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Personiv’s CFO Pulse Report Highlights Intensifying Accounting Talent Shortage

Personiv, a prominent provider of finance and accounting outsourcing solutions, has published its 2024 CFO Pulse report, which indicates that the shortage of accounting talent is continuing to deteriorate. According to the report, the scarcity of qualified professionals has been acknowledged by 83% of senior executives, a substantial increase from 70% in 2022...

Cerebras Systems Strengthens Leadership Team with New Board Members and CFO...

Cerebras Systems, a leader in generative AI acceleration, has named Bob Komin as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Komin brings more than 30 years of financial leadership experience at high-growth technology companies, including serving as CFO of Sunrun, Flurry, and Tellme Networks...

iRhythm Technologies Announces CFO Transition

iRhythm Technologies, a leading digital healthcare company specializing in solutions for disease detection, prediction, and prevention, announced that Chief Financial Officer Brice Bobzien will step down, effective August 31, 2024. Bobzien, who has served as CFO since 2022, will continue to support the company in an advisory role into 2025 to ensure a smooth transition...

H&R Block Appoints Tiffany Mason as New CFO

H&R Block, a prominent provider of global tax preparation services, financial products, and small business solutions, has announced the appointment of Tiffany Mason as Executive Vice President of Finance. Mason will assume the role of Chief Financial Officer on September 13, 2024, succeeding Tony Bowen, who is retiring...

Starbucks Expands Greener Stores Initiative

In the past year, Starbucks has nearly doubled its portfolio by certifying 6,091 Greener Stores worldwide, demonstrating substantial progress in its sustainability initiatives. This accomplishment is a critical milestone in the company's pursuit of certifying 10,000 Greener Stores globally by 2025...

CFOs Prioritize Tech Investment and Strategic Collaboration

According to PwC’s June 2024 Pulse Survey, Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) are navigating the delicate balance between driving immediate performance and investing in future growth. The survey indicates that 58% of CFOs are dedicating more time to financial planning and analysis and business performance management compared to the previous year...

Akhil Shrivastava Appointed CFO of Estée Lauder

The Estée Lauder Companies has appointed Akhil Shrivastava as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective November 1, 2024. He succeeds Tracey T. Travis, who announced her retirement after eight years with the company. With over 25 years of extensive experience, Shrivastava has been with Estée Lauder since 2015, previously holding senior roles including Senior Vice President, Corporate Controller, and Senior Vice President, Treasurer...

23andMe Special Committee Rejects CEO’s Buyout Proposal

23andMe Holding, a prominent human genetics and biopharmaceutical company, has rejected a preliminary non-binding proposal from its CEO, Anne Wojcicki, to acquire all outstanding shares not owned by her or her affiliates. The proposal offers cash consideration of $0.40 per share for Class A and Class B Common Stock...

Drew Shearer Appointed CFO of Sony Pictures Entertainment

Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) has appointed Drew Shearer as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective October 1, 2024. Shearer succeeds Philip Rowley, who has led significant transformations at the studio during his eight-year tenure...

Thunes Appoints Sigrid Hulsebosch as Chief Financial Officer

Sigrid Hulsebosch has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer of Thunes, a global innovator in payment solutions. Hulsebosch will be accountable for the company's financial strategies and the leadership of its global finance operations, which encompass financial planning, treasury, tax, reporting, and investor relations...

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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...

Navan Appoints Amy Butte as Chief Financial Officer

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...