Leading the
future of finance
Great finance leadership starts with people - those who lead, partner, and serve. I believe in developing leaders who pair financial skill with influence, ethics, and agility.
CFO & Finance
Leadership
For over two decades, my CFO journey spans financial strategy, planning, reporting, and risk management, with a focus on creating value in dynamic, high-growth technology and financial services environments. I am committed to building and supporting strong finance organizations, driving strategic decision-making, and fostering collaboration across the executive team and board.
Key areas Kim brings finance leadership expertise:
- Strategic FP&A & Value Creation
- M&A, IPO Readiness & Transaction Support
- Digital Transformation & Finance Technology
- Risk Management & Internal Controls
Technology
Throughout my career, I’ve championed technology as a catalyst for transformation and growth in finance and the boardroom. My experience includes leading digital initiatives, implementing cloud-based systems, and overseeing data and cyber risk. I focus on leveraging technology to drive smarter decision-making, enhance operational efficiency, and future-proof organizations.
Key areas Kim brings technology expertise:
- Finance Technology Integration
- Data Analytics & Visualization
- Cybersecurity & Technology Risk Oversight
- Technology Strategy in Board Governance
Educator
Teaching has been a core part of my journey, from my early days as an instructor at Saint Mary’s College to my current role teaching finance leadership and boardroom strategy in Stanford’s Continuing Studies program. I’m passionate about bridging real-world executive experience with practical, actionable learning—helping the next generation of leaders develop the skills and mindset to thrive in today’s complex business environment.
Specific topics Kim focuses on:
- Finance Leadership & Boardroom Strategy
- Case-Based & Experiential Learning
- Building Ethical, Future-Ready Leaders
Professional Pillars:
Boardroom
Insight
Bringing clarity to complexity—where strategy meets accountability.
Financial
Leadership
Bridging strategy, operations, and finance to fuel value creation and transformation.
Educator &
Thought Leader
Teaching, mentoring, and shaping the next generation of ethical, future-ready leaders.
Future-Focused
Strategy
Navigating digital transformation and modern finance practices.
Supporting Our Next Gen Leaders
Stories of growth, resilience, and leadership that will outlast the moment.
This generation grew up knowing their social media footprint would follow them forever. So they adapted to it with disappearing stories, temporary posts, and instantly deletable pictures. Here I share stories I hope never disappear. Testimonials and eye witness accounts, a decade or two in the making.
This series was initially featured as a LinkedIn Series in June/July 2025.
Expertise
Boardroom
& Governance
Serving on public and private company boards, my work centers on building strong boards and ensuring effective oversight in dynamic environments. I focus on practical solutions for complex issues, balancing fiduciary responsibility with the demands of today’s fast-moving business world.
Focus areas:
- Audit & Financial Reporting & Oversight
- Executive Compensation & Human Capital Strategy
- Technology Innovation
- Strengthening Governance Practices
