Gartner’s CFO Podcast

What CFOs Need to Know Now About the New Cost Reality

Episode Summary

Over the next one to three years, organizations across industries will face sudden cost surges and shrinking margins. In this episode of the Gartner CFO Podcast, VP of Research Dennis Gannon shares four key trends CFOs must evaluate to ensure sustained, profitable growth.

Episode Notes

Reduced profitability is quickly becoming the new reality for CFOs. Moreover, the key areas where costs are rising most, such as digital transformation, are the same areas CEOs need financial leaders to prioritize investments and drive growth. Gartner VP of Research Dennis Gannon offers CFOs four critical trends and actions to successfully address these cost pressures and accurately forecast the approaching impacts on their organizations.

Gartner VP of Research Dennis Gannon works with research teams to address the shared challenges of CFOs and other finance leaders by bringing that research to life in one-on-one and group interactions with Gartner clients. Dennis is a regular presenter and keynote speaker at Gartner conferences and facilitates dozens of executive roundtables with CFOs and other finance leaders every year.