In this episode, Young interviews Casey Woo - a seasoned multi-stage operator, founder of Operators Guild, and father of three. They dive deep into the topic of self-discovery and give listeners the foundational questions to consider when deciding on a career path. Casey also shares how his ADD affects his relationships and the intentional practices he uses to be a present parent.
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ABOUT OUR GUEST: Casey Woo is a seasoned, multi-stage operator, bringing over two decades of experience in investment banking advisory, public equity investing, high-growth operational and military leadership roles. His last role was the CFO of Landing, where he oversaw the company’s Finance, Legal and People operations. Prior to Landing, he served as the Global Head of Strategic Finance at WeWork.
Over the last decade, Woo has held strategic and operational CFO roles at high-growth technology and tech-enabled businesses including Novus (Fintech SaaS), Pantheon (DevOps SaaS), and Zozi (Marketplace Consumer). He began his career at Morgan Stanley as an M&A investment banker covering the Global Industrials and Business Services sector. Subsequently, as a public equity investor, Woo covered a broad range of industries, including consumer/retail, technology, media and industrials at New York-based global long/short equity hedge funds Maverick Capital and two ground-up funds as the very first investment professional. He now oversees 700+ CEOs, COOs and CFOs as the founder of Operators Guild, an invite-only community for professionals in strategic finance and operations roles. Woo holds a B.A. in Economics from Harvard University and served as a Distinguished Cadet at the United States Military Academy at West Point.