4 Takeaways From MIT Sloan’s CFO Summit

The panels included CFOs from Johnson & Johnson, Delta, HubSpot, and other well-known companies.

By Adam Zaki • Nov. 17, 2023

Chipotle’s Jack Hartung: Adopt New Tech, But Keep Your ‘Essence’ Intact

“Numbers and data don’t mean anything unless you have the ability to sift through that data and turn that into insights.”

By Adam Zaki • Nov. 16, 2023

The 6 a.m. CFO: How Dotmatics’ CFO Rebeca Sanchez Sarmiento Starts Her Day

“As a modern-day CFO working in software, there is no such thing as a traditional scope of work.”  

By CFO Editorial Staff • Nov. 16, 2023

‘Credits’ Editor’s note for Nov. 13, 2023

The accounting talent shortage sees no end in sight.

By Andy Burt • Nov. 13, 2023

CFOs On the Move: Week Ending Nov. 10

CFO changes at PepsiCo, Sphere Entertainment, Nextdoor, and more. 

By Lauren Muskett • Nov. 10, 2023

Finding the Recipe for Cost and Labor Management: Hofman Hospitality’s Christopher Crawley

“The ownership group has been loyal to many of the employees. So, I've had to consider that when automating or outsourcing finance and accounting tasks,” said Crawley.

By Adam Zaki • Nov. 9, 2023

Mann Lake’s CFO Shana Rowlette is Buzzing About New Opportunities

Rowlette, CFO of the beekeeping supplies manufacturer, discusses the unique challenges of the industry.

By Sandra Beckwith • Nov. 7, 2023

Casella Waste Systems Hires Former Covanta Exec As CFO

Brad Helgeson replaces Ned Coletta, who will remain president as part of its succession plan.

By Cole Rosengren • Nov. 7, 2023

Disney Hires PepsiCo Exec Hugh Johnston As Its Next CFO

PepsiCo’s longtime CFO is taking the top finance spot at Disney. 

By Lauren Muskett • Nov. 6, 2023

CFOs On the Move: Week Ending Nov. 3

New CFOs at PayPal, BuzzFeed, Verizon, CarGurus, and more. 

By Lauren Muskett • Nov. 3, 2023

Buying Businesses: Holding Company CFO Scott McKinney

An FP&A role put McKinney in the room for every acquisition and disposition, helping him advance to the top finance spot at insurance company investor Tiptree.

By Vincent Ryan • Nov. 2, 2023

Former AIG CFO Shane Fitzsimons Passes Away From Brain Cancer

“Shane operated with the highest integrity, brought remarkable energy, a tireless work ethic,” said CEO Peter Zaffino. 

By Andy Burt • Nov. 2, 2023

The 6 a.m. CFO: How Johnson Controls’ CFO Olivier Leonetti Starts His Day

“No dream is too wild, no idea is too bold. It will take hard work and good timing, but anything is possible.”  

By CFO Editorial Staff • Nov. 2, 2023

From Staff Accountant to CFO: Mann Lake’s Shana Rowlette

The beekeeping supplier’s CFO discusses how its rapid growth kept her sticking around.

By Sandra Beckwith • Oct. 31, 2023

‘Success’ Editor’s Note for Oct. 30, 2023

"A leader's lasting value is measured by succession." — John C. Maxwell

By Andy Burt • Oct. 30, 2023

CFOs On the Move: Week Ending Oct. 27

CFO changes at Unilever, Solo Brands, Dow Jones, Hyzon Motors, and more. 

By Lauren Muskett • Oct. 27, 2023

Building Keynote Connections: MedSpeed’s CFO Natalie Laackman

The medical courier service’s CFO discusses her SuiteWorld keynote experience, meeting with General Motors’ CEO, and the accounting labor shortage.

By Adam Zaki • Oct. 26, 2023

‘Storytelling’ Ed Note for Oct. 23, 2023

“Inside each of us is a natural-born storyteller, waiting to be released.” - Robin Moore

By Andy Burt • Oct. 23, 2023

CFOs On the Move: Week Ending Oct. 20

CFO changes at Plaid, CVS Health, Frontier Airlines, Headspace, and more.

By Lauren Muskett • Oct. 20, 2023

Value Creation Drives Office Culture: Zeta’s CFO Chris Greiner

“Evolving as an individual and business leader is putting yourself in situations with people who are additive to your own perspectives and experiences."

By Adam Zaki • Oct. 19, 2023

The 6 a.m. CFO: How Coupa’s Tony Tiscornia Starts His Day

“‘None of us is as smart as all of us.’ Almost every problem can be solved (at some level) when you bring a group together of smart, high-integrity, dedicated individuals.”

By CFO Editorial Staff • Oct. 19, 2023

The Giant Company Names Rebecca Lupfer as New CFO

Along with Lupfer’s appointment, the food store company announced a new senior vice president of operations.

By Peyton Bigora • Oct. 17, 2023

‘Sail Away’ Editor’s Note for Oct. 16, 2023

“Why do you go away? So that you can come back ... Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving." 

By Andy Burt • Oct. 16, 2023

Workplace Trend: 58% of Hybrid Employees Are ‘Coffee Badging’

In-office employees may be the latest to participate in a labor trend unique to hybrid work.

By Adam Zaki • Oct. 16, 2023

Building the Bananas: A Baseball Future Unpeeled

After risking it all to guarantee growth, the Savannah Bananas’ success shows no signs of slowing down.

By Adam Zaki • Oct. 13, 2023