Multimedia | A Conversation with Carol Tome
Events
2010 Education Panel Discussion
How Education / Business Partnerships Improve Georgia Schools
March 19, 2010 - 7:30 AM to 9:45 AM
Sponsored By:
Georgia Pacific
GE Energy
North Highland
A Conversation with Carol Tome
Carol Tomé, chief financial officer and executive vice president, corporate
services, of The Home Depot, shared her experiences leading one of our country’s largest companies
during this historic recession. In a conversation with
Gary Price, Atlanta market managing partner of PricewaterhouseCoopers, Tomé
covered a variety of topics, including:
- The critical role the CFO plays with the company’s stakeholders.
- The challenges of balancing short-term and long-term goals.
- What will “doing businesses” look like coming out of the recession.



