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Steve Carpenter is the Chief Operating Officer of North America for Creditsafe, a global company providing expertise in credit risk intelligence. Steve leads the Canada operation, which is a strategic alliance with Equifax Canada launched in 2020 that helps to deliver international data coverage. He is responsible for overseeing business operations, sales, P&L, and product & data. With an impressive 16-year tenure at Creditsafe, Steve previously held the position of Business Development Director for the Creditsafe Group, headquartered in the UK. In this pivotal role, he led the company's international expansion efforts, spearheading global data acquisition and fostering global partnerships.

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The Misunderstood Metric: A Closer Look at an Underrated Business Indicator

When finance leaders evaluate risk, metrics like revenue growth, debt-to-equity ratios and cash reserves often dominate the conversation. But there's another figure that deserves far more attention than it receives: Days Beyond Terms, or DBT. At its core, DBT reflects how many days beyond agreed-upon payment terms a company takes to pay its invoice...

10 June 2025

Steve Carpenter

Act Now or Pay Later: Why Anti-Fraud Training Is Your Best Line of Defense

Fraudsters are more creative than ever, and businesses are paying the price. With 41% of companies facing 7 or more fraud cases in just the first eight months of 2024 alone, the question isn't if your organization will be targeted—it's when. Yet, despite this growing threat, many organizations remain unprepared, relying on outdated or insufficient...

14 May 2025

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