Episodes
Sept. 22, 2025
Block CFO and COO Amrita Ahuja on Cash App, Afterpay, and the Future of Fintech
On the latest episode of After Earnings, Ann Berry sits down with Amrita Ahuja, the CFO and COO of Block, to break down the company’s recent performance and how it's leveraging its multiple brands to drive long-term growth. The conversation explores Block’s capital allocation strategy, AI-powered underwriting and how each of its businesses from Cash App and Square to Afterpay aims to expand financial access. 00:00 – Amrita Ahuja joins 00:15 – What Ties Block’s Brands Together? 03:06 ...
Sept. 8, 2025
ZoomInfo CEO Henry Schuck on AI, Sales Strategy & the Story Behind Ticker Symbol GTM
On the latest episode of After Earnings, Ann Berry sits down with Henry Schuck the Founder and CEO of ZoomInfo to break down the company’s recent earnings, including revenue growth and profitability. They discuss ZoomInfo’s efforts to leverage AI for product development, customer acquisition strategies, and how the company is navigating increased competition and market challenges in the sales intelligence space. 00:00 - Henry Schuck Joins 01:15 - Securing the GTM Ticker Symbol 02:43 - Custom...
Aug. 25, 2025
Axon and AI: Drones, Bodycams and the Future of Policing
On the latest episode of After Earnings with Ann Berry, Axon’s COO and CFO Brittany Bagley discusses how the company is navigating its push into AI-powered policing tools, including body cam video automation and drone-based first response, while weighing the ethical and privacy concerns that come with expansion in the enterprise and retail markets. Highlights include: • How Drones and Small Robots are Reshaping Frontline Policing • Integrating AI Into Bodycams to Draft Police Reports...
Aug. 11, 2025
Coinbase's Paul Grewal on Crypto's Next Frontier: Regulation & Corporate Adoption
On the latest episode of After Earnings with Ann Berry, Coinbase's Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal breaks down how evolving U.S. regulation, political uncertainty and global inflation are driving a wave of corporate interest in crypto - especially Bitcoin and stablecoins - as reserve assets. Highlights include: • Why More Corporations Are Buying Bitcoin Over U.S. Treasuries • The Genius Act and What It Means for Crypto Regulation • Is Crypto As Anonymous As You Think? 00:00 ...
July 28, 2025
VinFast Ramps Up: Affordable EVs, New Factories, and Emerging Market Focus
On the latest episode of After Earnings with Ann Berry, Vinfast Chief Investment Officer Chien Nguyen and Vice President of Investor Relations Amandae Baey dive into how VinFast plans to accelerate its global growth in the electric vehicle market. Highlights include: • How Vinfast is doubling annual vehicle production • Growing the EV market with affordable models • Asian consumers and the shift from 2-wheelers to 4-wheelers After Earnings is brought to you by Stakeholder Labs and Morning Br...
July 14, 2025
TurboTax to Credit Karma: How Intuit’s AI Bet Is Paying Off
On the latest episode of After Earnings with Ann Berry, Intuit CFO Sandeep Aujla outlines how the company is transforming tax filing, personal finance and small business operations through AI and platform expansion. Highlights include: • Intuit’s new marketing strategy to engage tax-prep customers. • How Intuit is combining human and artificial intelligence to dramatically expand TurboTax Live. • How Intuit is growing QuickBooks by increasing platform adoption among mid-market businesses. 00:00 ...
June 30, 2025
CAVA CEO on Winning Customers, Vertical Integration, and Riding the Mediterranean Wave
On the latest episode of After Earnings, CAVA CEO Brett Schulman joins Ann Berry to discuss how he is taking on his fast casual rivals with AI, format flexibility and bold flavors. Highlights include: • Why Schulman believes Mediterranean is the next major fast casual wave. • How CAVA tailors store formats and incorporates AI to keep restaurants efficient and reduce food waste. • How CAVA’s vertical integration and long-term supply chain investments have kept down prices. 00:00 Brett Schulman ...
June 16, 2025
Okta CEO on Building a Password-Free Future & Developing Standards for AI Security
On the latest episode of After Earnings, we spoke with Okta CEO Todd McKinnon about how his company aims to become the one-stop shop for digital ID across all businesses and applications. Highlights include: • How Okta is working toward a password-free future. • Why - when it comes to security - Okta sees itself as the superior choice versus Microsoft every time. • How Okta is responding to the emerging security threats posed by AI and quantum computing. 00:00 START 01:30 Okta vs. Microsof...
June 2, 2025
Lyft CEO on Silver Riders, Self-Driving Cars, and the $100M Ad Bet
On the latest episode of After Earnings, we spoke with Lyft CEO David Risher about designing Lyft Silver for older adults who have been left out of the rideshare boom, how the company is turning its app into a $100 million advertising platform, and what it will take to balance a future of autonomous vehicles with the human touch that keeps rides personal. $LYFT 00:00 START 01:21 Lyft Silver: Targeting Older Adults 06:01 Commute Rides and Price Lock 10:26 Expansion through Acquisitions 14:2...
May 19, 2025
Roblox CEO on Shopping, Socializing, and Selling in 3D
On the latest episode of After Earnings, we spoke with Roblox founder and CEO David Baszucki about why gaming is becoming an always-on digital marketplace, how AI is accelerating the work of Roblox creators, and what it’ll take to grow the platform’s share of global gaming spend from 3% to 10%. After Earnings is brought to you by Stakeholder Labs and Morning Brew. For more go to https://www.afterearnings.com Follow Us: X: https://twitter.com/AfterEarnings TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@Aft...
May 12, 2025
Tariffs, Toys, and the Kidult Takeover with Hasbro
On the latest episode of After Earnings, we spoke with Hasbro CFO and COO Gina Goetter about how the company is navigating tariff pressure, why 60% of toy sales now come from adults, and how Hasbro's billion-dollar Magic: The Gathering franchise is driving growth. $HAS 01:03 Tariff Impact on the Toy Industry 02:42 Hasbro's ""Playing to Win"" Strategy 07:10 The Rise of the Kid-Adult Market 09:58 Entertainment and Licensing Ventures 13:11 Wizards of the Coast and Digital Gaming 16:52 Communi...
April 28, 2025
When Will Quantum Computing Be Ready for Prime Time? Inside Rigetti’s Big Bet
On the latest episode of After Earnings, we spoke with Rigetti CEO Dr. Subodh Kulkarni about quantum science and its applications today. He talked about how Rigetti tries to compete with the quantum computing R&D budgets of Big Tech players, the company's push towards a 100-qubit processor, and the promise of new breakthroughs. $RGTI 00:00 Comparing quantum computers with the human brain 02:15 Qubits versus bits in quantum computing 04:30 The challenges of scaling quantum hardware 06:45 How ...
April 14, 2025
Grab and Go: How Super Apps Are Changing the Game
On this episode of After Earnings, Ann Berry sits down with Grab CFO Peter Oey. Grab is a leading super app in Southeast Asia, offering everything from ride-hailing to food delivery, grocery services, and digital payments. The company went public via a $40B SPAC in 2021, but its stock has since dropped 64% as it works toward profitability. Still, growth hasn’t slowed; revenue rose 19% in 2024, and its digital bank, GXS, now holds $1.2 billion in deposits. We spoke with Peter about whether super ...
April 7, 2025
How Adobe Will Compete with Free AI Tools and Protect Users' IP with CFO Dan Durn
On this episode of After Earnings, Ann Berry sits down with Adobe CFO Dan Durn to unpack the company’s strategy as free generative AI tools flood the market. Adobe is expanding its focus beyond professional creatives to attract everyday users and businesses, with Firefly AI now integrated into its core products, enabling features like text-to-video and automated image enhancements. The company kicked off 2025 with $5.7 billion in Q1 revenue, up 10% from last year, and nearly $2.5 billion in oper...
March 23, 2025
A New Pursuit: A Travel-Focused Future with CEO David Barry
On After Earnings, Ann Berry chats with Pursuit CEO David Barry about the booming demand for adventure travel. From the White Lotus Effect to wellness tourism, acquisitions, and wildfires, they cover it all... including how a weak Canadian dollar and national park cuts could shake up the industry. $PRSU 00:00 START 00:51 Media like White Lotus fuels travel trends. 04:02 Recent acquisitions expand Pursuit’s footprint. 08:08 International tourism rebounds post-COVID. 10:25 Exchange rates and...
March 17, 2025
Why tastytrade Thinks Retail Investors Can Beat Institutions
On this episode of After Earnings, Ann Berry sat down with tastytrade’s Tom Sosnoff to discuss his journey and the changing landscape of retail trading. Retail investors now account for 20-30% of U.S. trading volume, and platforms like tastytrade are evolving to support them. Focused on education and data-driven trading, tastytrade offers live market insights, strategy content, and tools for active investors. Highlights from their conversation included discussions about the future of retail trad...
March 3, 2025
Cutting the Cord: AT&T’s Push Beyond Landlines and Legacy Tech with CFO Pascal Desroches
On the latest After Earnings, AT&T CFO Pascal Desroches joins Ann Berry to unpack the company’s strategy, investments, and competitive landscape. They dive into AT&T’s $22 billion fiber push, its plan to connect 80% of U.S. homes by 2030, and how it’s streamlining operations to focus on core telecom services. $T 00:00 START 00:45 Core Business Lines: Mobile and Fiber Services 01:34 Recent Earnings and Performance 02:05 Enterprise Services and Challenges 05:40 Spectrum Acquisitions and Satel...
Feb. 24, 2025
Beyond the Burrito: Chipotle’s Next Chapter in Growth and Technology with CFO Adam Rymer
Chipotle's ($CMG) stock is up 70% in two years, making it the third-largest U.S. restaurant chain by market value, nearing $80 billion. In 2024, revenue rose 14.6% to $11.3 billion, with slightly improved operating margins. However, investors expected a stronger 2025 outlook than the company's projected low-to-mid single-digit growth in same-store sales. CFO Adam Rymer spoke with Ann Berry about Chipotle's success, highlighting its Cultivate Next Fund venture arm, Chipotlanes for mobile order pi...
Feb. 10, 2025
Synopsys: Unpacking Silicon & Systems in the Age of AI
With the CHIPS Act, rocketship growth in AI and a long trend of automation, companies like Synopsys ($SNPS) are getting unprecedented investor attention. On the latest episode of After Earnings, CFO Shelagh Glaser joined Ann Berry to discuss: • Source of record revenue growth to $6B in 2024 • The $35B acquisition of $ANSS + partnerships with $NVDA, $AMZN, and $TSM • Executing on AI-driven growth in 2025 $SNPS After Earnings is brought to you by Stakeholder Labs and Morning Brew. For more, ...
Feb. 3, 2025
Royal Caribbean CFO Naftali Holtz on wooing millennials, bigger cruise ships, and the future of land vacations
The cruise industry is booming, with 37 million passengers expected this year. Royal Caribbean Group, one of the world's largest cruise operators, with 66 ships visiting ~1,000 destinations, saw its stock surge after reporting strong 2024 earnings growth and record new bookings. Ann Berry spoke with CFO Naftali Holtz to break down why - and to address public perception of the sector's impact on the environment. $RCL 00:00 START 01:24 Appeal to Younger Generations 03:16 Environmental and Sust...
Jan. 27, 2025
Plant-based Food: Hype or the Future?
The food industry has seen a surge in plant-based and lab-grown alternatives, with Beyond Meat going public in 2019 and Oatly following in 2021. Pat Brown founded Impossible Foods in 2011. Despite the recent challenges faced by Beyond Meat and Oatly, Pat remains committed to his mission, now focusing on tackling climate change and reducing carbon emissions. 00:00 START 00:24 The Rise and Challenges of Impossible Foods 04:53 The Wild Hope Mission Impossible Documentary 07:15 Debates on the He...
Jan. 13, 2025
Flip Phones Are Back?! Plus Balancing Security Concerns with Lenovo....
On this episode of After Earnings, Ann Berry chats with Ryan McCurdy, President of North America at Lenovo. Ryan, who joined Lenovo in September 2023 after over 20 years at Intel, discusses how the company's new marketing partnerships with FIFA, F1, and celebrity endorsements, including Paris Hilton, have boosted brand awareness. He also shares his insights on the PC replacement cycle, Lenovo's strategies for growth, and more. $LNVGY 00:00 START 04:46 Brand Awareness and Technology Showcases ...
Dec. 30, 2024
How Lemonade Uses AI to Compete in the MASSIVE Insurance Market
Lemonade, founded in 2015, has harnessed AI to revolutionize insurance products and operations. CEO Daniel Schreiber joins host Ann Berry to share his vision for growing the business 10x. They dive into AI’s role in expanding into auto insurance, the use of “synthetic agents” to drive cash flow with General Catalyst, and the psychology behind insurance fraud. $LMND 00:27 Lemonade’s Business Model and Growth 00:51 Financial Performance and Market Challenges 02:18 Deep Dive into Auto Insurance...
Dec. 16, 2024
How Roku Empowers Small Businesses in the Streaming Era
This week, Ann sits down with Roku CFO Dan Jedda to discuss the company’s content strategy, growth in ad revenue, and new products designed for small and medium-sized business clients. The episode explores whether TVs will ever be profitable for Roku, the role of ads in Roku City, and how partnerships with Instacart and Trade Desk are shaping the company’s future. $ROKU 00:00 START 00:33 Roku’s Revenue Streams 02:02 Roku’s Advertising Strategy 05:17 Financial Performance and Future Growth ...