Nelson Chai | Uber
Uber finance chief Nelson Chai is exiting the company, according to a report by Bloomberg. Chai joined the company in 2018 and oversaw the ride-hailing company's IPO in 2019 and its $2.65 billion acquisition of food delivery company Postmates in 2020. Before joining Uber, he was CEO of insurance and warranty provider Warranty Group. He previously held CFO positions at Merrill Lynch, NYSE Euronext, and Archipelago Holdings.
Tim Stone | GlobalFoundries
Tim Stone will no longer hold the CFO role at chipmaker GlobalFoundries. David Reeder will remain the company’s CFO through the end of the year to help find his replacement. Stone, who was formerly CFO of Ford, Snap, and several divisions of Amazon, was named to the role two months ago.
Scott Lewis | HanesBrands
Scott Lewis, interim chief financial officer of HanesBrands, was named to the role permanently. Lewis, who has worked at the apparel maker for 17 years, has been interim CFO since March and will continue in his role as chief accounting officer, a position he has held since 2015. Before joining HanesBrands, he worked at KPMG as a senior manager for audit and advisory.
Marie-Jose David | Oatly
Marie-Jose David will take over as CFO of Oat drink company Oatly on Oct. 1. David was most recently finance chief at Mars Veterinary Health International. Earlier she was CFO Americas for jewelry brand Pandora and vice president of finance for a professional product division unit at L’Oreal USA. David succeeds Christian Hanke, who is stepping down after three years in the role.
Carl Ford | Academy Sports + Outdoors
Academy Sports + Outdoors promoted Carl Ford to finance chief. Ford has been the sporting-goods chain’s senior vice president of finance since January 2019. Before joining Academy, he was vice president of financial planning & analysis at department store Belk. During his 15 years at Belk, he also was vice president of internal audit and held leadership roles in accounting and treasury. Ford replaces Michael Mullican, who recently transitioned to president of the company.
Jonathan Maroko | Faraday Future
Electric vehicle startup Faraday Future named Jonathan Maroko as interim CFO. Maroko was previously external CFO at several companies, including Gladstein Neandross & Associates, Willow, Lifeforce A-Frame Brands, Kwell Labs, and Arcadia Earth. He started his career as an investment banking analyst at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Maroko replaces interim CFO Yun Han, who will continue in her role as the company’s chief accounting officer. The change comes as the EV maker said it will restate its 2022 financial statements and the quarter ended March 2023 after it uncovered errors.
Kevin Wills | Authentic Brands
Authentic Brands, a brand development and marketing company, hired Kevin Wills as finance chief. Wills was most recently CFO of travel center operator Pilot Company. Before that, he held chief financial officer roles at retail companies Tapestry and Saks, where he also held various financial leadership positions over the course of 16 years. Earlier in his career, he was managing director and CFO of consulting firm AlixPartners.
David Morton | Intapp
David Morton was named chief financial officer of software provider Intapp, effective August 7. Morton joins the company from digital security company DigiCert, where he held the same position. He was previously CFO of CFO Anaplan, which he helped take public in 2018, chief accounting officer at Tesla, and and CFO at Seagate Technology. Morton succeeds Steve Robertson, who is retiring.