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Tesla CFO named in bogus political filings tied to Elon Musk: Trial Balance
Unverified federal election filings that name Vaibhav Taneja as treasurer of the Musk-backed America Party highlight tensions around immigration and tech policy.
By Lauren Muskett , Adam Zaki • July 7, 2025 -
43% of CFOs say half of business travel could be replaced by virtual meetings
While most CFOs are still approving travel requests, many also question their value and ROI given how widespread virtual business has become.
By Adam Zaki • July 2, 2025 -
Boeing names new CFO amid pressure to stabilize operations
Jay Malave will step in as Boeing’s next finance chief amid ongoing quality concerns, cooling labor tensions and ongoing calls to stop burning cash.
By Adam Zaki • July 2, 2025 -
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A CFO exit interview with Kajima Building & Designs’ Bona Allen
After more than 40 years in finance and over a decade in his most recent CFO role, Allen reflects on leadership, legacy and what comes next.
By Adam Zaki • July 2, 2025 -
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SEI’s Sean Denham pivots from accounting partner to CFO
After serving as partner at Grant Thornton for decades, Denham shares how he transitioned into a CFO role, his thoughts on the global economy and his take on the AICPA’s role in addressing the accountant shortage.
By Dan Niepow • June 30, 2025 -
Google Cloud’s new CFO comes from Oracle
As the competition for cloud services heats up, the California-based internet giant turns to Oracle’s Kobi Bar-Nathan.
By Dan Niepow • June 27, 2025 -
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How EY’s finance transformation team is approaching AI strategy
Deirdre Ryan, EY’s global finance transformation leader, details how her team is guiding both clients and EY’s own finance function through AI adoption.
By Adam Zaki • June 27, 2025 -
CFOs On the Move: Week ending June 27
Ahold Delhaize USA names a Food Lion exec as CFO, Square’s CFO announces his departure, Ulta Beauty CFO leaves and Dataminr appoints a new finance chief.
By Lauren Muskett • June 27, 2025 -
Florida A&M University’s CFO blasted by state board over systemic audit failures
“For a chief financial officer to have this systemic breakdown and this loss of risk controls, they would be shown the door so fast it would make their head spin,” one board member said.
By Adam Zaki • June 26, 2025 -
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Gong CFO and Ex-Googler Tim Riitters on tech booms and busts
With years of experience leading finance teams at tech businesses, Riitters takes stock of the latest wave of digital disruption.
By Dan Niepow • June 24, 2025 -
The 6 a.m. CFO: How Klaviyo’s Amanda Whalen starts her day
Whalen shares her meeting strategies, why top finance leaders are like dolphins and her passion for music, especially as a devoted Swiftie.
By CFO.com Editorial Staff • June 24, 2025 -
Former Loretto Hospital CFO faces new charges, now a $900M COVID fraud case
Anosh Ahmed, the former CFO of Chicago’s Loretto Hospital who was charged with embezzlement in 2024, is facing new federal charges that accuse him of nearly a billion dollars of attempted fraud.
By Adam Zaki • June 20, 2025 -
CFOs On the Move: Week ending June 20
Vodafone appoints a Microsoft exec as CFO, Yum Brands promotes its chief financial officer to CEO and Sonoco names a new finance chief.
By Lauren Muskett • June 20, 2025 -
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TreviPay’s Joel Campbell on the path from treasury to CFO
Joel Campbell, CFO of Kansas-based B2B payments company TreviPay, talks about the evolving role of the finance chief, managing risk and the state of CPA licensure.
By Dan Niepow • June 16, 2025 -
CFOs On the Move: Week ending June 13
Paramount's CFO is heading to Roblox as its new finance head, Texas Roadhouse's CFO left the company and Vera Bradley shakes up its leadership team.
By Lauren Muskett • June 13, 2025 -
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Metallicus CFO Irina Berkon on why compliance is crypto’s next frontier
As regulators catch up to crypto, Berkon says trust and transparency are becoming competitive advantages.
By Adam Zaki • June 12, 2025 -
What CFOs should take away from the Ames v. Ohio decision
The Supreme Court’s recent ruling eliminates the concept of reverse discrimination and changes how majority-group status is treated in bias claims.
By Adam Zaki • June 10, 2025 -
Warner Bros. Discovery CFO to head cable division in planned split
The media giant plans to divide itself into two publicly traded companies, one overseeing streaming and the other overseeing cable networks.
By Dan Niepow • June 9, 2025 -
CFOs On the Move: Week ending June 6
Grant Thornton appoints a new finance chief, HelloFresh's CFO will step down later this year and Bill hires a PayPal exec as CFO.
By Lauren Muskett • June 6, 2025 -
Feds arrest freight forwarder CFO in alleged scheme to avoid customs duties, launder millions
Sport LA CFO Ralph Olarte is accused of bribing public officials and Mexican drug cartels with laundered money to avoid paying import taxes on billions of dollars worth of goods.
By Adam Zaki • June 5, 2025 -
How Keurig Dr Pepper’s CFO works as the company’s ‘co-pilot’
Sudhanshu Priyadarshi discusses scaling digital tools in finance, navigating trade volatility and balancing global leadership with fatherhood.
By Adam Zaki • June 5, 2025 -
The 6 a.m. CFO: How Rimini Street’s Michael Perica starts his day
Perica discusses the importance of adaptability, his lifelong hobby of cars and how a good morning includes Taylor Swift sing-alongs with his daughter.
By CFO.com Editorial Staff • June 5, 2025 -
70% of companies now cover GLP-1s for weight loss
Although coverage restrictions remain in place, the trendiness of weight loss drugs may be creating a growing cost concern for CFOs.
By Adam Zaki • June 4, 2025 -
Many Americans unlikely to quit over RTO mandates
More than half of respondents in a recent survey by recruiting firm Randstad said they won’t leave their jobs if asked to return to the office at least three days a week.
By Dan Niepow • June 4, 2025 -
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How American Cancer Society CFO Kael Reicin moves strategy up the ladder
Reicin, who is also chief strategy officer, discusses his nonprofit leadership role, the importance of measuring impact and what it takes to be an effective CFO.
By Sandra Beckwith • June 3, 2025