Cisco CFO highlights rival’s integration as M&A lesson: Trial Balance

At a recent conference, Mark Patterson criticized Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s Juniper integration as a source of customer uncertainty.

CFOs On the Move: Week ending Dec. 12

ExxonMobil’s CFO to retire due to health reasons, Workiva appoints a former Workday exec as finance chief, and Dropbox’s chief financial officer to step down.

Boards value tech-driven R&D and M&A far above other priorities

Directors are paying less attention these days to direct support for key stakeholder groups.

How Xactly’s CFO applies psychology in the C-suite

Jason Godley combines deep finance experience with applied positive psychology principles to become a stronger leader and business partner.  

Earnings update: Zoom, Virgin Galactic, Nvidia, Warner Bros Discovery and more

CFOs, including Gunnar Wiedenfels of Warner Bros. Discovery and Colette Kress of Nvidia, addressed disciplined spending, sharper personalization and AI strategy on last month's earnings calls.

54% of Gen Z finance employees say they ‘love’ Excel

A love-hate relationship that now spans generations is still the driving force that keeps the tool a focal point across corporate finance.