11 - Cash is Queen: Growth in Uncertain Markets with Joy Mbanugo, CFO at CXAI

What’s the smartest way to manage cash when the market is uncertain? In this episode of 5 to 50: Financial Strategies for Growing Companies, host Jeff Rudner sits down with Joy Mbanugo, CFO of CXAI and a former executive at Google and BlackRock, to answer that and more. Joy shares actionable strategies for maximizing cash reserves, navigating funding options, and evolving your finance function as your company scales. She also unpacks how AI is revolutionizing financial operations and why finance should be a central pillar of business strategy. This episode is packed with valuable insights for founders and CFOs who are ready to lead with confidence.