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CFOs on the Move: Week Ending October 9
MySpace, Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, Velti, NCR, Newell Rubbermaid, Advanced Micro Devices, myMatrixx, Rentrak, YRC Worldwide, Smith International. October 8, 2009
The Art of the Double Play
How a CFO runs the finances of two companies at once, why he won't agree to a prepayment penalty past the first two years of a capital-financing deal, and what he has against Starbucks. October 5, 2009
How One CFO Left Links, Took Helm in Crisis
Michael Mancuso's cost-cutting moves since coming out of retirement to lead finance at Computer Sciences Corp. have included freezing the company's pension fund and ditching executive car perks. September 30, 2009
Wanted: Strategic CFOs. Again.
The skills companies value in finance leaders continue to shift with the times, with strategic acumen now edging past capital-markets experience, headhunters tell the crowd at CFO Rising. September 28, 2009
Taking the Back Door to Going Public
A young "green" truck company eschews both an IPO and venture-capital funding to keep control of its future by lining up private accredited investors. September 22, 2009
CFO Finds Signs of Life in the Rust Belt
A veteran of GE and Black & Decker, Mark Zeffiro, the finance chief of TriMas, tries to bring an intense management style to the industrial heartland. September 22, 2009
"This Is What You've Trained For All Your Life"
The recession may not be all kicks, but it's not short of challenges for a CFO. Here's a view of the ups, downs, and demands through the eyes of the finance chief at software company Informatica. September 10, 2009
The Pros and Cons of Interim Finance Gigs
Finance executives who fill temporary roles like the diversity of experiences and the resulting expansion of their skills. September 1, 2009
Women, Testosterone, and Finance
Hormones, not sexism, explain why fewer women than men work in banks. August 28, 2009
CFOs Still Fighting to Retain Skilled Staff
Beyond offering extra bucks, finance chiefs are finding that reshaping jobs, providing community-service and fitness opportunities, and supplying ad hoc vacation days are good tools to use to hang on to skilled finance staff. August 26, 2009