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    CFOs On the Move: Week ending June 12

    Marvell Technology hires Adobe’s finance chief, Geico and Dentsply Sirona name new CFOs and the Los Angeles Lakers promote an insider to the top finance spot. 

    By June 12, 2026
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    8 podcast episodes CFOs should listen to this summer

    The CFOs of OpenAI, Anthropic, SpaceX, Figure, Pfizer, the Savannah Bananas, a former Campbell's finance chief and investor Marc Andreessen offer fresh perspectives on finance’s biggest questions.

    By June 12, 2026
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    Why Hasbro’s Gina Goetter sees finance and operations as one role

    As both CFO and COO, Goetter says the two functions are now inseparable, requiring leaders to set up frameworks to handle dual responsibilities, develop talent and help drive decision-making.

    By June 11, 2026
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    OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar offers a look inside the company’s finance function

    On a recent webcast, Friar discussed how the company’s roughly 200-person finance team approaches investor relations, tax compliance, pricing and economic research.

    By June 11, 2026
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    Wayfair CFO says pandemic hangover is building a stronger company

    After years of layoffs and slowing demand, Kate Gulliver says a leaner organization with smaller teams and simpler incentives is now executing more effectively.

    By June 9, 2026
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    Connecticut tech firm’s ex-CFO pleads guilty to wire fraud

    Pamela Aguilar, who prosecutors say stole almost $740,000 from her employer as CFO, faces a maximum of 20 years in prison.

    By June 5, 2026
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    Inside the CFO Leadership Council’s 20-year bet on the modern CFO

    President Jack McCullough saw a future where CFOs would lead far beyond finance, a vision that looks increasingly familiar in the era of the COFO.

    By June 5, 2026
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    CFOs On the Move: Week ending June 5

    Mastercard replaces its CFO as part of a leadership reshuffle, Trade Desk hires a new finance chief and Nubank appoints a Visa exec as chief financial officer. 

    By June 5, 2026
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    Net Health CFO on shifting from apparel retail to niche SaaS

    Christy Totin discusses the appeal of healthcare software financial leadership after a decade in retail finance.

    By June 4, 2026
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    The 6 a.m. CFO: How Point CFO’s Jason Hershman starts his day

    The fractional CFO firm’s founder shares tips on how to craft an effective email, the importance of consistency and how he is a dedicated endurance athlete. 

    By CFO.com editorial staff • June 4, 2026
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    How MLB star Fernando Tatis Jr.’s earnings deal is a dealmaking lesson

    Dr. Tim Naddy of the Savannah Bananas explores what happens when elite talent intersects with immediate monetization before financial maturity catches up. 

    By Dr. Tim Naddy • June 3, 2026
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    CFOs On the Move: Week ending May 29

    Peloton names a new finance chief, Rollins promotes its chief accounting officer to CFO and Cencora hires Bath & Body Works’ chief financial officer.

    By May 29, 2026
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    Mid-market CFOs confront growing execution strain

    During H1 2026 discussions hosted by the CFO Alliance, finance leaders describe rising pressure tied to AI implementation, healthcare inflation and operational resilience.

    By May 29, 2026
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    Bill shuffles senior executives

    Business payments company Bill Holdings named new leaders for product, technology and revenue roles amid a broader restructuring.

    By Justin Bachman • May 28, 2026
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    Thrive CFO on standing out in a ‘fragmented’ IT marketplace

    Named to the top financial seat of IT managed services provider Thrive in January, Matt Kosovsky talks through the complexities of the tech sector today.

    By May 28, 2026
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    UCLA consolidates CFO role after finance dispute and athletics pressure

    The restructuring follows the departure of former CFO Stephen Agostini as many flagship universities continue to face rising deficits and growing financial pressure.

    By May 27, 2026
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    Brex co-founder’s hiring demands expose AI-era labor tensions

    As tech companies cut jobs for AI efficiency, a recent LinkedIn post from Henrique Dubugras highlights tensions between AI-native labor expectations and younger workers’ views on burnout.

    By May 27, 2026
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    CFOs On the Move: Week ending May 22

    Amgen names a new chief financial officer, Thales hires Nissan’s former CFO and Rent the Runway’s finance chief tenders his resignation.

    By May 22, 2026
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    Why this coffee CFO keeps his CPA license up to date

    Caesar Pereira, who became finance chief of Louisiana-based Community Coffee earlier this year, says he’s come to rely on the “vigor” of continuing professional education courses.

    By May 21, 2026
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    The 6 a.m. CFO: How Dope CFO’s Andrew Hunzicker starts his day

    Hunzicker discusses his passion for rock climbing, why he replaced lengthy emails with quick videos and the power of saying yes when building a business.

    By CFO.com editorial staff • May 21, 2026
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    CFOs On the Move: Week ending May 15

    Redwood Materials hired Tesla's former finance chief, CRH promoted an insider to chief financial officer and the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx have tapped the Pittsburgh Penguins CFO. 

    By May 15, 2026
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    Senate confirms Warsh as next Fed chair

    The mostly party-line vote comes amid concerns of whether Kevin Warsh will maintain central bank independence or hew closer to President Trump’s interest-rate demands than his predecessor.

    By Dan Ennis • May 14, 2026
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    Why National Life Group’s CFO prizes curiosity above all

    Matt Frazee, a longtime employee at the life insurer, talks through his career journey, the traits he looks for in others and the state of the insurance business these days.

    By May 14, 2026
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    Microsoft CFO Amy Hood discusses career uncertainty in Duke speech: Trial Balance

    Addressing roughly 7,000 Duke graduates during a commencement speech on Sunday, Hood shared lessons that align with many of the challenges facing her CFO peers.

    By , May 11, 2026
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    CFOs On the Move: Week ending May 8

    Shake Shack hires Portillo's former finance chief, Six Flags CFO steps down and Texas Roadhouse's ex-CFO joins Chuck E. Cheese’s parent company.

    By May 8, 2026