Ledgers & Legacy:

About the Book

Ledgers & Legacy: A Finance Journey Beyond the Numbers is more than a memoir, it’s a blueprint for purpose-driven leadership. From humble beginnings in France to the boardrooms of global corporations, this book reveals how resilience, adaptability, and integrity shape success beyond spreadsheets. Through vivid stories of overcoming adversity, climbing the corporate ladder, and leading with values, JP Ferrando shows that finance isn’t just about numbers, it’s about impact. Readers will discover practical lessons on financial stewardship, cultural intelligence, and lifelong learning, alongside inspiring insights on building a legacy that lasts. Whether you’re an aspiring leader or a seasoned executive, this book will challenge you to lead boldly, live intentionally, and create a story worth repeating.

About the Author

JP Ferrando is a global finance leader with over 25 years of experience shaping financial strategy across Europe, Latin America, and North America. From his early days in France to his current role as Chief Accounting Officer, JP’s career reflects a relentless pursuit of excellence, adaptability, and purpose-driven leadership. Holding advanced degrees in Physics-Chemistry, Spanish Literature, and an MBA in Finance & International Management, he combines analytical rigor with cultural intelligence to navigate complex global markets. A passionate advocate for mentorship and lifelong learning, JP inspires leaders to balance profit with purpose and create legacies that endure beyond numbers. When he’s not driving financial innovation, he enjoys running marathons, climbing Kilimandjaro, exploring cultures, and mentoring the next generation of leaders.