Survival Solutions.   George is an experienced Treasurer having held senior positions at Capita plc (outsourcing), UBM plc (B2B events), Inmarsat plc (satellites) and Cable & Wireless plc (telecommunications). He has 25...

My guest on this episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast is Craig Jeffery, the Managing Partner at Strategic Treasurer LLC . Craig is familiar with podcasting as he hosts the ‘ Treasury Update Podcast ,’ where I had the pleasure to speak from the other end of the microphone as the interviewee rather than the host.   In this episode, it’s my turn to take back the mic and interview Craig about...

The Treasury Career Corner Podcast is back for another intriguing episode with a treasury professional. On this episode, I’m joined by Tony Carfang, the Managing Director at The Carfang Group . Tony has a distinguished background in consulting, writing, speaking, thought leadership and advocacy in the area of treasury management, payments, liquidity, and banking.    Tony founded the Treasury Strat...

I’m thrilled to be joined by Julien Muet, the Head of Corporate Treasury at TÜV Rheinland Group on this episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast. It’s an intriguing conversation about his fascinating career in treasury, what it means to be a leader and what he looks for when he recruits new candidates.    If you didn’t know, TÜV Rheinland is a world-leading independent testing service provide...

I’m thrilled to be joined by Heather Nisbet, the Group Treasurer at Global Fashion Group, on this episode of the Treasury Career Corner Podcast. During our discussion, we dive into how she built her incredible career and where she sees herself and the treasury profession going next.    Heather graduated from Heriot Watt University in Edinburgh with a BSc in Mathematics with First Class Honours. Sh...

To celebrate reaching our 50 th  episode since launching the podcast in October 2018 and its overwhelming success, I wanted to bring you an extra special episode recorded LIVE in Luxembourg where you get 3 Treasurers instead of just one!    Following the exceptional success of the podcast and the response from our first LIVE event held in London, I have been hitting the road again to not only brin...

We’ve got a very special guest on this episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast, where I’m joined by the incredible Winny Li, the Group Treasurer at  PPD .     Winny graduated from the University of Cambridge with an MPhil Distinction in Management Studies. She started her finance career with professional accountancy firms, including Arthur Andersen and Deloitte, where she completed her ACA t...

My guest on this episode of the Treasury Career Corner is Royston Da Costa, the Assistant Group Treasurer at Ferguson plc. Royston has a proven track record in Treasury Technology, foreign exchange, and cash management. There’s also a good chance you’ll find him gracing the stage as a regular presenter at international treasury conferences.    Royston has enjoyed a successful career with Ferguson...

  In this episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast I am delighted to be joined by Richard Garry, the Group Treasurer at Informa Group. We explore the various roles Richard has held and the importance of broadening your experience with each career decision. It was a valuable discussion, with some great advice that highlights the benefits of setting strategic goals and investing in your career....

I’m delighted to be joined by Dan Ferguson, the Group Treasurer at RSA Insurance Group plc on this episode of the Treasury Career Corner Podcast. I thoroughly enjoyed my conversation with Dan as we discussed how he built his career and where he sees the treasury profession going next. We also explore how Brexit might impact treasury and how he is planning to deal with it in his role as Group Treas...

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work as the Head of Group Treasury for a company with €1 billion in turnover? Find out when you tune into this episode of the Treasury Career Corner Podcast, where I interview Topi Jokiranta, the Head of Group Treasury at Rettig Group Ltd.   Topi is currently the Head of Group Treasury for Rettig based in Finland, with overall responsibility for a multitude...

I’ve got a very special guest on this episode of the Treasury Career Corner podcast and that’s none other than Rónán Clifford, the Treasury Director at EMEA Corporate Treasury, Honeywell.    Rónán has been part of the Honeywell treasury team based in Belgium since 2015. His core responsibilities include bank relationship management, liquidity and banking infrastructure, FX risk, trade finance, M&A...

On this episode of the Treasury Career Corner Podcast, I’m delighted to be joined by Paul Harrison, the Head of Treasury Advisory at Grant Thornton LLP. As with each guest that comes on the show, Paul shares his career advice for anyone looking to follow a similar career path. We also dive into what life is like as a Treasury Consultant and Paul sets the record straight when it comes to common per...

In this special mini-feature episode of The Treasury Career Corner podcast, I share lots of exciting news with you about our future plans for the show.    Since launching the podcast in October 2018, we’ve had almost 5,000 downloads! So, I want to thank you for downloading the show, and I hope you’ve enjoyed learning about the treasury profession from all of our wonderful guests.    With the podca...

The Treasury Career Corner is brought to you by The Treasury Recruitment Company, the only global specialist Treasury recruitment company in the world. In this episode of the podcast, you’ll hear from Michel Bekkers, the former Group Treasurer for Adidas.    Michel is currently the Principal and Co-Founder at RSquare Consulting, where he offers financial consulting for organisations looking for ad...