
From CAO to EVP Supply Chain: How to Make a Big Career Pivot at the Executive Level
She spent 19 years at Southwire. She started in treasury, moved through business unit finance, became Chief Accounting Officer, and then made a move nobody saw coming. She left finance to run supply chain at a $9 billion company that provides cable for and electrical transmission throughout the US.
In this episode, I sit down in person with Christy Wright, Executive Vice President of Supply Chain at Southwire. Christy also recently served as Interim CFO while continuing her supply chain role.
We talk about what made her leave finance after checking every experience box. Why she says curiosity…
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