In this episode of CFO Weekly, Michelle DeBella, Chief Financial Officer at JumpCloud, joins Megan Weis to explore the CFO trifecta: finance, strategy, and leadership. Michelle also dives into the importance of balancing immediate financial responsibilities with long-term strategic planning, the role of AI in business, and the significance of clear communication and mentorship.

Michelle is a dynamic, results-oriented finance executive with over 15 years in public accounting, followed by 10+ years in VP/C-Suite roles in companies such as Knock, Lyft, Uber, Hewlett Packard, Ernst & Young, and Coram Healthcare. Michelle is also an Official Member and Finance Thought Leader for the Forbes Finance Council.
In this episode, we discuss:* The key elements of successful finance transformation * Critical qualities a CFO has to possess to manage diverse teams * How to leverage finance data and AI for business growth * Storytelling and mentorship in finance

Learn more about Michelle:* Michelle DeBella on LinkedIn * JumpCloud Website * Forbes Finance Council Website

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