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Chief Financial Officer (CFO) stories

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FTC Solar appoints Yann Brandt as new CEO & President
4 days ago
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power / energy
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software
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cfo
FTC Solar appoints Yann Brandt as CEO, effective 19 August 2024, following an extensive search. Brandt brings over 18 years of solar industry experience.
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Deltatre appoints Elli Morii as new Chief Financial Officer
4 days ago
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cfo
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london
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growth
Deltatre appoints Elli Morii as its new CFO. With over 25 years of finance and tech sector experience, Morii will drive global innovation and growth.
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How the Modern CFO can collaborate with IT for better cloud efficiency
5 days ago
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cfo
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transparency
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cloud services
As the digital landscape evolves, CFOs must increasingly collaborate with IT to manage cloud costs and maximise efficiency, driving strategic ROI.
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Weel promotes Damon Hauenstein to dual CFO & COO roles
Last week
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Weel has promoted Damon Hauenstein to CFO and COO as the company scales up, aiming to further accelerate its growth trajectory, processing AUD $500 million annually.
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Digital transformation in utilities hampered by leadership conflict
This month
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
A new IFS study shows only 20% of utilities firms have completed digital transformation, despite AI being a top priority.
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FinOps: Balancing financial responsibility & technical innovation
This month
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devops
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apm
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software development
FinOps is revolutionising how companies manage cloud costs and developer productivity, bridging financial responsibility with tech innovation to boost ROI.
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HCLTech leads in Asia Executive Team survey by Institutional Investor
This month
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transparency
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engineering
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cfo
HCLTech has claimed top positions in 21 categories in Institutional Investor Research's 14th Annual Asia Executive Team survey, highlighting its ESG and investor relations excellence.
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Exclusive: How WorkJam's revolutionising frontline communication
This month
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it training
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ai
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personal computing devices
The Managing Director of WorkJam, Andrew Myers, has discussed how the company is enhancing employee engagement and entering new markets.
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Sailesh Munagala joins Vectra AI as new CFO amid expansion
This month
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saas
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firewalls
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hyperscale
Sailesh Munagala has joined Vectra AI as CFO during crucial expansion to fortify enterprises against threats from the swift adoption of Generative AI tools.
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Survey reveals CFO-accountant divide on financial transformation
Last month
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ai
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collaboration
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cfo
A FloQast survey reveals 60% of accountants and CFOs don't prioritise financial transformation, highlighting a gap in understanding despite its critical role.
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Semperis secures USD $125m funding, appoints new executives
Last month
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ransomware
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cyber attacks
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cfo
Semperis secures USD $125m funding from J. P. Morgan and Hercules Capital, bolstering its executive team with three new hires to drive global growth and innovation.
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Tim Yost joins BlueVoyant as new Chief Financial Officer
Last month
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
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cybersecurity
BlueVoyant appoints Tim Yost as CFO. Yost’s extensive financial leadership aims to lead the company’s next growth phase, focusing on global expansion and innovation.
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Westcon-Comstor names Callum McGregor as COO & CFO
Last month
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data analytics
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esg
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cybersecurity
Westcon-Comstor promotes Callum McGregor to COO and CFO roles, reflecting a strategic move to drive growth and innovation in IT, supply chain, and ESG globally.
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Boomi promotes Jessica Soisson to Chief Financial Officer
Last month
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risk & compliance
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digital transformation
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cfo
Boomi appoints Jessica Soisson as CFO, strengthening its leadership team with her extensive financial expertise to drive the company's next growth phase.
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Blackpearl Group's ARR surges to NZD $7.4m on Pearl Diver growth
Thu, 30th May 2024
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wellington
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cfo
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nz
Blackpearl Group's ARR surged by 177% to NZD $7.4 million in FY24, largely due to the success of its AI-driven platform, Pearl Diver, which contributed NZD $4.9 million.
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Cynthia Hanley joins Anglicare Southern Queensland as CFO
Tue, 21st May 2024
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ai
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cleantech
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cfo
Anglicare Southern Queensland has named Cynthia Hanley as its new CFO. Hanley, with over 20 years' experience, aims to bolster sustainability and modern practices at the not-for-profit organisation.
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Sophos announces new CEO Joe Levy & CFO Jim Dildine
Tue, 21st May 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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breach prevention
Sophos appoints Joe Levy as CEO, solidifying leadership with Jim Dildine as CFO, aiming to fortify midmarket cybersecurity and drive global growth.
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ConnectWise names Rik Thorbecke new CFO ahead of key event
Wed, 15th May 2024
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saas
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cybersecurity
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telco
ConnectWise appoints Rik Thorbecke as CFO ahead of the IT Nation Secure conference, aiming to harness his vast expertise to boost financial growth.
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Corporate treasurers frustrated by outdated bank onboarding methods
Tue, 14th May 2024
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financial systems
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fintechs
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cfo
Research by Encompass Corporation reveals that 87% of corporate treasurers in the UK and US abandon banking applications due to outdated onboarding processes.
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Belinda Shaw appointed as new CFO for global leader TEG
Fri, 10th May 2024
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cfo
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ticketing
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job moves
Long-standing business executive Belinda Shaw replaces Sandra Rouse as Chief Financial Officer at global entertainment company TEG, starting 22 July 2024.