Originally broadcast on Wednesday, February 18, 2009
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The CFO's View of Accounts Payable
Top-performing CFOs use the A/P function to reduce costs and increase visibility. Are you making the most of your A/P group?
While the CFO has ultimate responsibility for financial policies, performance and controls, an effective A/P department provides the CFO with the necessary tools to optimize transaction compliance with trade partner agreements, while acting as a convergence hub promoting collaboration amongst procurement, finance, treasury and IT.
Be the first to find out how CFOs of top-performing firms utilize the A/P department as a cost savings and financial decision making support center. Join us for this world-premier seminar “The CFO’s View of Accounts Payable” presented by the Aberdeen Group. Attendees will gain insight into the best practices for accounts payable through the eyes of the CFO.
Join us for a preview of the Aberdeen Group’s newest research. Register today and be the first to find out how CFOs of top-performing firms utilize the A/P department as a cost savings and financial decision-making support center.
The web seminar is a world-premier of this research. The Aberdeen Group will publish this research paper to the general public on March 1, 2009.
Featured speakers:
Andrew Bartolini, Research Director, Aberdeen Group
Andrew Bartolini is a recognized expert in sourcing, procurement, andsupply management who focuses his research on helping enterprisesdevelop and execute strategies to achieve operational excellence within their procurement and finance departments. As the head of Global SupplyManagement (GSM) research at Aberdeen Group, Andrew is responsible for
all associated research, services, and programs including the globally-recognized CPO Summit.
He has twice been named a "Pro to Know" by Supply and Demand Chain Executive and holds a B.A. in Economics from Holy Cross College and an M.B.A in Finance from Indiana University.
Everett Doolittle, Vice President, U.S. Bank PowerTrack
Vice President, Business Development, has almost twenty years ofdiversified experience in bringing new products and services to marketand overall business development in the technology field. Everett joinedPowerTrack in May of 1997 and has been directly responsible for thesales efforts and all initial customer development for PowerTrack, a highly successful, multi billion dollar internet based network payment service offered by U.S. Bank for both commercial and government
customers. Before initiating the PowerTrack project, Mr. Doolittle was responsible for both customer and market development for several successful electronic commerce businesses offered by Deluxe Corporation and other new product development projects for Fargo Electronics, Inc., then a supplier of color printers for the graphics design market. Everett has a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin with an emphasis in Finance, and minors in Economics and Computer Science.
Register now for this informative web seminar.