CVS interim CFO takes permanent seat

The CVS Health executive is taking on the top finance seat as it looks to get back on track following a corporate restructuring, company-wide layoffs, and rising costs.

By Grace Noto • Jan. 5, 2024

Pot supplier Trulieve taps another CFO after D’Amico scandal

The appointment follows a string of finance leadership changes last year, starting with the abrupt resignation of former CFO Alex D'Amico.

By Alexei Alexis • Jan. 4, 2024

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Tarifff headwinds along with the accounting talent shortage and the promises and traps of generative AI, are among the top issues CFOs are grappling with this year.

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Taking a CFO approach to digital transformation

In a post-AI world, companies must retool their digital transformation approaches from large-scale to piece by piece, and CFOs play a critical role.

By Grace Noto • Jan. 4, 2024

Walmart vet tapped for Innovative Food’s CFO seat

Gary Schubert is taking over the finance reins of the struggling gourmet food company after a 15-year stint at Walmart.  

By Alexei Alexis • Jan. 3, 2024

Finding the profitability, growth balance: Kaseya CFO

Taking a strategic approach to hiring and investment can aid CFOs looking to place their companies on the path to hypergrowth, Kaseya’s finance chief said.

By Grace Noto • Jan. 3, 2024

Bank veteran takes Piper Sandler CFO reins

Kate Clune, who previously logged 16 years at Morgan Stanley, officially replaced Piper Sandler’s retiring CFO Tim Carter on New Year’s Day.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • Jan. 2, 2024

Life Time Group CFO abruptly resigns amid push for positive cash flow

The CFO shift comes as the company weathers rising operating costs for its fitness centers.

By Grace Noto • Jan. 2, 2024

First American Financial confirms threat actors stole and encrypted data

The title insurance giant said the cyberattack is contained, but it is still working to determine whether the incident will have a material impact.

By David Jones • Jan. 2, 2024

AI may boost M&A dealmaking this year

M&A activity could be on the verge of a rebound this year, with artificial intelligence playing a key role, analysts say.

By Alexei Alexis • Jan. 2, 2024

Driving FP&A transformation in 2024

Indirect spend is an area that is perfect for radical automation — the kind that can deliver huge cost savings for a business, writes Globality’s Seth Catalli.

By Seth Catalli • Jan. 2, 2024

2024 is ‘all about the Fed,’ U.S. Bank exec says

With 2023 drawing to a close, all eyes are remaining on the Federal Reserve and its inflation strategies for 2024, U.S. Bank’s Stephen Philipson said.

By Grace Noto • Dec. 21, 2023

ChatGPT’s ‘winter break’ is the latest sign of model drifts

Unexpected changes in large language model behavior could disrupt the rest of an organization’s software or data science pipeline, researchers say.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Dec. 20, 2023

Fifth Third shakes up executive suite

The Cincinnati lender is getting a new COO, CFO and treasurer, all from the inside.

By Gabrielle Saulsbery • Dec. 20, 2023

CFOs must take an ROI-centered approach to global expansion

To access top talent in new markets, finance chiefs need to keep their focus on value creation and ROI, CFO Simone Nardi advises.  

By Grace Noto • Dec. 19, 2023

Firms advised to prepare for tough enforcement of SEC cyber rules

Effective Monday, public companies other than small reporting businesses will now be required to comply with the SEC’s new breach disclosure mandates. 

By Alexei Alexis • Dec. 19, 2023

AI’s quest to transform corporate finance meets hurdles

While finance leaders widely view artificial intelligence as a game-changer, some are nervous about the risks of adoption, according to a OneStream poll.

By Alexei Alexis • Dec. 19, 2023

Human connection is still CFOs’ greatest asset

Finance chiefs must find the “delicate balance between leveraging the power of digitization and fostering personal connections,” Bob Purcell writes.

By Bob Purcell • Dec. 18, 2023

Hewlett-Packard Enterprise taps HP Inc. CFO for finance chief

Company veteran Marie Myers will take HPE’s financial reins as the business seeks to boost IT spending next year.

By Grace Noto • Dec. 18, 2023

FASB pushes crypto, tax rules over finish line

The U.S. standard setter has issued nine new accounting standards updates so far this year, compared to six in all of 2022.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • Dec. 15, 2023

Former Disney CFO takes stage in proxy battle

Activist investor Nelson Peltz is leaning on the insider financial expertise of ex-CFO Jay Rasulo as the Disney proxy battle reignites.

By Grace Noto • Dec. 15, 2023

Kraft Heinz probes ransomware attack claim

The food and beverage company attributed the potential attack to a decommissioned marketing site and said internal systems are operating normally.

By Matt Kapko • Dec. 15, 2023

UBS, Citi and the 2023 ‘grinch index’

Citi is reportedly offering employees part of their annual bonuses early if they agree to leave the bank. UBS, meanwhile, aims to claw back old bonuses paid to Credit Suisse bankers.

By Dan Ennis • Dec. 15, 2023

3 tips for SEC cyber rule stragglers

With breach reporting enforcement set to begin in just days, stragglers should be treating readiness as a “super-high priority,” says Deloitte’s Daniel Soo.

By Alexei Alexis • Dec. 14, 2023

Booking snaps up S&P Global CFO

Ewout Steenbergen will leave S&P Global in March to replace Booking’s retiring finance chief.

By Alexei Alexis • Dec. 13, 2023

Spotify, Lucid CFO exits signal broader ‘changing of the guards’

Some year-end C-suite job churn is normal. But this year executive recruiters say they’re seeing more than usual. 

By Maura Webber Sadovi • Dec. 12, 2023