Skip to Content
Business professional leaning over a desk to use a laptop computer on top of the desk.
Article

What the Ukraine crisis means for CFOs

March 31, 2022 / 4 min read

Even without operations or suppliers in Eastern Europe, the Ukraine conflict could expose your business to significant risk. In CFO, Lou Longo discusses how staying knowledgeable about geopolitical events can help CFOs protect their company and position it for future for success.

Why should American financial officers care about the business impact of the Ukraine conflict? After all, Russia and Ukraine combined account for under 2% of global GDP, and relatively few U.S. companies have direct supply or partnership links with them.

But this terrible war has huge implications — both immediate and longer-term — that are making every CFO sit up and take notice. All finance chiefs should stay well-informed and nimble in managing risks during this time.

Read More

Related Thinking

Interior of government building.
April 15, 2025

Tariff review: Recent actions and the road ahead

Article 12 min read
View of cargo and shipping ships at sea
Apr. 10, 2025

Navigating the tariff landscape: Strategies for assessment, mitigation, and compliance

Webinar 1 hour watch
Aerial view of a shipping yard.
April 10, 2025

Navigating tariff changes: A guide to protecting margins

Article 5 min read