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Cool Careers in Accounting Ep. 22 - From Wall Street to World Impact with Rachel Harrison

Cool Careers in Accounting Ep. 22 - From Wall Street to World Impact with Rachel Harrison

Update: 2025-10-28
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In this Cool Careers in Accounting episode, host Mike Potenza sits down with former investment banker and Division I golfer Rachel Harrison as she recounts her 30-year rise from Accenture coder and Deutsche Bank analyst to Chief Financial Officer of The Meliore Foundation, a 400-person global nonprofit that uses strategic communications to fight climate change. Harrison discusses swapping profit for purpose, how she steers finance, IT and risk across 40 countries, and her advice for accountants who want to turn spreadsheets into social impact. Join us for this fascinating conversation with a true mission-driven finance leader.

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Cool Careers in Accounting Ep. 22 - From Wall Street to World Impact with Rachel Harrison

Cool Careers in Accounting Ep. 22 - From Wall Street to World Impact with Rachel Harrison

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