Ben T. Smith IV, a longtime Silicon Valley executive and currently head of the Communications, Media and Technology practice at Kearney, speaks to Global Finance about the post-SVB venture capital industry and the pace of innovation.
Many of the world's richest countries are also the world's smallest: the pandemic and the global economic slowdown barely made a dent in their huge wealth.
Global Finance editor Andrea Fiano interviews Ásgeir Jónsson, Central Bank Governor of Iceland during Global Finance's World's Best Bank Awards at the National Press Club in Washington, DC on October 15th.
Kevin Pinnegar joined Honda in 1998, following his inauguration to Treasury at Kingfisher Plc. He had several evolving roles within Honda’s Treasury Team but mainly focused on the tactical implementation of Treasury specific reformation projects to improve operations, in line with corporate strategy.
Kevin left Honda in 2013 to set up a European Treasury function at Sharp Electronics. However, after a couple of years returned to Honda as European Group Treasurer.
With over 40 group entities and 14 different currency exposures, standardizing, simplifying and leveraging technology were key to realizing the strategic objectives of optimizing cash management and operational efficiencies across the group.