Leadership Archives - CFO

Michael Bayer: ‘CFOs Are Storytellers’

Michael Bayer: ‘CFOs Are Storytellers’

And the story needs to resonate — with employees, customers, investors, and vendors, said the Wasabi Technologies CFO.

By Andy Burt | May 19, 2022

To the New or Aspiring CFO

To the New or Aspiring CFO

Use this advice to maximize success in your new role.

By Greg Milano | March 23, 2022

Help Employees Find Purpose Again

Help Employees Find Purpose Again

For a more productive and connected workforce, leaders need to build a collective sense of purpose in the remote work environment.

By Brian Peccarelli | February 16, 2022

Welcome (back) to CFO

Welcome (back) to CFO

Let's get started. Again.

By Andy Burt | January 18, 2022

2022 Outlook: CFOs’ 4 realms of risk

2022 Outlook: CFOs’ 4 realms of risk

2022 is a pivotal year for CFOs. A mixed economic bag and the impact of COVID-19 leaves finance chiefs with big challenges to navigate.

By Vincent Ryan | January 18, 2022

CFOs on the Move: Week Ending January 15

CFOs on the Move: Week Ending January 15

CFOs are already finding new opportunities early in 2022.

By Vincent Ryan | January 18, 2022

JetBlue Veteran Hurley Named Permanent CFO

JetBlue Veteran Hurley Named Permanent CFO

"We’re committed to rebuilding margins, maintaining our focus on costs, and repairing our balance sheet to help us continue to thrive.”

By Matthew Heller | September 8, 2021

Help Employees Thrive During Disruption

Help Employees Thrive During Disruption

When employees feel they have no control over their futures or fear what comes next, productivity, innovation, and collaboration stall.

By Vanessa Akhtar and Laurin Parthemos | August 30, 2021

Exxon Turns to Outsider Mikells as New CFO

Exxon Turns to Outsider Mikells as New CFO

Kathryn Mikells's appointment "is clearly a first move for what will be a change in management and tone."

By Matthew Heller | July 20, 2021

The Skill That Can Make or Break a CFO’s Career

The Skill That Can Make or Break a CFO’s Career

Successful CFOs can deliver compelling financial presentations. Here's how to do it.

By Rob Morhaim | June 21, 2021

Leadership Lessons From a Year of Mass Disruption

Leadership Lessons From a Year of Mass Disruption

"The volatility of the past year cannot be overstated. We’ve been calling it the 'agility economy.'"

By Vincent Ryan | April 30, 2021

Boeing CFO Smith to Retire After 10 Years

Boeing CFO Smith to Retire After 10 Years

The 30-year Boeing veteran helped guide the company through the twin crises of the 737 Max grounding and the coronavirus pandemic.

By Matthew Heller | April 21, 2021

Raytheon Names Neil Mitchill as New CFO

Raytheon Names Neil Mitchill as New CFO

Mitchill, a former United Technologies executive, replaced Toby O'Brien, who stepped down after six years as finance chief.

By Matthew Heller | April 12, 2021

Corteva Names Dave Anderson as New CFO

Corteva Names Dave Anderson as New CFO

The appointment "signals that Corteva valued prior experience leading the finance organization for large companies over agriculture industry experience."

By Matthew Heller | April 7, 2021

Credit Suisse Rearranges C-Suite

Credit Suisse Rearranges C-Suite

“The significant loss in our prime services business relating to the failure of a U.S.-based hedge fund is unacceptable.”

By Lauren Muskett | April 6, 2021