Speaking C-Suite
by Johnnie Walker
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Albert Gozzi & Nick Zaharchuk Speak C-Suite
Albert Gozzi & Nick Zaharchuk Speak C-Suite
About this podcast
Speaking C-Suite is a podcast series that dives into the high-stakes conversations between CFOs and other key executives at scaling startups and growth-stage companies. As businesses mature, the role of the CFO becomes increasingly strategic—focused not only on financial oversight, but also on integrating data across teams, driving operational efficiency, and enabling smarter, faster decision-making.
Each episode explores how modern CFOs leverage advanced analytics, scalable tech platforms and cross-functional collaboration to solve real challenges—from optimizing sales performance to building out data infrastructure and managing complex compensation planning.
Episodes
- Albert Gozzi & Nick Zaharchuk Speak C-Suite · 25 min · Season 1 Episode 11In this episode of Speaking C-Suite, hosts Johnnie Walker (Rooled) and David Hemenway (The Angel Nest) sit down with Albert Gozzi, CEO of Aleph, the AI-native FP&A platform, and…
- Stephen Hedlund & Brock Beyer Speak C-Suite · 31 min · Season 1 Episode 10In this episode of Speaking C-Suite, hosts Johnnie Walker (Rooled) and David Hemenway (The Angel Nest) sit down with Stephen Hedlund, head of finance at Rillet, the AI-native…
- Marshall Hawks Speaks C-Suite · 32 min · Season 1 Episode 9In this episode of Speaking C-Suite, hosts Johnnie Walker (Rooled) and David Hemenway (The Angel Nest) sit down with Marshall Hawks, author of Venture Debt Deals and a two-decade…
- Andrew Rea & Aman Samra Speak C-Suite · 34 min · Season 1 Episode 8In this episode of Speaking C-Suite, hosts Johnnie Walker (Rooled) and David Hemenway (The Angel Nest) sit down with Andrew Rea, founder and CEO of Taxwire, and Aman Samra, VP of…
- Jim Cook Speaks C-Suite · 38 min · Season 1 Episode 7In this episode of Speaking C-Suite, hosts Johnnie Walker (Rooled) and David Hemenway (The Angel Nest) sit down with Jim Cook, a founding team member at Netflix and an early…
- David Johnson & Johnnie Walker Speak C-Suite · 35 min · Season 1 Episode 6In this episode of Speaking C-Suite, host David Hemenway (The Angel Nest) turns the mic on his co-hosts — Johnnie Walker and David "DJ" Johnson, the co-founders of Rooled, the…
- Katie Royce Speaks C-Suite · 33 min · Season 1 Episode 5In this episode of Speaking C-Suite, hosts Johnnie Walker (Rooled) and David Hemenway (The Angel Nest) sit down with Katie Royce, Chief Financial Officer at ZenBusiness, to break…
- Harini Gokul Speaks C-Suite · 34 min · Season 1 Episode 4Customer success has become one of the most powerful drivers of sustainable growth. In this episode of Speaking C-Suite, hosts David Hemenway and Johnnie Walker sit down with…
- Jocelyn Goldfein Speaks C-Suite · 42 min · Season 1 Episode 3In this episode, we sit down with Jocelyn Goldfein, Managing Director at Zetta Venture Partners, former engineering leader at Facebook and VMware, and one of the most respected…
- Kiran Hebbar Speaks C-Suite · 41 min · Season 1 Episode 2In Episode 2, we’re joined by Kiran Hebbar, Chief Financial Officer at Alloy, the leading identity decisioning and fraud prevention platform serving over 750 financial…
- Cassie Young Speaks C-Suite · 47 min · Season 1 Episode 1Cassie Young, General Partner at Primary Venture Partners, sits down with Johnnie Walker, co-founder of Rooled, and David Hemenway, host of the Angel Nest to Speak C-Suite.
