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Mars Reports Emissions Cut and $250M Sustainability Fund to Drive Climate...

Mars has launched a $250 million Sustainability Investment Fund to scale climate solutions across its supply chains—aiming to speed up innovation in low-emission agriculture, next-gen ingredients, and recyclable packaging. The announcement comes as Mars reports another year of emissions progress: a 1.9% drop in absolute greenhouse gases for 2024, bringing total cuts to 16.4% since 2015...
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Institutional Investors Show Greater Economic Optimism Compared to CFOs’ Outlook

Institutional investors hold a notably more optimistic view of the economic outlook than corporate Chief Financial Officers (CFOs), according to Teneo’s 2025 Vision CFO and Investor Outlook Survey. While 78% of investors expect economic conditions to improve in the second half of 2025, only 43% of CFOs share that sentiment...
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Pilar López Joins Vodafone as Chief Financial Officer

Vodafone Group Plc has announced the appointment of Pilar López as Chief Financial Officer Designate, effective 1 October 2025. She will take over from Luka Mucic, who had earlier confirmed his decision to leave the company. A formal transition period will begin in October, with Pilar assuming full responsibilities as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director on Vodafone’s Board from 1 December 2025, following Mucic’s departure...
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Meta Expands Clean Energy Portfolio with 791 MW to Support AI...

Meta’s commitment to sustainability is reaching new heights through its recent partnership with Invenergy, securing 791 MW of additional clean power for its data centers. With this agreement, Meta expands its renewable energy portfolio to a total of 1,800 MW, drawing from solar and wind projects across Ohio, Arkansas, and Texas. This collaboration is particularly timely, as the demand for AI-driven data centers continues to rise...
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From Finance to Culture: The Expanding Role of CFOs

The traditional view of CFOs as solely financial stewards is shifting. As senior strategic leaders, CFOs are increasingly stepping into roles that influence workplace culture. Once limited to financial oversight, CFOs now work closely with people teams and are often directly involved in decisions that impact employee engagement, behavior, and performance...
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Grant Thornton Survey Shows CFOs Taking Strategic Steps Amid Tariff Volatility

Amid rising economic uncertainty caused by escalating tariffs, supply chain disruptions, and shifting tax laws, finance leaders are taking deliberate steps to protect and strengthen their businesses. Grant Thornton’s CFO survey for the second quarter of 2025 reveals that while pessimism about the U.S. economy is on the rise, CFOs are responding with strategic planning and operational adjustments...
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RWE and AWS Partner to Drive Clean Energy and Digital Transformation

RWE and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have signed a Strategic Framework Agreement that aims to accelerate the clean energy transition while meeting the growing electricity demands of the digital economy. The partnership builds on a series of Power Purchase Agreements between the two companies, which already account for 1.1 gigawatts of renewable energy capacity in the U.S...
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Grant Thornton Names Rick Surett as CFO, Following Retirement of Muhammad...

Grant Thornton has named Rick Surett as its new Chief Financial Officer, succeeding Muhammad Bhayat, who is retiring after over 20 years with the firm. He brings nearly three decades of financial leadership experience spanning private equity-backed firms, public markets, and complex capital structures. Most recently, Surett served as CFO of Transportation Equipment Network, where he significantly improved operational efficiency...
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APAC CFOs Prioritize Growth, Operational Efficiency, and Risk Preparedness in 2025

CFOs across Asia-Pacific are placing growth, operational efficiency, and risk management at the forefront of their 2025 agendas, according to Deloitte’s second annual Asia-Pacific CFO Survey. Based on insights from 469 CFOs across industries and regions, the report highlights that 83% of respondents ranked revenue growth as their top priority, followed by 72% cost control, 67% financial performance, and 59% productivity improvement...
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AdventHealth Powers Headquarters with On-Site Solar, Advancing Sustainability Goals

AdventHealth has completed a major solar energy project at its corporate headquarters in Altamonte Springs, Florida, marking a significant step toward its environmental goals. The 3-megawatt solar photovoltaic system, now fully operational, is one of the largest privately owned solar installations in Florida. It features over 7,500 solar panels installed across building rooftops, parking garages, walkways, and canopies...

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Hertz Appoints Scott M. Haralson as Chief Financial Officer

Hertz Global Holdings, a prominent global rental car company, has announced the appointment of Scott M. Haralson as Chief Financial Officer. "His deep expertise in financial management and leveraging the capital markets to drive business transformation will be invaluable to Hertz as we rotate our fleet, deliver operational excellence, build greater cost discipline and undertake other key initiatives to improve our financial performance", stated Hertz CEO Gil West...

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Navan, the comprehensive super app simplifying travel and expense management, announced the appointment of Amy Butte as Chief Financial Officer effective June, 2024. Butte, who joined Navan's Board of Directors in April 2024, has resigned from her role as Audit Committee Chair to assume this executive position...