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Tyson Foods’ apparent inaction on CFO arrest draws fire
The CFO of Tyson Foods said he was “embarrassed” after his arrest on public intoxication and criminal trespassing charges, but the future of his role is unclear.
By Elizabeth Flood • Nov. 8, 2022 -
Nintex CFO on taking an ‘outcome-oriented’ approach to financial talent
Taking an outcome-oriented approach can help CFOs keep hold of top talent and drive value in an uncertain economic environment.
By Grace Noto • Nov. 8, 2022 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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As pricing pressures tighten margins and technologies like artificial intelligence evolve, finance chiefs are more closely scrutinizing the cost and returns of the tech tools they implement.
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CFOs outpace CEOs’ retention bonus frequency
Companies are handing CFOs a significant share of retention bonuses as the churn of finance chiefs leaving jobs has increased.
By Maura Webber Sadovi • Nov. 7, 2022 -
Ammo settles CFO, board dispute
The ammunition manufacturer will increase the size of its board and end its investigation into the previously suspended executives under the terms of a settlement.
By Grace Noto • Nov. 7, 2022 -
New Tyson CFO arrested on trespassing, public intoxication charges
The arrest of the recently-appointed CFO — son of the company’s chairman — reignites concerns about potential conflicts of interest.
By Grace Noto • Nov. 7, 2022 -
Sponsored by Regis University
How this Regis graduate embraced the challenge of an MBA — and his entrepreneurial spirit
Self-starter, highly motivated, eager to learn — these are just a few of the traits commonly associated with successful entrepreneurs, and Regis University graduate Ruben Martinez embodies them all.
Nov. 7, 2022 -
Services sector slows amid inflation, tight labor market
The tight labor market was one of several factors impeding services sector growth in October.
By Grace Noto • Nov. 4, 2022 -
Most executives see possible GOP midterm win as business boost: PwC
Over half of executives surveyed said U.S. House and Senate control flipping to Republicans would have positive effects on the business environment.
By Suman Bhattacharyya • Nov. 3, 2022 -
Lawsuits over Twitter golden parachutes could get messy
New owner Elon Musk now has access to sensitive internal communications that could touch on his claim Twitter has more fake accounts than it says it does.
By Robert Freedman • Nov. 3, 2022 -
Pathward Financial appoints new CFO from within
Insider Sonja Theisen will take the top financial seat for the the banking as a service (BaaS) industry leader next year.
By Elizabeth Flood • Nov. 3, 2022 -
CFOs plan to boost ESG spending despite recession risk: survey
CFOs still aim to spend more on ESG initiatives in 2023 even though they expect economic disruptions to persist until mid-year.
By Grace Noto • Nov. 3, 2022 -
Campbell Soup shuffles CFO to president
Campbell Soup’s Mick Beekhuizen is poised to step away from the finance chief role amid an uptick in CFO seat turnovers.
By Maura Webber Sadovi • Nov. 2, 2022 -
Over half of workers plan to jump ship if they don’t get raises: survey
The November Human Workplace Index found that 51.1% of employees would look for other opportunities if their company announced a spending freeze in compensation.
By Elizabeth Flood • Nov. 2, 2022 -
Talent shortages still among top CFO worries: study
Forty percent of CFOs pointed to talent shortages as a top business risk as financial leaders switch from an offensive to a defensive approach to their balance sheets.
By Grace Noto • Nov. 2, 2022 -
CFOs with a data-savvy eye improve compliance
Handing over the reins of compliance programs to finance executives can curb risks, according to the Institute of Management Accountants.
By Elizabeth Flood • Nov. 1, 2022 -
Earnings roundup: Chip shortages, supply chain challenges worry auto CFOs
Supply chain challenges, material shortages and rising costs are leading automakers to reduce sales expectations following lukewarm quarterly results.
By Grace Noto • Nov. 1, 2022 -
Dentsply probe finds former CFO violated ethics code
Dentsply’s internal North America probe didn't find evidence of intentional wrongdoing or fraud but did find some former senior managers violated the company’s code of ethics.
By Maura Webber Sadovi • Nov. 1, 2022 -
Deep Dive
CFO stressors: Agonizing over layoffs
As a growing number of economists forecast a downturn, finance chiefs are wrestling with if or when to make the hard, emotionally-charged call to cut jobs.
By Grace Noto • Oct. 31, 2022 -
Musk buys Twitter, swiftly fires CEO, CFO
By Friday morning, Ned Segal's Twitter account bio was updated, describing him as the "former CFO and [a] current fan of @Twitter.”
By Maura Webber Sadovi • Oct. 27, 2022 -
McDonald’s serves up 10% U.S. price hike, CFO says
McDonald’s price increases come as businesses across industries are fine-tuning strategies for offsetting inflation without alienating customers.
By Maura Webber Sadovi • Oct. 27, 2022 -
Tipalti CFO’s tactics for winning, keeping workers
Tipalti CFO Sarah Spoja advises CFOs to up engagement with their own financial departments in order to deal with hiring and retention woes.
By Elizabeth Flood • Oct. 27, 2022 -
Warren wants regulators to answer for crypto ‘revolving door’
Five Democrats wrote the SEC, CFTC, CFPB, OCC, FDIC, Fed and Treasury to see how the agencies’ policies keep employees who jump to crypto lobbying roles from exerting undue influence.
By Rajashree Chakravarty • Oct. 27, 2022 -
Keurig Dr. Pepper taps new CFO
Sudhanshu Priyadarshi was appointed CFO after his predecessor moved up to the CEO post.
By Elizabeth Flood • Oct. 26, 2022 -
How to zero in on metrics that matter
Businesses need to think creatively when it come to choosing how they gauge success in today’s uncertain economy.
By Elizabeth Flood • Oct. 25, 2022 -
HSBC ousts CFO, picks successor from within
Newly named CFO Georges Elhedery was formerly the bank’s co-CEO of global banking and markets. He returned from a six-month sabbatical in September.
By Rajashree Chakravarty • Oct. 25, 2022