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June 4, 2025 30 mins

Criticaleye's Inspiring Leaders Podcast

In this episode, we hear from Sean Latus, Group CEO at Calisen, as he reflects on his transition from CFO to CEO and the realities of leading a complex organisation in today’s business climate. 

Hosted by Bridgette Hall, Senior Editor at Criticaleye, Sean shares his journey into the CEO role, the key mindset shifts and challenges he faced. He reflects on staying strategically focused, evolving stakeholder relationships and offers advice for others transitioning from CFO to CEO. 

Discussion points include: 

  • Navigating the career journey from CFO to Group CEO.
  • The motivations, doubts and decisions behind stepping into the top role.
  • Shifting responsibilities and early challenges faced as a new CEO.
  • Leading from the front without getting pulled back into the detail.
  • Redefining relationships with the Board and other key stakeholders.
  • Advice for CFOs transitioning to CEO – what to expect and what support is needed.
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