On this episode of Financial Footsteps, host Chad Dean talks with Dan Johnson, Phoenix-based CFO of ONE (Open Network Exchange). Dan goes into detail about his educational background in Accounting and how it has been the foundation for a highly successful career in Finance. He discusses important personality traits and skillsets that are important for a leadership role in Finance.

Dan details his journey through his career filled with enviable positions that prepared him for the title of CFO. His advice he would give to young people beginning a career in Public Accounting is well said and truly something we should all strive for. But it’s easier said than done. Listen in for the details!

Anyone who has an interest in growing their knowledge of a career in finance – Students, anyone junior to senior in accounting and finance.

In our very first episode of Behind the Balance Sheet, host Chad Dean talks with Ian McCreadie, Phoenix-based CFO of VC backed CoverTree, about his journey to the officer title. He covers everything from the genesis of a career in Finance to his current CFO role. He provides excellent insights into key positions he held and what impact they had on his career.

Ian talks about his number one piece of advice to anyone looking for a financial leader position. Turns out his advice is applicable to anyone looking to excel in any career! He concludes with what he would tell his younger self. Don’t miss this inaugural episode of Behind the Balance Sheet: Build Your Network.