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Eric Friedrichsen

CEOEmburse

Denver Area

Member Since July 2021

Skills

Sales/Marketing and Strategic Partnerships
M&A
Product Strategy

About

As CEO of Emburse, Eric Friedrichsen drives the overall strategic direction of the organization, from new market growth through to product direction. Eric has nearly 30 years of experience driving growth for software companies. Prior to Emburse, he was Global Head of Commercial, SMB and Growth Markets for Marketo, a division of Adobe. Before joining Marketo, he was SVP and General Manager for SAP’s North American mid-market and ecosystems division. Earlier in his career, Eric had sales, technical, and general management leadership positions at SAP Concur, Business Objects, and Information Builders. Eric has a BBA in Management Information Systems from the University of Iowa.

Published content

14 leading factors about hybrid-remote work business models

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If you're thinking about making the transition to a more flexible work environment, the positives outweigh the negatives, according to these panel experts from Fast Company Executive Board.  At the start of COVID, remote work opportunities were a necessity to keep business operations and employee communications flowing. Now that things are moving in a familiar direction, some employees are required to return to work, while others are considering companies that are more flexible in providing a permanent hybrid or fully remote workplace environment. It's a mixed bag in terms of how business leaders and their people adjusted to this new way of connecting with their colleagues and clients during and beyond the pandemic.   Below are 14 Fast Company Executive Board members to share their thoughts on whether the hybrid-remote model has disrupted or improved their business focus and ability to navigate one of the biggest workplace transformations.

Tech companies: To lead during a downturn, think like a cyclist

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During an economic downturn, startup leaders need to think like a cyclist would—maximizing effort versus spend, looking out for obstacles, and committing to the long haul. Here’s how. 

5 ways to establish greener travel habits as business trips return

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Your employees want to work for a conscious, ethical employer.

Company details

Emburse

Company bio

Emburse is a modern spend management company offering solutions that revolutionize the way organizations manage employee expenses, process invoices and make payments. Its innovative offerings are trusted by more than 9 million users in more than 120 countries. Over 16,000 customers, from start-ups to global enterprises, including Bosch, Grant Thornton, Telefónica, Lufthansa Systems, and Toyota, rely on Emburse to make faster, smarter decisions, improve compliance, and optimize spend -- making corporate spend deliver meaningful value for the organization.

Industry

Technology

Area of focus

Accounting
Enterprise Software
Payments

Company size

501 - 1,000

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