CME Group CFO looks to partnerships for long-term growth

In seeking partners, the company looks for “complementary” skillsets, CME Group CFO Lynne Fitzpatrick said.

By Grace Noto • Nov. 12, 2025

Real Brokerage reaches ‘settlement in principle’ in ex-CFO’s pregnancy suit

Under the deal that must still be finalized, the residential brokerage company said it will “make no payment” to the former finance chief who filed the discrimination suit.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • Nov. 12, 2025

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CFO best practices in the evolving generative AI era

As the initial frenzy around the launch of generative artificial intelligence subsides, a new GenAI era appears to be taking shape.

By CFO Dive staff

Cracking AI value requires CFO-CIO middle ground: Bloomfire

Tech and finance leaders need to ensure they’re guarding against each other’s blind spots to successfully implement AI, Bloomfire’s Brian Zander advises.  

By Grace Noto • Nov. 10, 2025

Is the rise of female CFOs pausing — or stalling out?

Women accounted for 17.5% of CFOs at Fortune 500 and S&P 500 companies at the end of June, roughly flat YoY, according to Crist Kolder Associates.

By Colleen Lutolf • Nov. 10, 2025

3 in 10 firms plan to replace workers with AI next year: survey

The industries most likely to see AI-related layoffs include IT, financial services and accounting, the study found.

By Alexei Alexis • Nov. 10, 2025

Steering supply chains through tariff turbulence: The AI edge

The new normal calls for comprehensive risk preparedness, with AI playing a central role, writes business transformation leader Krishnan Raghunathan.

By Krishnan Raghunathan • Nov. 10, 2025

Dentsply Sirona CFO departs after six-month tenure

Heidrick & Struggles will lead a search for a new CFO as the company seeks to execute on a “return to growth” plan aimed at freeing up capital and improving performance.  

By Grace Noto • Nov. 7, 2025

Robinhood shares slump after CFO shakeup, earnings

The online brokerage firm named long-time company veteran Shiv Verma to replace Jason Warnick when he steps down from the CFO role in Q1.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • Nov. 6, 2025

Cost-cutting, AI drive October layoff surge: Challenger

U.S. employers announced a total of 1.1 million job cuts from January through October, the highest level year-to-date since 2020, according to the analysis.

By Alexei Alexis • Nov. 6, 2025

Employers weigh rising GLP-1 cost pressures

This year 43% of large employers biggest plans covered drugs like Ozempic for weight loss, up from 28% last year according to a Peterson-KFF report.

By Stephen Joyce • Nov. 5, 2025

Southwest Gas CFO exits, ‘strong bench’ to handle duties

The Las Vegas-based natural gas company launched a search for a new finance chief but did not name an interim CFO.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • Nov. 5, 2025

Bread CFO eyes new verticals after credit rating upgrade

The financial services company’s last quarter was a “validation” of its efforts to strengthen its balance sheet, CFO Perry Beberman said.

By Grace Noto • Nov. 4, 2025

ADM cuts guidance, awaits China trade deal ‘clarity’

The grain trader’s CFO said the “evolving trade landscape” affected Q3 demand for its key agriculture services and oilseeds business.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • Nov. 4, 2025

Big tech’s AI investments grow at ‘mind-bending’ pace

“We'll continue to make significant investments, especially in AI, as we believe it to be a massive opportunity,” Amazon’s CFO said during an earning call.

By Alexei Alexis • Nov. 4, 2025

The CFO’s new RFP playbook: Leveraging AI to win profitable deals

With today’s tools, finance leaders are more equipped than ever to help sales land profitable business, writes the CFO of software maker Responsive.

By Shankha Sen • Nov. 4, 2025

Office vacancies notch first post-pandemic annual drop: CBRE

While rising, average asking office rents on an inflation-adjusted basis remain at the lowest level since the late 1980s, according to CBRE’s Stefan Weiss.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • Nov. 3, 2025

BILL CFO touts AI benefits for ‘deep learning,’ communication

AI can free up time and provide “accelerated learning curves” for CFOs, BILL’s Rohini Jain said.

By Grace Noto • Nov. 3, 2025

Atlassian CFO to retire amid leadership churn

A “big believer in new energy and new ideas,” Atlassian CFO Joe Binz will step down from his role next summer, he said Thursday.

By Grace Noto • Oct. 31, 2025

Firms fund skinnier ventures on shorter leashes

The average investment that companies are making to launch a new corporate venture fell to $77 million this year compared to $125 million in 2024, according to a McKinsey report.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • Oct. 30, 2025

Meta sees ‘accelerated’ employee compensation growth, CFO says

The spike in employee compensation costs was primarily driven by “technical” hires, particularly AI talent, CFO Susan Li said.

By Alexei Alexis • Oct. 30, 2025

Hormel parts ways with CFO; warns of persistent inflation impacts

Hormel controller Paul Kuehneman will take the interim chair as the branded food company warns against ongoing headwinds including food recalls and commodity inflation.

By Grace Noto • Oct. 30, 2025

72% of execs have ROI metrics for generative AI: Wharton

Functions such as finance and HR are “ahead” when it comes to adopting ROI metrics for the technology, the report said.

By Alexei Alexis • Oct. 29, 2025

Fed trims main rate by a quarter point

The central bank trimmed rates to a range between 3.75% and 4% in its second rate reduction this year.

By Grace Noto • Updated Oct. 29, 2025

Fiserv CEO orders major changes

The processor replaced its CFO and added new directors as it seeks to revamp after a management review and troubled quarter revealed deep weaknesses.

By Justin Bachman • Oct. 29, 2025

GlobalFoundries CFO departs after less than two years

The chipmaker said that its CFO John Hollister is leaving the company for unspecified personal reasons after serving as finance chief for less than two years. 

By Grace Noto • Oct. 28, 2025