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    Collaborate or stagnate: 6 CFO trends for 2025

    Throughout the year, finance leaders will navigate both their companies’ specific challenges and the changing dynamics of the CFO role by increasing finance’s impact across the organization.

    By • Jan. 9, 2025
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    No time to waste: Revvity CFO Max Krakowiak

    Krakowiak describes the frenetic pace needed to complete a rebranding and the divestiture of a legacy business.

    By • Jan. 9, 2025
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    47% of Gen Z think AI developers need permission to use their data

    New survey data from EY provides multiple examples on how Gen Z’s use of generative AI far outweighs their understanding of it, creating an opportunity for companies willing to upskill young talent.

    By • Jan. 8, 2025
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    Apple’s Kevan Parekh begins his inaugural CFO role: Trial Balance

    The company's new CFO, an internal promotion from the FP&A team, will likely hit the ground running as the company faces challenges on multiple fronts. 

    By , • Jan. 6, 2025
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    How DUDE Wipes’ CFO is preparing for 2025

    Jeff Klimkowski shares his outlook on sustaining growth this year, providing finance chiefs with a real-life example of ways to balance demand and expansion.

    By • Jan. 3, 2025
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    How CFOs can navigate DEI, its pullback and any legal repercussions in 2025

    As major companies pull back their DEI policies, thought leaders on all sides of the political and legal spectrum are advising CFOs to review their DEI policies for potential legal risks.

    By • Dec. 20, 2024
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    CFOs On the Move: Week ending Dec. 20

    Ryder appoints a 20-year company veteran as its next CFO, Grocery Outlet hires a new finance chief and Broadridge names its interim CFO to the role permanently. 

    By • Dec. 20, 2024
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    How Chipotle’s new CFO Adam Rymer is rolling out a plan for success

    The homegrown CFO has spent nearly 16 years in the fast-casual restaurant chain’s finance function and hopes to continue where his predecessor, the company's first CFO, left off. 

    By • Dec. 19, 2024
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    The 6 a.m. CFO: How Vertex’s John Schwab starts his day

    Schwab shares the importance of staying focused on your goals, hiring for the future and the components that drive high-performing teams. 

    By CFO.com Editorial Staff • Dec. 19, 2024
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    CFOs On the Move: Week ending Dec. 13

    Nissan moves its CFO to a new role, Heidrick & Struggles appoints a new finance chief and Morningstar promotes an insider to the CFO seat. 

    By • Dec. 13, 2024
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    From math teacher to finance chief: Pittsburgh International Airport CFO Eric Sprys

    Sprys followed his family into teaching, but it wasn’t long before he discovered career options beyond math education that would leverage his affinity with numbers.

    By • Dec. 12, 2024
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    8 benefits of networking this holiday season

    CFOs should be intentional about building and maintaining a network of strong relationships as the year winds down. 

    By • Dec. 12, 2024
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    64% of workers say Bah! Humbug! to company holiday parties

    Most workers have RSVP’d no to their holiday party this year, questioning the purpose and ROI of such a gathering for both the individual and the company.

    By • Dec. 11, 2024
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    CFOs On the Move: Week ending Dec. 6

    Etsy hires an Eventbrite leader as CFO, Bumble’s finance chief to step down and Dollar Tree’s chief financial officer to resign.

    By • Dec. 6, 2024
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    Cash never lies: Kyndryl CFO David Wyshner

    The IBM spinoff's finance chief discusses the importance of a good CFO-CEO relationship, the positive impact of a new ERP system and how to set up strong internal financial controls. 

    By • Dec. 5, 2024
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    The 6 a.m. CFO: How Intuit’s Sandeep Aujla starts his day

    Aujla discusses how he embraces change, his favorite pastime of spending time on the racetrack and the importance of investing in your team and your employees.

    By CFO.com Editorial Staff • Dec. 5, 2024
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    November earnings update: Workday, Intuit, Disney, Walmart, DraftKings, Honda and more

    Workday’s Zane Rowe discussed how his finance team has maintained growth, Kohl’s Jill Timm shared the retailer’s challenges as it heads into its busiest season and Sandeep Aujla feels bullish in Intuit’s money segments strategy. 

    By • Dec. 3, 2024
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    CFOs On the Move: Week ending Nov. 27

    Contentsquare hires former Squarespace CFO, Abercrombie & Fitch promotes an insider to the top finance spot and ScottsMiracle-Gro CFO to leave the company. 

    By • Nov. 27, 2024
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    Study suggests DEI may escalate workplace hostility and racial bias

    New data from the Network Contagion Research Institute and Rutgers University suggest those preconditioned with DEI narratives are more likely to accuse others of unwarranted bias.

    By • Nov. 26, 2024
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    Most Americans say a salary of $270K deems financial success

    However, Gen Z’s expectations are far higher at almost $600K, according to a new survey from Empower that reveals major differences in generational compensation expectations. 

    By • Nov. 26, 2024
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    Macy’s delays Q3 earnings after accounting employee hid up to $154M in expenses: Trial Balance

    The retailer said the funds were not stolen, vendor payments were unaffected and the individual responsible is no longer with the company.

    By , • Nov. 25, 2024
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    As bitcoin surges, SEC’s Gensler and Lizárraga announce departure plans

    The Securities and Exchange Commission’s chair, and a commissioner, have both announced their departure plans for the upcoming year.

    By • Nov. 22, 2024
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    FP&A, generative AI and a climate protest — 5 takeaways from MIT Sloan’s CFO Summit

    The event started with a talk on tech and CFO best practices but had its final keynote end abruptly after climate protesters targeted Aramco's finance chief.

    By • Nov. 22, 2024
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    CFOs On the Move: Week ending Nov. 22

    Canva hires Zoom’s former CFO, Labcorp names a new finance chief and Wendy’s names a UPS exec as chief financial officer. 

    By • Nov. 22, 2024
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    77% of finance leaders say tax function leads digital transformation

    But only half say they have made significant progress, according to new data from Vertex.

    By • Nov. 20, 2024