VOLVO RUSSIA CFO STRESSES NEED FOR EMPATHY AND FLEXIBILITY TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS
December 1st, 2018
There are two displays in the Moscow office of the CFO of Volvo Car Russia, Vladimir Lagutin, that catches the attention, immediately: a large elegantly-framed poster of UK electronic music band Depeche Mode and a case of tennis balls.
“Those things - music and tennis – keep me from being stressed,” says Lagutin. He is a busy man. He has - as he puts it - “classical financial director’s duties”: accounting, administration, management, plus “serious and dynamically developing” IT work.
“Information technology was not always a part of my ...
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