Accounting for Variability with Jessica Holscott

<p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-holscott-3343072">Jessica Holscott</a> didn’t always have a clear route to a public-facing C-suite role. She had spent many years in different industries — from lighting to vehicle manufacturing — transitioning through a variety of positions to become the well-rounded businesswoman she is today.</p><p><br></p><p>Most recently, she served as executive vice president (EVP) and chief financial officer (CFO) of <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/warnermedia/">WarnerMedia Studios &amp; Networks</a>. Prior to that, Jessica held several leadership roles, including EVP and CFO at HBO, senior vice president of investor relations at <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/hbo/">Time Warner</a>, and CFO of <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/nbcuniversallocal/">NBCUniversal’</a>s TV Stations division, where she brought a wealth of experience and knowledge in financial management, strategic planning, acquisitions, and more.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of The Modern CFO, Jessica talks with host Andrew Seski about the playbooks that guided her throughout her career and how she transitioned into the public-facing media landscape. An avid networker with deep roots in the entertainment industry and blue-chip consumer companies, Jessica also shares invaluable lessons for aspiring CFOs seeking mentorship.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Show Links</strong></p><ul> <li>Connect with Jessica Holscott on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-holscott-3343072"><strong>LinkedIn</strong></a> </li> <li>Connect with Andrew Seski on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-seski-819b2581/"><strong>LinkedIn</strong></a> </li> </ul>