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CFO Michael Perica\u2019s career journey began with an opportunity to work as a junior analyst for a national capital markets firm, where he would find a billionaire mentor. According to Perica, his association with the billionaire would ultimately offer him access to influential networks and unique opportunities. From his early days onward, Perica tells us, he became skilled at building connections with successful individuals\u2014an expertise that would open the door to a diverse range of opportunities.

Perica\u2019s entry into the CFO role during the COVID-19 pandemic\u2014which occurred remotely, meaning that he didn\u2019t meet his colleagues in person until several months later\u2014perhaps highlighting his adaptability. Successfully leading a team without in-person interactions speaks to his ability to navigate challenges and maintain effective leadership\u2014as so many of our finance leader guests have pointed out. \u2013Jack Sweeney