EP03: The Role of AI for CFOs in 2026
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EP03: The Role of AI for CFOs in 2026
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Matthias is joined by Mark McDonald, founder of Finance Next, to discuss the transformative impact of AI on finance, exploring its evolution, current use cases, and future implications. Hear their thoughts on emphasizing the importance of understanding ROI, the need for CFOs to adapt to new technologies, and the cultural shifts required for successful AI adoption.
Mark brings over two decades of hands on operations and corporate finance leadership mostly at Siemens in the US and in Germany. After earning his Master's in Software Engineering from Harvard with a focus on Data Science, Machine Learning, and AI, Mark joined Gartner where he established the AI competency in the finance practice, helping hundreds of clients introduce AI to their finance operations. He now leads Finance Next, an independent consulting practice dedicated to helping finance leaders responsibly transition their operations to AI and assisting software providers in addressing the accounting and finance market.