RS Group CFO resigns over relationship with colleague

A month following a C-suite shakeup, RS Group’s CFO is resigning due to a relationship with an employee.

By Elizabeth Flood • May 3, 2023

Tesla details its supply chain emissions for the first time

The EV maker released an estimate of its Scope 3 footprint, while also delving into its efforts to source minerals responsibly. 

By Ben Unglesbee • May 3, 2023

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Compensation: solving the cost-talent puzzle

In today’s strong labor market, CFOs leery of raising wages find creative ways to find and retain key employees.

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Guess taps Hugo Boss alum for CFO seat

The appointment of Markus Neubrand, a former CFO of Hugo Boss Americas, follows a “rigorous” search process, Guess CEO Carlos Alberini said.

By Alexei Alexis • May 3, 2023

Vertice reports spike in AI software spending

AI’s share of overall software spending across the Vertice network grew to 1% by the end of March, up from 0.2% at the start of the year, a five-fold increase.

By Alexei Alexis • May 2, 2023

Therabody swipes second Atkins alum as CFO

The Theragun maker is continuing its C-suite transformation with a new CFO as it looks to push forward into the broader, everyday health and wellness space.

By Grace Noto • May 2, 2023

Qantas CFO named company’s first ever woman CEO

Australian airline company has promoted finance chief Vanessa Hudson, a 28-year company veteran, to CEO. 

By Elizabeth Flood • May 2, 2023

Bid for business-friendly ChatGPT seen facing challenges

Cybersecurity experts say it may be a long while before ChatGPT can be trusted to handle sensitive business data, despite recent steps by the popular AI tool’s creator.

By Alexei Alexis • May 2, 2023

CFOs ready, not ‘shocked’ by First Republic failure

Many finance leaders now have a “quick-trigger game plan in place should another domino fall,” according to Jack McCullough, founder and president of the CFO Leadership Council.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • May 1, 2023

JPMorgan to ‘fight hard’ to retain First Republic clients, CFO says

JPMorgan’s agreement to buy the failed bank’s assets once again raises questions of the health of the banking ecosystem, particularly shining a light upon regional banks.

By Grace Noto • May 1, 2023

Food Lion owner Ahold Delhaize poaches new CFO from construction company

Pending shareholder approval, Jolanda Poots-Bijl is set to take the financial helm from Natalie Knight who is leaving to take another CFO role at automaker Stellantis.

By Elizabeth Flood • May 1, 2023

Amazon to put ‘more dollars’ toward generative AI, CFO says

Amazon is following in the footsteps of other large-scale tech firms like Apple and Meta by funneling more funds toward generative AI.

By Grace Noto • April 28, 2023

AWS revenue growth slows as cloud market expands

Revenue growth has slowed for Amazon’s cloud division as customers seek cost savings in workload optimization.

By Matt Ashare • April 28, 2023

CISA seeks public comment on software security attestation form

The release is part of a larger effort by the Biden administration to strengthen software security at the development stage.

By David Jones • April 28, 2023

AI to help with ‘day two’ lease accounting

With the FASB issuing updated guidance, the proper use of AI will be key for growth.

By Elizabeth Flood • April 27, 2023

Meta to prioritize AI in future hiring efforts, CFO says

AI was a dominant theme of the Facebook and Instagram owner’s latest quarterly earnings call, in which the company reported its first sales increase in nearly a year.

By Alexei Alexis • April 27, 2023

Kohl’s CFO gets another raise

The 24-year company veteran received a boost in salary as the retailer’s reconstructed leadership team attempts to lift struggling sales.  

By Grace Noto • April 27, 2023

Vera Bradley replaces CFO, plans more job cuts

The seller of women’s handbags is planning to cut as many as two dozen jobs as part of a corporate restructuring initiative targeting $12 million in incremental cost reductions.

By Alexei Alexis • April 26, 2023

Tarsus Pharmaceuticals replaces CFO

The biopharmaceutical company is parting ways with former CFO Leo Greenstein, who started at his post back in 2020.

By Elizabeth Flood • April 25, 2023

Atlassian zeros in on customer retention, CRO says

The Australia-based tech company is refreshing its widely-used workplace collaboration tech tools Confluence and Jira and adjusting to its customers' changing needs amid the tech downturn. 

By Suman Bhattacharyya • April 25, 2023

These retailers stand to gain as Bed Bath & Beyond disappears

Walmart, Amazon and especially Target have already been taking market share from the struggling home goods retailer for quite some time.

By Daphne Howland • April 25, 2023

Majority of execs anticipate AI adoption in 1-2 years: KPMG

While corporate executives believe that generative AI has enormous potential, they also see major hurdles to adoption, a KPMG study found.

By Alexei Alexis • April 25, 2023

Bed Bath & Beyond CFO ties bankruptcy to e-commerce ‘reluctance’

Holly Etlin, named Bed Bath & Beyond’s interim finance chief in February, stepped into the roles of CFO and chief restructuring officer Saturday.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • April 24, 2023

For a robust finance team, well-rounded talent is a must: Leia CFO

The newly-minted CFO will concentrate on FP&A and financial reporting this year, which requires finding finance employees that have a range of skill sets.

By Grace Noto • April 24, 2023

Disney to restructure finance team: CFO memo

In a memo to employees from CFO Christine McCarthy that was later leaked, she outlined plans for changes to the structure of the company’s financial team, according to a Business Insider report.

By Elizabeth Flood • April 24, 2023

ChatGPT says it’s not ready to be a CFO

CFO Dive decided to engage the popular AI tool in a conversation about both its potential and limitations in corporate finance.

By Alexei Alexis • April 24, 2023