Leading Global Treasury Across Finance, Technology, Consumer Products, Sports and Entertainment

About this episode

Garima Thakur discusses her diverse treasury career and the importance of adaptability and broad experience across multiple industries.

Leading treasury across multiple industries requires more than technical expertise - it demands adaptability, broad experience, and a forward-looking mindset. In this episode, Garima Thakur , Global Treasurer and Risk Leader at Creative Artists Agency (CAA) shares insights from building a treasury career spanning finance, technology, consumer products, sports, and entertainment. Garima Thakur is Global Treasurer and Risk Leader at Creative Artists Agency (CAA), where she oversees treasury, liquidity management, and financial risk. She brings extensive treasury leadership experience across multiple industries, including financial services, technology, consumer products, and entertainment. On the show Garima shares how she discovered treasury during an MBA internship and built a career across several industries and treasury disciplines. She explains why developing broad experience early in a treasury career can create a strong foundation for future leadership roles. The conversation also explores how treasury functions evolve within growing organizations, the importance of forward-looking liquidity planning, and how technology and AI are beginning to influence areas such as…

People in this episode

Host: Mike Richards

Guest: Garima Thakur

Topics covered

• treasury management
• career development
• liquidity planning
• technology in finance
• cross-industry experience
• leadership in treasury

Keywords

• treasury
• finance
• technology
• consumer products
• sports
• entertainment
• liquidity management
• financial risk
• career path
• AI in finance

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Creative Artists Agency, CAA

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