
Finance and IT Forge A Stronger Bond
‘Technology is playing a bigger role but adopting a new tool just because it’s shiny or trending rarely works out,’ says Visual Lease CFO Katie Eskandarian.
‘Technology is playing a bigger role but adopting a new tool just because it’s shiny or trending rarely works out,’ says Visual Lease CFO Katie Eskandarian.
“Handing over finance to machines too quickly comes with a cost a finance leader can’t always see right away,” says Siqi Chen of Runway Financial.
Competitive advantage no longer hinges on the largest tech budgets, but on how well financial strategy and digital capabilities align.
‘Unlike previous disruptions, there’s no real historical parallel to predict confidently what might happen and to what degree,” says Hilary Norris, CFO of GTreasury.
Are you still making significant decisions, such as resource allocation or capital budgeting, using data that is backward-looking?
In SaaS, “there’s a greater willingness to experiment with customers, prove the product and validate the hypothesis,” says Reltio CFO James Redfern.