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Finance is no longer just about reporting the numbers—today’s most effective finance leaders are strategic advisors, helping teams across the business make smarter decisions, faster.
Enjoy this session with FP&A expert Christian Wattig and Ramp’s own FP&A Director, Patrick Yang for an in-depth conversation on how finance professionals can build influence, drive business value, and become trusted partners to cross-functional teams. Whether you’re in FP&A, product finance, or just stepping into a business partner role, this session will equip you with practical strategies you can apply right away.
What You’ll Learn:
- Shift from a traditional finance role to a strategic advisor mindset
- Build deeper business acumen beyond the numbers
- Strengthen your influence across departments and leadership levels
- Develop trust and credibility with cross-functional stakeholders
- Navigate tough conversations while preserving strong relationships
- Identify the skills and behaviors that set top finance business partners apart
…and much more.
CPE coming soon!
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Christian Wattig
Director, Wharton FP&A Certificate Program
Christian Wattig is an accomplished FP&A expert with over a decade of leadership experience in multinational corporations and fast-growing tech start-ups.
He spent eleven years at Procter & Gamble and Unilever, where he led FP&A and accounting teams. After earning his MBA from NYU Stern, Christian transitioned to the tech sector and played a pivotal role in taking Squarespace public as an FP&A leader. Now, Christian shares his expertise as the Director of the Wharton School's FP&A certificate program, through his own courses, and via LinkedIn where he has more than 100,000 followers.
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Patrick Yang
Director, Product Finance and FP&A
Patrick joined Ramp in 2020 as the second Business Operations hire; since then, he has switched to the Finance team and oversees Product Finance, FP&A, and Procurement. Prior to joining Ramp, Patrick was a tech investor at Warburg Pincus and a consultant at BCG.
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