The February 2019 newsletter discusses key topics influencing financial executives, such as the diminishing optimism of North American CFOs and the importance of risk management. It highlights the findings of a Deloitte report outlining four leadership personas for success in the fourth industrial revolution and the growing fintech landscape in Latin America. Additionally, it addresses U.S. recognition of Juan Guaido as Venezuela's interim president and summarizes various economic indicators and upcoming elections in Latin American countries.