Every day in your business, people are making decisions that affect the bottom line. Many of these financial decisions are made by people who perceive finance as scary, hard, or someone else’s job. 

Explore how a large pharmaceutical company applied a novel instructional approach to demystify finance by building a common financial language across the organization in a way that was flexible, scalable, and cost effective. 

If you have been looking for a way to empower leaders to make better business decisions, this session is not one to miss.

Joe Perfetti is a leading subject matter expert in corporate finance and strategy who has delivered over 1500 executive education teaching days over the past 25 years for leading corporations and consulting firms. Joe is a graduate of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and currently serves as a Lecturer at the RH Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, College Park and teaches Equity Analysis at the Masters, MBA and undergraduate level, as well as Corporate Finance in the MBA program. 

He has won the Distinguished Teaching Award for the 2014-2015 academic year and the Top 15% teaching award in 2012 and 2013 for teaching excellence as voted by the students. He currently serves as an Adjunct Professor of Law at Georgetown Law School where he teaches corporate finance for Law Students. Joe also delivers executive programs for Duke Corporate Education. Joe was previously an Adjunct Faculty at Emory University where he taught in the MBA program and in various executive education programs.