CFO Studio Magazine with Robert Falzon, CFO, Prudential

EVENTS EXECUTIVE DINNER SERIES 22 WWW.CFOSTUDIO.COM Q2 2017 Financial Makeover 101 GETTING THESE GLITCHES FIXED CAN YIELD A HIGHLY EFFICIENT FINANCE OPERATION T hey say “there’s always room for improvement,” and this holds true even in the case of successful businesses that begin and end every fiscal year in the black— large, brand-name companies among them. “While there are many tight ships in the sea, it’s not uncommon to find some finance departments working with nonstandard andmanual processes and controls, coupled with suboptimal systems and tools,” according to Alison Cornell, a senior-level Financial Executive and experienced business leader. Ms. Cornell spoke on “Driving Finance Transformation—Higher Performance, Better Intelligence, Greater Confidence” at an invitation-only dinner discussion attended by CFOs fromNew York–area world-class companies.The event was held recently at Maloney & Porcelli inNewYork City, and is part of BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS