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If a finance chief is poached from a company preparing for M&A, for example, a new CFO may need a lot of time to become familiar with the company’s strategy and slow down the process.

Diez joined the company in 2002 and has held various senior leadership operating and finance roles becoming CFO in 2021. Gallo-Aquino joined Ryder in 2004.

Becoming a CEO at 40 or 50 is a strategic move. Use your experience and leadership skills, to step confidently into the top ...

To become a successful CEO, “you’re going to have to think around every corner of every issue,” she said. “For me, that was the biggest change from CFO where you’re a little bit more ...

Good morning. Jeanne Jones, EVP and CFO of Exelon, has been with the company for 18 years, though she hadn’t originally set her sights on becoming the utility giant’s finance chief. It wasn ...

Another example of a finance chief who first “owned the P&L” is Coca-Cola Company’s CFO John Murphy, according to Simmons. Joining the company in 1988, Murphy was named CFO in 2019 and ...

He takes the place of Amit Banati, who resigned May 9 to become CFO at Kenvue, Inc., a consumer health company.

In recent years, chief finance officers have been seen as frontrunners in any race to become CEO at an organization. Historically, it's been extremely rare for a CHRO to move into the CEO position, ...

NBCUniversal Taps Randy Culbertson as CFO Culbertson will succeed Anand Kini, who will become CFO of Comcast's SpinCo later this year.

Ring founder to become CEO of commercial smart home company Latch Jamie Siminoff founded Ring, but now he and his stealth startup Honest Day’s Work will join Latch as he becomes the new CEO.