article thumbnail

Billtrust Taps Green Dot For New CFO

PYMNTS

“I am pleased to join Billtrust’s leadership team and look forward to guiding Billtrust’s financial operations as they continue to transform the accounts receivables landscape for the world’s leading brands,” said Shifke. Billtrust was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Lawrenceville, New Jersey.

Chicago 130
article thumbnail

Roots—Not Just Branches

Independent Banker

Leadership Team—Citizens Bank of Las Cruces’ executive management team, from left: Jed Fanning, Tim Hargrove, Ruth Christopher and George Ruth. Since 2001, we have received the distinguished recognition by Independent Banker as a “Best of the Best” community bank, 14 of the past 15 years. Citizens Bank of Las Cruces. Las Cruces, N.M.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Product Profitability Anyone? The JFB Pro-Growth Matrix

Jeff For Banks

His topic: Leadership. This style of decision making was romanticized by Jack Welch in his popular 2001 book: Jack Straight from the Gut. If revenues decline, it is not typical for expenses to decline, as banks don''t often let people go or scale down operations like a mortgage origination shop or a brokerage firm.

Boston 93
article thumbnail

Fools Rush In: 37 Of The Worst Corporate M&A Flops

CB Insights

When mobile phone company Danger Inc was created in the heady days of 2000 with execs from Apple, Phillips, and WebTV, it looked like a leadership dream team. Date: September 3, 2001. But leadership changes quickly created issues for the merged company. Date: April 15, 2008. Price: $500M. HP and Compaq. Price: $25B.

Google 76
article thumbnail

24 Lessons From Warren Buffett’s Annual Letters To Shareholders

CB Insights

It also owns 50 subsidiary companies that have 200 more subsidiaries themselves, including Geico (acquired in 1996), Dairy Queen (1997), and Fruit of the Loom (2001). You only find out who is swimming naked when the tide goes out.” ( 2001 ). In spring 2001, Cisco’s shareholders had lost a total of 28.6% table of contents.

Omaha 78
article thumbnail

21 Lessons From Jeff Bezos’ Annual Letters To Shareholders

CB Insights

And nowhere is Bezos’ philosophy of business, technology, and leadership better articulated than in his annual shareholder letters, which he has written every year since the company’s IPO in 1997. 2001: Measure your company by your free cash flow. 2001: Measure your company by your free cash flow. With almost $17.5

article thumbnail

17 Of The Biggest Startup Frauds Of All Time

CB Insights

In January 2018, Outcome settled all pending lawsuits by the company’s investors on the condition that Shah and Agarwal step down from their leadership positions. Demonstrating sales is a necessity for retail startups, especially those operating in the intensely competitive food vertical. The Outcome. Total Funding: $263M.

Fraud 78