Chief Financial Officer (CFO) stories - Page 3
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CFO role evolving with ambitions for CEO positions, reveals survey
Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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The role of chief financial officers (CFOs) is radically evolving, heavily driven by complexities in ESG matters and corporate strategy. 82% of CFOs report significant role growth.
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Superloop Limited announces new CFO & Business & Wholesale head
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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uc
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ibm
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software
Superloop Ltd strengthens leadership team with Dean Tognella as CFO from March 6th, and Daisey Stampfer confirmed as permanent Group Executive Business and Wholesale. Both bring immense industry experience to their roles.
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Saul Gates becomes new CFO of cyber resilience giant Absolute Software
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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microsoft
Cyber resilience leader Absolute Software appoints veteran financial strategist Saul Gates as CFO, bolstering their position as an industry frontrunner in a world increasingly prioritising secure digital infrastructures.
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IWD 2024: Empowering women in tech - Lessons in supporting progress in diversity
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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devops
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apm
In the wake of IWD 2024, reflection on women's suppressed role in tech prompts a renewed drive for gender equality, with calls for consistent progress, inclusivity and invested growth in the industry.
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IWD 2024: Pink blazers in corporate boardrooms
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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IWD 2024: As the push for gender equality in corporate leadership gains momentum, pink blazers symbolise women's empowerment in boardrooms.
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Maincubes enjoys substantial growth & expansion in 2023
Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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dc
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ai
European data centre operator, maincubes, records substantial business growth in 2023 through additional funding, data centre expansion and workforce increase by 60%.
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Basware unveils global expansion plans after bookings surge by 52%
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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martech
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cx
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risk & compliance
Following a 52% surge in bookings, global AP automation leader Basware reveals expansive growth strategy, with a firm focus on AI innovation, customer growth, and fraud prevention.
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Tradeshift appoints Iain Balchin as new CFO
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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Tradeshift, the B2B e-commerce and fintech platform, hires veteran financial executive Iain Balchin as its new CFO, focusing on expanding network and monetising services.
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Consult Red names David Webster as new CFO in growth strategy
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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connectivity
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construction
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Tech firm Consult Red targets aggressive growth with the appointment of finance veteran David Webster as CFO, enhancing their consultancy and engineering services portfolio.
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Syniti appoints Craig Ayers as new Chief People Officer
Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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data analytics
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hcm
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cfo
Enterprise data management leader Syniti hires co-founder of experience design consultancy Journey, Craig Ayers, as Chief People Officer to lead HR and nurture the firm's inclusive culture.
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CFOs' confidence in cashflow visibility remains low
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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blackline
A mere 2% of CFOs fully trust their organisation's cashflow visibility – alarming figures that remain unchanged from last year.
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Assured Data Protection appoints Paul Dix as new CFO
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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Assured Data Protection appoints seasoned finance professional Paul Dix as its CFO, reinforcing their growth strategy amid an increased demand for cloud data protection solutions.
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Joseph Lyons officially takes over as CEO of ELMO Software
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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financial systems
Joseph Lyons, former Managing Director of Xero APAC, takes the helm of ELMO Software as CEO, set to fast-track growth across its HR tech operations in Australia, New Zealand, and the UK.
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CFOs voice concerns over digital acceleration & AI in finance
Tue, 9th Jan 2024
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A OnePoll survey reveals CFOs and senior finance professionals express serious concern over rapid digitalisation, AI's impact on jobs, and the UK's evolving political landscape.
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How APAC CFOs can tackle currency risk in today’s economy
Fri, 22nd Dec 2023
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fintechs
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risk & compliance
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erp
Join us as we uncover how CFOs in APAC can implement successful forex risk management strategies to gain stability in an uncertain environment.
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Aligning CIO in finance automation: Key to new year success
Mon, 18th Dec 2023
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cfo
If transformation is on your agenda in 2024, ensuring your CFO and CIO are working in concert from the outset is likely to prove a critical move.
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Noname Security announces new executive appointments for 2024 growth phase
Fri, 15th Dec 2023
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breach prevention
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cfo
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ibm
Noname Security strengthens its leadership team with new executive appointments, planning for a robust growth phase in 2024.
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'Org Group appoints Pernille Fabricius as Group Chief Finance Officer'
Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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strategy
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employers
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cfo
Org Group names Pernille Fabricius as new Group Chief Finance Officer, aiming to strengthen growth and innovation plans.
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How CFOs can reduce inventory and improve profits in 2024
Thu, 7th Dec 2023
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fintechs
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martech
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commerce systems
By having a consolidated view of inventory levels, you can minimise stockouts and overstocking, optimising working capital and reducing storage costs.
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Technology emerges as macroeconomic management tool for 2024
Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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martech
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fintechs
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commerce systems
Gazing into the crystal ball for 2024, CFOs are likely to expect economic uncertainty in 2024 due to continued high-interest rates and inflation.