1051: Building a Greener Future: A CFO’s Journey in Climate Tech | Derek Warnick, CFO Electric Hydrogen

CFO THOUGHT LEADER · Nov 17, 2024 · 50m

From day one of his professional life, Derek Warnick knew his career would be driven by a purpose greater than mere career advancement. As an undergraduate studying finance and international business, he contemplated how his professional life could make a meaningful impact. Upon graduation, he joined the World Bank’s International Finance Corporation, focusing on empowering small businesses in developing countries. “I was excited by the opportunity to help people and have an international focus,” he recalls.

However, Warnick soon realized he wanted to do more to address climate change. “I…