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‘Inside Baseball’ Editor’s Note for March 18, 2024
Building a community for finance chiefs isn’t just about providing information.
By Andy Burt • March 18, 2024 -
CFOs On the Move: Week Ending March 15
CFO changes at Restaurant Brands International, CoreWeave, Continental, Phoenix Motor, and other companies.
By Lauren Muskett • March 15, 2024 -
Finance and DEI: How CFOs Can Depoliticize and Reduce Legal Risk
CFOs and legal experts weigh in on how a proper approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion can help culture and reduce legal risk.
By Adam Zaki • March 15, 2024 -
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From Nasdaq to Fintech Finance Leader: Apex’s CFO Chantal Wessels
“I just knew I wanted to do something completely different, especially when it comes to supporting the business through a strategic transformation like I am doing now.”
By Adam Zaki • March 14, 2024 -
The 6 a.m. CFO: How G-P’s Simone Nardi Starts His Day
“The role of the CFO, just like the world around us, has evolved significantly, being strongly strategic and operational — the way I like it.”
By CFO Editorial Staff • March 14, 2024 -
CFOs On the Move: Week Ending March 8
New finance chiefs at Nikola, Cerence, Patrick Industries, Hypori, and more.
By Lauren Muskett • March 8, 2024 -
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JLL CFO Karen Brennan: How Risk Creates Longevity
“The company has grown tremendously over the course of my 25-year career here, so there were always new opportunities.”
By Sandra Beckwith • March 7, 2024 -
UNFI Names New President and CFO
The wholesaler and retailer said Giorgio “Matteo” Tarditi is assuming both positions as it parts ways with current finance chief John Howard.
By Catherine Douglas Moran • Updated March 6, 2024 -
‘Smooth Criminal’ Editor’s Note for March 4, 2024
What is it about our fascination with the criminal element?
By Andy Burt • March 4, 2024 -
CFOs On the Move: Week Ending March 1
New CFOs at Philips, Knight-Swift Transportation, Xometry, and more.
By Lauren Muskett • March 1, 2024 -
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Stretto CFO Peter Bonfiglio: Learn to Be a Good Storyteller
“[After my first job] I learned quickly that fast-growing companies generate more career-growth opportunities than more mature firms.”
By Sandra Beckwith • Feb. 29, 2024 -
The 6 a.m. CFO: How York Solutions’ Donna Ebeling Starts Her Day
“I find you cannot replace face-to-face meeting time. That time is truly priceless.”
By CFO Editorial Staff • Feb. 29, 2024 -
‘Observations’ Editor’s Note for Feb. 26, 2024
When we do business travel, what kind of vibes do we give off, and what do we notice?
By Andy Burt • Feb. 26, 2024 -
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Generation West Virginia CFO Candice Holcomb: Solving ‘Brain Drain’ in the Mountain State
“I’ve focused on articulating data without jargon, in ways that everyone can understand and be able to take action from.”
By Adam Zaki • Feb. 23, 2024 -
CFOs On the Move: Week Ending Feb. 23
CFO changes at Planet Fitness, Meati Foods, Zevia, Jazz Pharmaceuticals, and more.
By Lauren Muskett • Feb. 23, 2024 -
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May Mobility CFO: Leveraging Capital-Efficient Tech Development
“Companies in this space are losing billions of dollars per year trying to win this market,” said Brunelle. “We have a much smaller footprint.”
By Vincent Ryan • Feb. 20, 2024 -
CFOs On the Move: Week Ending Feb. 16
New finance chiefs at Moody’s, OneMain Holdings, Forter, Benson Hill, and more.
By Lauren Muskett • Feb. 16, 2024 -
Treasury Prime’s Meghan Ryan: Be a ‘Financial Lens’ to Lead Cross-Functionally
“At Goldman, I had the opportunity to sit in on lots of meetings with CEOs and CFOs, and this gave me insanely valuable exposure to what these roles are like.”
By Adam Zaki • Feb. 15, 2024 -
The 6 a.m. CFO: How Dewey’s Pizza’s CFO MaryAnn Waltz Starts Her Day
“I spent my first month as the CFO of Dewey’s Pizza working in one of the restaurants. I learned to prep veggies, toss dough, and serve guests.”
By CFO Editorial Staff • Feb. 15, 2024 -
AICPA ‘150 Hour Rule’ Caused 14% Drop in New Applicants, 26% Drop in Minorities: MIT
SEC Chief Accountant Paul Munter’s call for higher audit standards intersects with what CFOs and auditors may already know — a drop in available talent, particularly among minorities, limits the ability to meet these standards.
By Andy Burt • Feb. 13, 2024 -
‘Corn Dogs’ Editor’s Note for Feb. 12, 2024
Few things are sweeter than defending your turf.
By Andy Burt • Feb. 12, 2024 -
CFOs On the Move: Week Ending Feb. 9
New CFOs at Prudential Financial, Walgreens Boots, Coca-Cola HBC, Costco, and more.
By Lauren Muskett • Feb. 9, 2024 -
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CFO Ilana Esterrich Moves Non-Profit Planned Parenthood Into Digital Transformation
“When we accomplish things, I want everyone involved to have a sense of pride knowing they carried an idea from inception to a fully realized solution,” Esterrich said.
By Adam Zaki • Feb. 8, 2024 -
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At the Corner of Finance and Law: Axiom’s Eric Bouchard
“Every business model has its own level of complexity, and you have to be able to handle it.”
By David McCann • Feb. 6, 2024 -
Kroger CFO Gary Millerchip Jumps to Costco
Millerchip was slated to be CFO after the Kroger-Albertsons merger, which is under antitrust review by the Federal Trade Commission.
By Vincent Ryan • Feb. 6, 2024