PodChats for FutureCFO: The CFO as a Catalyst for Change

In 2025, the role of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in Asia will continue to evolve from traditional financial stewardship to a strategic leadership position. As businesses face rapid digital transformation and economic fluctuations, CFOs are expected to integrate advanced technologies like AI and big data analytics into financial decision-making processes. This shift enables them to provide real-time insights and drive value creation. Moreover, CFOs will play a crucial role in sustainability efforts, aligning financial strategies with corporate social responsibility. By fostering cross-functional collaboration, they will enhance resilience and innovation, ensuring organizations navigate the complexities of the Asian market effectively.In this PodChats for FutureCFO, we are joined by Izzad Shamsudin, chief financial officer at KPJ Healthcare Berhad to share with us his observations, experiences and learnings in his journey towards becoming a chief financial officer. 1.       Name the top 3 pathways to becoming a finance leader.2.       Name 3 essential skills beyond technical expertise.3.       How do you navigate key career transitions?4.       Briefly describe the changing landscape of finance leadership. What has been most challenging?5.       What, for you, has been the most important strategy for success in the C-suite?6.       What, for you, will be interesting to expect in 2025?7.       What is your advice for other finance leaders in 2025?

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