The CFO Leadership Council is proud to announce our committed sponsors to date for our 10th annual CFO Leadership Conference.  This year's conference, CFO Masterclass is being held May 11-12, 2020 in Boston's Seaport and is once again part of CFO Week! Each year, our goal is to deliver the highest quality educational content that includes practical solutions and the opportunity to engage with peers in an open learning setting.  Our sponsors are valued experts in the finance industry and compliment CFOLC's commitment well, helping to shape discussion topics of relevance and of high interest. “We are honored to be

Are You a CFO, or is Your Goal to Become a CFO? – Get a Mentor or Coach!  “You wouldn't advise the CEO to proceed without a strategic plan, why should you?” ~ Stuart Pasternak, Toronto Regional Director, CFOLC In the competitive world of C-Suit talent and high-value positions, it’s a different game. The average tenure of a Chief Finance Officer (CFO) is 3-4 years and the role is continually changing. Any career or job transition requires a creative, well-thought-out plan that leverages your strengths, gets you noticed and is flawlessly executed. You’ve worked hard to get to where you

Acquisition Strategy & Value Drivers How to Maximize Your Company's Sale Price "As a CFO, take steps now to increase the value of the business before being ready to sell — whether this will be next year or five years down the road.” ~ Stuart Pasternak, Toronto Regional Director, CFOLC Many entrepreneurs/owners’ managers (OM) have or should have a succession plan or exit strategy when it comes to their business. For many, the eventual goal is a liquidity event such as to sell the company either wholly or partially to generate funds to support their desired retirement or to cash

CFO Leadership Council, together with Host Analytics announce livestream event! Join CFOLC and Host Analytics as we bring the entire CFOLC community together across North America for an impactful virtual hour.  Tim Zue, EVP & CFO of the Boston Red Sox will present live from historical Fenway Park's Dell EMC Club.  The Red Sox have won four championships since 2004 but the team is a mid-sized business that must create a winning experience with every fan interaction.  Tim Zue will share the winning playbook the Red Sox organization has created to leverage data & analytics and translate information into key

Jack McCullough, Founder & President of The CFO Leadership Council releases his first book! The book was written based upon conversations Jack has had recently with dozens of the world’s best chief financial officers.  During these conversations, he discovered several shared traits that elite chief financial officers share, such as strategic thinking, ethical leadership, and more.  The book will benefit both the first-time finance chief as well as those with decades of experience.  Jack fully embraces the CFO Leadership Council’s mission of Empowering CFOsTM and hopes that financial professionals will find his book "Secrets of Rockstar CFOs" empowering as well. To

Boston & Cambridge - get ready to welcome finance leaders from all over the globe in May 2020!  Announcing “CFO Week 2020” a collaboration between The CFO Leadership Council and MIT Sloan Executive Education (MITSEE) being held this May 11-15, 2020.  CFO Week will once again constitute a week-long series of unprecedented educational and networking events to benefit the global CFO community. “Last year the CFO Leadership Council and MIT Sloan Executive Education co-created CFO Week, a one-of-a-kind learning and networking experience, designed for CFOs and other financial leaders.  It is an honor to be working with MIT again on