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CFO / Chief Financial Officer stories - Page 3

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Why being a CFO is not just about the numbers anymore
Mon, 24th Apr 2023
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digital transformation
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it automation
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inflation
The role of the CFO is expanding beyond finance as technology becomes increasingly important in decision-making.
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Huawei appoints Sabrina Meng as Rotating & Acting Chair
Mon, 24th Apr 2023
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leadership
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huawei
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cfo
Sabrina Meng to lead Huawei as Rotating & Acting Chair, driving digital finance transformation & supporting global growth.
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Michiel Boere Joins Remote as CFO
Fri, 14th Apr 2023
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onboarding
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employment
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cfo
Remote, an internet tech company, hires Michiel Boere as its new CFO to manage global financial strategy and operations.
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CFOs prepare to automate their way through a challenging future
Wed, 15th Mar 2023
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it automation
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challenge
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cfo
After a year of unexpected challenges for CFOs, they are looking increasingly to automation and technology to manage what comes their way.
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Australian finance leaders believe industry needs a new breed of CFO
Fri, 10th Mar 2023
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fintech
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cfo
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sage
The majority of Australian finance leaders believe the industry needs a new breed of CFO, according to a new report by Sage.
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Domo appoints founder Josh James as new CEO
Tue, 7th Mar 2023
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
Domo announced founder Josh James will replace John Mellor as CEO as the company looks to drive growth, with a new CFO and CRO also named.
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Bentley Systems announces retirement & promotion
Thu, 2nd Mar 2023
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cloud services
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cfo
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sap
Bentley Systems announces retirement of Keith Bentley as CTO in April 2023 and Julien Moutte as his successor, along with CIO David Hollister.
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ClearCourse appoints Mark Grafton as Chief Financial Officer
Wed, 1st Mar 2023
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cfo
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m&a
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smes
UK-based SME software provider ClearCourse appoints Mark Grafton as CFO, with over 20 years' experience in senior finance positions in tech companies.
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Boomi appoints new dual President & CFO, new CMO
Thu, 2nd Feb 2023
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virtualisation
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saas
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bi
Boomi, a global SaaS company, has appointed Arlen Shenkman as President/CFO and Alison Biggan as CMO to bolster their leadership team.
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Cyber funding set to surge in light of high-profile breaches
Wed, 1st Feb 2023
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cybersecurity
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adapt
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funding
Cyber funding is set to surge in light of high-profile breaches, with Australian cybersecurity funding to increase 22%.
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Verne Global makes three additions to its leadership team
Wed, 18th Jan 2023
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cfo
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london
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amazon
Verne Global hires Mike Allen as COO, Kate Hennessy as CFO, and Hildegard van Zyl as General Counsel to support its sustainable data centre solutions.
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Chubb has strengthened its Executive Leadership Team
Tue, 17th Jan 2023
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cfo
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digitalisation
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nz
Chubb strengthens Executive Leadership Team to increase oversight of global sales and operations, focusing on people, process & portfolio.
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Thinxtra appoints Carineh Grigorian as Marketing Director
Fri, 25th Nov 2022
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partner programmes
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cfo
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it industry
IoT company Thinxtra hires marketing expert Carineh Grigorian as Marketing Director to support expansion in Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, and Macau.
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CFOs need to lead the net zero transition
Mon, 21st Nov 2022
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sustainable it
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optima
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cfo
Over a third of large publicly traded companies have net zero targets, but 93% will miss them without integrating decarbonisation, says Accenture.
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New global CFO for OT security specialist Nozomi Networks
Fri, 18th Nov 2022
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
Jared Waterman appointed as CFO of cybersecurity company Nozomi Networks, responsible for finance, legal, IT and supporting business acceleration.
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Cloud specialist Lacework appoints new CMO & CFO
Fri, 18th Nov 2022
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bi
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big data
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cloud security
Cloud-native application protection platform Lacework hires Meagen Eisenberg as CMO and Andrew Casey as CFO, both with extensive industry experience.
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Accenture shares how CFOs can tackle a 'paradox of choice'
Wed, 9th Nov 2022
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digital transformation
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fintech
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cfo
CFOs face challenges in making crucial decisions for business growth. Accenture offers insights on how they can navigate their roles successfully.
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SmartBear appoints Shital Whitmore as Chief Financial Officer
Fri, 30th Sep 2022
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vista equity partners
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real estate
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cfo
SmartBear promotes Shital Whitmore to CFO, while Bryce Chicoyne becomes COO. SmartBear has tripled revenue and EBITDA and completed seven acquisitions.
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Animoca Brands appoints Jared Shaw as Chief Financial Officer
Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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Animoca Brands appoints Jared Shaw as CFO to oversee financial strategy for 380 portfolio companies. Several other senior management appointments also made.
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Cyber security incidents more common in APAC - report
Thu, 15th Sep 2022
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cybersecurity
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cfo
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kroll
Chief financial officers in the Asia Pacific are woefully uninformed about their company's cyber security risks, according to a new report.
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Taipan finds business success through Wiise ERP solutions
Wed, 14th Sep 2022
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accounting systems
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martech
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commerce systems
Taipan, an Australian-owned business, has implemented Wiise's ERP software to streamline operations and achieve growth.
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Ndevr appoints Tom Devine as CEO
Fri, 9th Sep 2022
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cfo
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australian
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nz
Ndevr, Oracle's consulting partner, has welcomed Tom Devine as its new CEO, taking over from Maureen Clifford who will focus on Ndevr's mid-market division.
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ExtraHop appoints Matt Parson, Christine Nurnberger, Lauren Zajac & John Hoffman as CFO, CMO, CLO & CPO
Fri, 2nd Sep 2022
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firewall
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saas
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payroll systems
ExtraHop, an AI-based network detection and response provider, appoints four experienced executives to its executive team for long-term growth. #cybersecurity.
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Me-u scales up with strategic global hires
Fri, 17th Jun 2022
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cfo
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global expansion
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job moves
Hospitality tech firm me-u announces key hires for global expansion: Natalie Housson as CFO, Brian Duncan as US sales VP, and Eric Seymour as US BD head.