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Join Julie, Tanya, and Joy as they uncover the path to becoming a CFO.

In this insightful webinar, these financial leaders will share their personal journeys, discuss key challenges and reflect on the evolution of their roles.

In this live session, they’ll cover

Career growth strategies

Our speakers will share insights from their own journeys, highlighting essential skills, networking opportunities, and leadership qualities needed.

Evolution of the CFO role

Explore how today’s CFOs are expected to take on strategic leadership responsibilities, driving innovation and business growth.

The impact of GenAI

From streamlining operations to enhancing decision-making, learn how AI is reshaping the finance industry.

Meet our speakers

Joy Mbanugo

CFO at CXAI

Joy is the CFO of CXAI, an AI-powered enterprise platform focused on employee experiences. She joined in August 2024, after serving as CFO at ServiceRocket, where she led finance, accounting, and workforce planning. With over 20 years of experience across audit, tax, financial services, and operations, Joy has held key roles at Google, managing Alphabet’s financial data and partnerships, and BlackRock, leading financial instrument taxation. She holds a Juris Doctor from Cleveland State, a Master of Accountancy from Case Western Reserve, and dual bachelor’s degrees from Miami University of Ohio. Joy is also a private investor and advocate for women-led ventures.

Tanya Andreev

Expert CFO at Primary Venture Partners

Tanya Andreev-Kaspin is a seasoned executive with over 20 years of experience leading public and private technology companies through periods of global expansion, IPOs, M&A activities, and post-merger integrations. She brings deep expertise in financial management, investor relations, and corporate governance, consistently building high-performing teams and delivering on long-term strategic initiatives. Tanya has a proven track record in driving international growth, securing capital, and managing debt financing to support sustainable business development.

Julie Jin

Director of BizOps & Finance at Abacum

Julie was one of Abacum’s first employees, joining in June 2021, and currently serves as the Director of BizOps and Finance. With a strong background in finance, Julie spent a decade as an investor, banker, and consultant for tech and tech-enabled companies across the US and Europe before joining Abacum. She holds an Economics degree from UC Berkeley and an MBA from IESE Business School. Passionate about shaping the future, Julie thrives on collaborating with visionary entrepreneurs, investors, operators, and team members to build forward-thinking businesses.