Key takeaways
Host: Katie Glynn, partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP
Presenters: Scott Griffin, associate director, The Clorox Company
Brad Slocumb, director of Finance Transformation, The Home Depot
Carrie McFarland, manager, Deloitte & Touche LLP
Brad Schulte, partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP
1.0 Overview CPE Credit | Specialized Knowledge
Today’s finance function is focused on harnessing the capabilities of emerging technologies to transform their most important, complex processes. However, many underestimate the effort that goes into a successful implementation journey. Business leaders should understand the critical role they can play in getting to “go-live” with a purpose-built, sustainable technology solution. We’ll discuss:
- The value behind a successful business readiness approach
- Leading practices and key focus areas for driving business requirements into solutions
- Differentiating talent skill sets and capabilities for the function
Meet the speakers
Katie Glynn
Katie is partner with Deloitte & Touche LLP. She specializes in helping clients address complex record to report challenges to reduce risk and enhance management oversight through business process re-design, enabling technologies, and finance master data governance. A primary focus of Katie’s is assisting organizations to transform the end-to-end intercompany process by designing and implementing solutions that meet the specific needs of her client constituents across Finance, Treasury and Tax. She holds various leadership roles to driving leading practices and the enhancing the Deloitte brand including the leader of the Deloitte Intercompany Center of Excellence and the Eminence Lead for the Deloitte Center for ControllershipTM.
Brad Schulte
Brad is a partner in Deloitte & Touche LLP’s Controllership practice, bringing more than 17 years of experience serving clients in the Life Sciences sector. He specializes in technology-enabled finance and accounting transformation, with extensive experience in end-to-end Record-to-Report business process design, including various financial close transformation and acceleration initiatives. Brad has led various ERP system integrations and upgrades across the finance function of multiple biopharma organizations, helping them to merge business process expertise and innovative technology capabilities to drive meaningful transformations.
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