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The CFO Leadership Lens
Expert insights directly from Boyden’s Financial Officers Practice
Q1 2026 Edition
Adam Susman
Global Senior Director, Insights & Development, Boyden Corporation
As a strategist and innovator, Adam Susman brings a distinctive technological focus to Boyden’s global initiatives, leveraging digital solutions to improve client experiences and outcomes. He also works closely with our global industry and cross-sector practices to identify opportunities for evolving the organization. He excels at analysing complex challenges and conceptualizing novel approaches.
Professional Focus
- Over 15 years’ experience supporting Boyden’s strategic technology goals
- Identifies and deploys global technology solutions, develops tools to facilitate cross-border collaboration, heads thought leadership initiatives, optimizes process efficiencies through streamlining and automation, and addresses business and legal challenges
- Extensive background in digital media/content, marketing, business development, operations, strategic partnerships, client relations, complex program and project management
- Serves as the global liaison to Practice Groups and supports new Partners across all sectors in realizing their strategic priorities
Business Expertise
- 20+ year career as an entrepreneur and leader in roles spanning creative, production and information architecture in interactive and multi-platform media, experiential/immersive entertainment and content syndication
- Independent consultant focused on technology/digital strategy
- Marketing, operations and general management roles with multimedia entertainment and gaming firms in Los Angeles and New York
Case Studies
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Transforming Operations in a Family-Owned Medical Device Business
Strategic turnaround: How an interim CEO led a food industry company out of crisis
An interim CEO took over the management of a food industry company on the brink of insolvency and initiated a comprehensive restructuring process with the aim of securing liquidity, realigning the organization, and restoring competitiveness.
Building a High-Performance HR Function for a Multi-Site Laboratory Organization
Through collaboration with Boyden, the Chief People Officer of a PE-backed company secured two pivotal leaders, a Vice President of Human Resources and a Head of Talent Acquisition, to elevate human capital strategy, drive transformation, streamline recruitment, and strengthen enterprise alignment.
Thought Leadership
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Articles & Papers
Navigating Uncertainty: AI Drives an Inflection Point for the Global Economy
In this edition of Navigating Uncertainty, explore how AI is reshaping the global economy, while private equity reveals the truth about AI ‘bubble mania’.
Blog
From Consulting to Executive Search: Why Companies Seek External Expertise
Why companies turn to external consultants and executive search partners. Exploring capabilities, impartiality, bandwidth, and confidentiality in leadership decisions.
Blog
The Altitude Shift: How to Interview for the C-suite and the Board
Discover how senior executives can improve their C‑suite and board interview performance through the altitude framework, proof‑based storytelling, and modern executive hiring insights. Learn how search firms assess risk, how AI shapes sourcing, and what leaders can do to differentiate in today’s evolving talent market.
Blog
The “Three-Stepper” to Master Commercial and Sales Excellence in 2026
Discover the Three‑Stepper framework to master commercial and sales excellence in 2026. Learn how customer insight, talent, and technology drive growth.
News & Events
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