CFO Weekly
Driving Financial Success In a Nonprofit World w/ David Damond
April 12, 2022
Does your nonprofit organization need a CFO? After all, it's not about the money but the mission. The reality is that to pursue the organization's mission successfully, you need financial support. Here is where the role of a CFO steps in and where Dave Damond will help us understand that better. David is responsible for developing and implementing the overall financial strategy and stewardship of the March of Dimes, management of accounting, budget, compliance, internal audit, and bank relationships. He also spent over 20 years at the headquarters of the American Red Cross, where he was the head of finance for the blood division that generated over $2 billion in revenue. Today, Dave reveals what it takes to become a successful CFO in the nonprofit space. In this episode, we discuss: - The role and responsibilities of a CFO in nonprofit space - Hiring the right CFO - What does it take to Become a Successful CFO at a Nonprofit Organization? For more interviews from the CFO Weekly podcast, check us out on Apple, Spotify, or your favorite podcast player! Presented by Personiv https://insights.personiv.com/cfo-weekly
Does your nonprofit organization need a CFO? After all, it's not about the money but the mission. The reality is that to pursue the organization's mission successfully, you need financial support. Here is where the role of a CFO steps in and where Dave Damond will help us understand that better.

David is responsible for developing and implementing the overall financial strategy and stewardship of the March of Dimes, management of accounting, budget, compliance, internal audit, and bank relationships. He also spent over 20 years at the headquarters of the American Red Cross, where he was the head of finance for the blood division that generated over $2 billion in revenue.

Today, Dave reveals what it takes to become a successful CFO in the nonprofit space.

In this episode, we discuss:

- The role and responsibilities of a CFO in nonprofit space
- Hiring the right CFO
- What does it take to Become a Successful CFO at a Nonprofit Organization?

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