James Solomons

Ten Minutes Talking Tech with Chris Chan, CFO at Mapien

First Published 16 September, 2024 via CFO Magazine https://cfomagazine.com.au/ten-minutes-talking-tech-with-a-cfo-4/ As finance leaders navigate the rapidly evolving technological landscape, understanding how to leverage new tools effectively is crucial. I recently spoke with Chris Chan, CFO at Mapien, a human resources consultancy firm, to gain insights into their approach to adopting AI and other emerging technologies inContinue reading “Ten Minutes Talking Tech with Chris Chan, CFO at Mapien”

Ten Minutes Talking Tech with Karina Kouroutzoglou, Award Winning CFO

First Published August 6, 2024 via CFO Magazine https://cfomagazine.com.au/ten-minutes-talking-tech-with-a-cfo-3/ In today’s rapidly evolving finance landscape, technology plays an increasingly pivotal role in driving efficiency, streamlining operations, and unlocking new opportunities. To gain insights into the latest trends and their impact, we sat down with Karina Kouroutzoglou, a seasoned finance leader and award winning CFO, withContinue reading “Ten Minutes Talking Tech with Karina Kouroutzoglou, Award Winning CFO”

Ten Minutes Talking Tech with Kim Jeanneret, CFO at BioPak

First Published June 24, 2024 via CFO Magazine https://cfomagazine.com.au/ten-minutes-talking-tech-with-a-cfo-2/ For this week’s edition of ‘Ten Minutes Talking Tech with a CFO‘, I had the pleasure of connecting with Kim Jeanneret, the CFO of BioPak Pty Ltd, a pioneering, market leading Australian business, in the compostable food packaging industry. Kim shared her insights on capitalising onContinue reading “Ten Minutes Talking Tech with Kim Jeanneret, CFO at BioPak”

Ten Minutes Talking Tech with Andrew Yee, Group CFO at Walkinshaw Group

First Published June 18, 2024 via CFO Magazine https://cfomagazine.com.au/10-minutes-talking-tech-with-a-cfo/ As finance leaders look to accelerate their digital transformation, overhauling the technology ecosystem is often a critical first step. I recently spoke with Andrew Yee, Group CFO at Walkinshaw Group, to gain valuable insights into the company’s journey revamping its finance tech stack and the strategicContinue reading “Ten Minutes Talking Tech with Andrew Yee, Group CFO at Walkinshaw Group”

Ten Minutes Talking Tech with Darshan Parikh, CFO/CTO at Club Assist

First Published May 28, 2024 via CFO Magazine https://cfomagazine.com.au/ten-minutes-talking-tech-with-a-cfo/ For this edition of ‘Ten Minutes Talking Tech’, I connected with Darshan Parikh, CFO/CTO at Club Assist, to discuss how his organisation is leveraging the latest technology trends, reflections and advice for fellow CFOs, plus his insights on the broader economy and future of finance inContinue reading “Ten Minutes Talking Tech with Darshan Parikh, CFO/CTO at Club Assist”

Ten Minutes Talking Tech with Phil McKay, CFO at ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions – Pacific & Northeast Asia

First Published April 10, 2024 via CFO Magazine https://cfomagazine.com.au/10-minutes-talking-tech/ Having had the privilege to speak with literally hundreds of CFOs over the past five years, I have realised that CFOs love to learn from one another when it comes to technology – The selections and options are vast and time poor CFOs want to avoidContinue reading “Ten Minutes Talking Tech with Phil McKay, CFO at ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions – Pacific & Northeast Asia”

Ten Minutes Talking Tech

Welcome to the Ten Minutes Talking Tech article series, a series being crafted to update our finance community on the latest tech trends within the finance sector. In our community, many colleagues find themselves grappling with the complexities of automating processes and harnessing data effectively, often hindered by limited time, resources, or budget constraints.