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Rockwell Automation, the foremost global company in industrial automation and digital transformation, has appointed Christian Rothe as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective August 19, 2024. Rothe will be under the direct supervision of Blake Moret, the Chairman and CEO. His expertise spans finance, strategic planning, operations, corporate development, and executive leadership...

Sagent, a fintech company transforming the servicing of mortgage and consumer loans for the nation's leading banks and lenders, has appointed Jaime Gow as its Chief Financial Officer. Gow, a seasoned finance executive, has previously held the position of Chief Financial Officer at Mr. Cooper, the nation's largest mortgage servicer, and served as the Head of Banking Finance at First Horizon Bank...

As part of its $2.5 billion pledge to address housing affordability in California, Apple has formed a partnership with the San Francisco Housing Accelerator Fund, Sobrato Philanthropies, and Destination: Home to establish the Bay Area Housing Innovation Fund. In the next two years, the fund intends to support four initiatives in the San Francisco Bay Area, resulting in the construction of more than 400 residences with an initial investment of $50 million to facilitate the development of affordable housing by offering targeted, advantageous financing...

Lockton has appointed Travis Leonard as its new Chief Financial Officer, succeeding Troy Cook, who has served in the position since 2020. Cook will serve as an advisor to Ron Lockton, Chairman and CEO, in the capacity of corporate development. Leonard, a finance executive with deep global market expertise, will assume the role of CFO and collaborate with Cook to ensure a seamless transition...

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...

Michele Nix has been appointed as the Chief Financial Officer of CalPERS, following an announcement by CEO Marcie Frost. Nix has been serving as interim CFO since August 2022, following the appointment of former CFO Michael Cohen as Chief Operating Investment Officer...

Beam Therapeutics, a biotechnology company specializing in the development of precision genetic medications through base editing, has announced that Terry-Ann Burrell, its Chief Financial Officer, will be departing the company. Burrell will depart the organization to assume the position of Vice Chairman of Investment Banking at JPMorgan Chase...

BlackBerry has announced significant changes in its finance leadership, appointing Tim Foote as the new Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Foote, who joined BlackBerry following its acquisition of Good Technology in 2015, brings over 20 years of experience in senior finance roles...

Bombas, founded in 2013 by David Heath and Randy Goldberg, has redefined corporate social responsibility with its buy-one-give-one model. Originally focusing on socks, Bombas has expanded its product line while maintaining its core mission: for every item purchased, another is donated to those in need...

The latest CNBC CFO Council survey reveals growing concerns among chief financial officers about the economy and consumer demand. Walmart's CFO highlighted the retailer's challenging second quarter, reflecting a broader cautious sentiment among CFOs. The survey, conducted from June 3 to June 20 with 24 respondents, found that over half of CFOs now cite consumer demand as the biggest external risk, up significantly from 18% a year ago...