Purple Squirrel Advisors Present 'How to Create Successful CFO / CEO Relationships'

    DETROIT, MI, January 31, 2017 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Carrie Schochet and Amy Whipple, Co-Founders Purple Squirrel Advisors and their co-presenter, John Lankford of Premier Executive Forums, join the lineup of speakers scheduled to present at Financial Executives International's (FEI) January dinner on January 30 in Plymouth. The women will be presenting on "What CEO's Need...Are You Prepared?", and will dive into the importance of successful CEO / CFO relationships in 2017.

Schochet, Whipple and Lankford join sponsor, Wells Fargo, and keynote speaker, Jason Vazzano, Co-Founder and CEO of Vectorform, in kicking off FEI's 2017 event series with presentations designed to provide education and resources to financial executives throughout Metro Detroit. The event series is a part of FEI's larger mission to provide financial executives with a forum to exchange ideas, best practices and education about corporate financial management. Schochet and Whipple will open the event with their Career Development Session and will share critical tips for financial professionals as they head into 2017.

"Carrie and Amy from Purple Squirrel Advisors provide invaluable resources for our chapter members," said Lou Ann Counihan, a board member for the Detroit FEI Chapter. "We look forward to more of the professional career management material they have developed with interesting and diverse presentation methods."

The January presentation is just one of the many speaking engagements that Schochet and Whipple are invited to speak at this year. Other speaking engagements include topics on: "The Role of the CFO in Private Equity" (March 27th) and "The Bottom Line Value of Diversity" (April 27th).

The FEI January Event qualifies for CPE credit and will be held at The Inn at St. John's located at 44045 Five Mile Road in Plymouth on January 30.

The "What CEO's Need... Are You Prepared?" presentation will cover:

What CFO's are expecting from CFO's in 2017
How CFOs add leadership horsepower to the executive team
What personal development CFOs need to be prepared for taking the business to the next level
Identifying strategies to help financially prepare the business for the next downturn in the economy

For more information and registration, visit https://www.financialexecutives.org/Network/Chapters/Detroit/Home.aspx.

Purple Squirrel Advisors is an executive search firm that recognizes that finding a good "fit" goes beyond writing a job description or screening resumes. Chemistry and culture are everything. The team provides a consultative approach customized to meet the needs of each client. Their expansive and loyal network of industry connections results in candidate referrals not found through traditional sources. Every step of Purple Squirrel Advisor's "white glove" recruiting process is designed to create a positive client and candidate experience. The team impact businesses every day with their product - exceptionally matched talent. To learn more about Purple Squirrel's executive search firm and speaking events, visit PurpleSquirrelAdvisors.com

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