Standard Chartered taps investor relations head for CFO

Costello will step in as group CFO for Standard Chartered as the bank moves forward with stablecoin expansion and preps for its upcoming investor day.

By Grace Noto • May 18, 2026

Supply chain resiliency increasingly trumps cost in perma-crisis era

As multiple “black swan” events have disrupted the flow of goods, companies are increasingly moving away from historical just-in-time inventory management.  

By Stephen Joyce • May 18, 2026

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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

Timberwolves, Lynx tap former Penguins exec for CFO, COO

The change comes after the $1.5 billion sale of the teams in 2025 and the subsequent appointment of a new CEO.

By Alexei Alexis • May 15, 2026

Cisco to cut nearly 4,000 jobs as AI shift accelerates

“Things are moving incredibly fast right now,” Cisco’s CFO said, as the company sharpens its focus on AI.

By Alexei Alexis • May 14, 2026

FASB tackles transferable tax credits

Accountants have clamored for guidance to address a growing number of tax credits offered to incentivize investments in energy and other projects.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • May 14, 2026

Chemours CFO talks PFAS, tariffs and internal controls

Shane Hostetter said strengthening controls and restoring trust were “critical priorities” when he took the Chemours CFO seat in 2024.  

By Maura Webber Sadovi • May 13, 2026

CFOs must be intentional with junior finance hiring plans: BambooHR finance chief

To address a looming senior finance role succession crisis, CFOs need to create a clear game-plan for junior-level hires, BambooHR Justin Judd said.  

By Grace Noto • May 13, 2026

SpineFrontier CFO pleads guilty to kickback scheme

The executive paid more than $540,000 in bribes masked as consulting fees to steer surgeons toward the company’s products, according to prosecutors.

By Alexei Alexis • May 13, 2026

The hidden underwriting exposure of AI data centers

Data centers are still widely financed like traditional real estate assets, but in the volatile AI era that framework is dangerous and outdated, Jonathan Hatzor writes.

By Jonathan Hatzor • May 13, 2026

Super Micro’s internal control weaknesses linger

The update comes two months after the AI server maker’s co-founder was indicted on charges connected to a smuggling scheme.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • May 12, 2026

AI is the ‘foundation for great work,’ OneTrust CFO says

OneTrust CFO Douglas Owens sees AI as more than a “productivity perk,” he said.

By Grace Noto • May 12, 2026

SAP ramps up push to bring AI agents to finance teams

The rollout spans FP&A, tax, and treasury, as SAP moves to an end-to-end approach for automating finance workflows.

By Alexei Alexis • May 12, 2026

Execs admit to making ‘material’ decisions based on bad data

Nearly 40% of surveyed finance and IT leaders said their organization incurred losses above $1 million due to data flaws.

By Alexei Alexis • May 12, 2026

SolarEdge taps new CFO amid turnaround plan

Incoming SolarEdge CFO Maoz Sigron is set to receive a monthly salary of approximately $44,000, subject to a 10% reduction should certain financial performance goals be left unmet, according to an SEC filing.

By Grace Noto • May 11, 2026

AICPA launches AI training to upskill finance teams

KPMG, Cisco and Stanley Black & Decker have all piloted early versions of the program that aims to help workers become more proficient in using AI.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • May 11, 2026

Return on independence: the new ROI for modern CFOs

To control cost, you must control choice  – explore the new ROI every modern CFO needs to know.

May 11, 2026

Berkshire’s incoming CFO to reap $8M salary in post-Buffet era

The Nebraska-based conglomerate said it will pay newly appointed CFO Charles Chang nearly double the salary his predecessor received last year.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • May 8, 2026

CFOs earn higher pay as pressures mount: Datarails

Median CFO pay now slightly exceeds chief operating officer levels, but tenure is falling and turnover is rising, the study found.

By Alexei Alexis • May 8, 2026

Tech layoffs climb as AI remains top driver

For the second month in a row, AI led all reasons for U.S. job cuts across sectors in April, accounting for 26% of total layoffs.

By Alexei Alexis • May 7, 2026

New Shake Shack CFO gets $300K signing cash bonus

Domino’s alum Michelle Hook joins the burger chain as it looks to expand its company-operated locations and swing back from an operating loss in Q1.

By Grace Noto • May 7, 2026

Jennifer Garner’s Once Upon a Farm CFO gets post-IPO raise

The organic kids' food maker will also pay $3 million more to actress Jennifer Garner as part of her spokesperson agreement.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • May 7, 2026

4 legal pricing pitfalls to avoid

Companies must remain vigilant when adopting pricing tools to ensure they comply with antitrust laws, attorney J. Wyatt Fore advises.   

By Maura Webber Sadovi • May 6, 2026

OpenAI, PwC partner to build AI agents for CFOs

The ChatGPT developer’s finance organization is serving as “customer zero” for the initiative.

By Alexei Alexis • May 6, 2026

The Knot Worldwide’s Michael Pickrum: How to be a ‘value CFO’

With wedding season nearing, The Knot WorldWide CFO Michael Pickrum wants to ensure the company’s finance function can serve as a value add, he said.

By Grace Noto • May 5, 2026

The real gap between cybersecurity and finance

CFOs and security leaders are managing the same enterprise risk “through entirely different lenses,” writes Bellini Capital CISO Brian Blakley.

By Brian Blakley • May 5, 2026