Fast forward to 2022 and sustainability is now a major corporate decision-making driver, fuelling growth through investments, innovation and acquisitions. International governments are responding to the urgency of our climate challenge, seen through global collaboration, including setting out climate action targets in the Paris Agreement. What was previously deemed a ‘nice to have’ in the […]
The news were confirmed on Sunday by local police and the company. Earlier last week, the home retail giant announced a new round of store closures and layoffs due to a drop in sales. Although the cause of Mr Arnal’s death is still under investigation, it is believed to be a suicide as his wife […]
Automation has revolutionised the work and responsibilities of finance professionals. Relieved from repetitive and time-consuming tasks such as bookkeeping, invoicing and tax compliance, they are discovering new, more fulfilling roles within their organisations. This transformation is especially apparent at the top, where chief financial officers (CFOs) are transitioning into chief value officers (CVOs). Beyond automation, […]
Food delivery company Deliveroo has appointed Scilla Grimble as its next chief financial officer (CFO). Grimble will replace Adam Miller who is set to stand down in September. Grimble has served as CFO for price comparison site MoneySupermarket.com since 2019 and previously worked as interim CFO for British retailer Marks & Spencer. Grimble is set […]
On Thursday, Aston Martin announced that Chief Financial Officer Kenneth Gregor is set to step down from his role at the company due to personal reasons. Gregor has served as CFO to the luxury carmaker for the past 18 months. In a statement, Gregor said: “I am proud of what I have achieved in my […]
Andrew Watson, Chief Technology Officer at MHR, explains the importance of creating a strategic alliance between a company’s CFO, CTO, and CHRO. The future of HR has been a topic of discussion for some time. The conversation often focuses on issues such as; why HR representatives don’t have a seat on the board; or whether […]
Tipalti polled over 300 CFOs and CEOs across the UK, uncovering the key complexity drivers for the finance department following the pandemic, as well as what the greatest shifts of focus have been for CFOs and highlights the bigger demands placed on them by the CEO and board. Tipalti’s findings shed further light on how […]
Tarek Meliti, founder of TDM Group, explains how CFOs can expand their sphere of influence in the post-pandemic world. Across many aspects of business, the pre-pandemic rule book has been torn up and discarded as industries have been forced to navigate new challenges that demanded evolution and adaptation. As a result, many businesses are now […]
As Boeing’s new CFO, West will take on the challenge of leading the company out of the coronavirus crisis, which resulted in record losses of almost $12 billion for the aerospace company last year. West currently stands as the CFO of Refinitiv, a role he has held since 2018, and formerly held the position of […]
Just a month on from Norwegian exiting bankruptcy protection, the company’s CEO, Jacob Schram, is stepping down after 18 months in the role. Current CFO, Geir Karlsen, is set to take his place. Karlsen has been with Norwegian as its CFO since April 2018. He temporarily took on the position of CEO when former Bjorn […]
On Wednesday, video game retailer GameStop announced that it has appointed former Amazon executive Matt Furlong as the company’s new CEO. Mike Recupero, another former executive of Amazon, has also been appointed as GameStop’s chief financial officer. Having worked for Amazon for almost a decade, Furlong will step into his new role on June 21. […]
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