Chief Financial Officer (CFO) stories - Page 6

A recent Gartner survey reveals CFOs are broadening their roles, now heavily involved in data analytics, risk management, and AI strategies, enhancing enterprise profitability.

BlackLine has appointed Stuart Van Houten as Chief Commercial Officer, effective 17 February 2025, succeeding Mark Woodhams, who retires in June.

In the financial services sector, back-office operations are often neglected, yet innovations in AI could unlock their vital potential for driving growth.

Abnormal Security has appointed Lisa Banks as Chief Financial Officer as it gears up for an initial public offering, aiming for over USD $1 billion in annual revenue.

Chris Wilson has been appointed Chief Financial Officer at payments platform Ecommpay, bringing a wealth of experience from the music and finance sectors.

As cloud ERPs reshape the CFO agenda in 2025, AI and automation will drive smarter operations, transforming how businesses manage their growth.

As 2025 approaches, the role of the CFO in Australia is transforming, with investors favouring financial expertise over CEO leadership amid rising economic challenges.

BlackLine has been acknowledged as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape for Worldwide Accounts Receivable Automation Applications in 2024, underlining its impact.

Analytic Partners has promoted Paul Sinkinson to Managing Director, APAC, and appointed Nikki Taylor as Director of Marketing for the region.

Celonis has appointed Benoit Fouilland as its new CFO, bringing over thirty years of finance leadership to strengthen its global Finance strategy.

Dragos has appointed Mark Matheos as CFO, Mark Packham as CMO, and Darren Sankbeil as CSO to enhance its cybersecurity leadership and growth.

BlackLine has launched Studio360, a platform aimed at providing finance professionals with real-time insights and enhancing operational efficiency.

BlackLine has launched its Studio360 Platform to revolutionise financial operations, delivering enhanced integration and real-time insights for CFOs.

OneStream has unveiled its Sensible AI Library and OneStream Genesis, designed to enhance CFOs' efficiency in financial workflows through innovative AI solutions.

New CFOs face critical challenges in their first months, with a structured onboarding process essential for success, according to Gartner's Michelle Carlsen.

Lucanet has acquired UK-based Causal to enhance its Financial Planning and Analysis services, marking the third acquisition in two years.

BlackLine has been honoured with the 2024 'Tech Cares' and 'Buyer's Choice' awards from TrustRadius, recognising its impact on digital finance transformation.

Bob Parker has been appointed Chief Financial Officer of Swimlane, aiming to boost its AI-enhanced automation amid rising security demand.

Auctane has appointed Nick Ciubotariu as Chief Technology Officer and Sal Lombardi as Chief Financial Officer to drive its growth and innovation.

Kyriba has launched its GenAI-driven App Studio, a low-code platform aimed at boosting financial agility and connectivity for CFOs and finance teams.