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FedEx named Jamere Jackson as its new CFO. Jackson most recently led finance and store development at auto parts retailer AutoZone, where he has been finance chief since January 2021.

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Holtec’s ex-CFO awarded $2.1M in whistleblowing case

Kevin O’Rourke alleged he was fired from the company for refusing to share a prospectus with a potential investor because he believed it included “false and misleading statements.”

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For the majority of companies, risk management still resides in siloes

A new Grant Thornton study makes the case for more integration of risk functions, especially cybersecurity.

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The future CFO needs to think like a CTO

Finance leaders are starting to trust AI over their own instincts, but they also need to understand how it can fail.

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CFOs On the Move: Union Pacific’s CFO to retire after 35 years, Mach Industries appoints former GM exec as CFO and Pittsburgh Penguins hire a longtime Washington Nationals exec as CFO.

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Morgan Properties CFO on managing an ever-growing portfolio

As finance chief of one of the United States’ largest apartment owners, Marina Dikos is focused on integrating a range of disparate systems with each new acquisition.

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PayPal, Nike and Zoom top the list of market-value losers since 2021

Many famous brands with historical records of success are no longer the safe bets they once were.

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Federal regulatory enforcement dropped again in H1 2026

The dollar value of enforcement penalties nonetheless ticked up as the “center of gravity” of enforcement shifted “decisively toward the states and the plaintiffs’ bar,” according to Wolters Kluwer.

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Minus AI investments, the US edges toward recession

Heavy spending on the nascent technology has been a relative bright spot for the American economy, but it also may expose vulnerability.

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A saved hour from AI is not yet a cash saving

Here’s how CFOs should evaluate claimed AI productivity gains before those gains are translated into budget reductions or return on investment figures.

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San Francisco-area nonprofit sues ex-CFO

Mental health nonprofit Caminar says former CFO Richard Williams funneled nearly $100,000 to a “sham” vendor he created. He has disputed the allegations.

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Mattel names second CFO in under 18 months

Peter Griffith joins from a biotech company. Paul Ruh, who has been CFO since the spring of 2025, will serve as an adviser through the end of the year.

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Can AI hyperscalers afford to build the infrastructure to meet long-term demand?

The cost of creating the needed data centers and compute capacity could hit $1.5 trillion annually in five years.

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Reforecast cash every month, or your annual budget isn’t useful

Material changes can happen quickly, and CFOs need to embrace a forecasting model that can adapt and provide feedback to the business.

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The 6 a.m. CFO: How Standard Premium Finance’s Brian Krogol starts his day

Krogol shares what tasks he prioritizes in the morning, the importance of being fully present for his family and how he turned a board game he invented into an app.

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3 tips to manage soaring health costs

Speaking at the CFO Leadership Council’s fall conference in Colorado, Marsh McLennan Senior VP Marybeth Gray shared ideas to keep employees healthy and costs down.

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CFOs On the Move: Super Micro names a new CFO to end its 22-month search, Sierra Space’s CFO departs just months into the role and the Denver Broncos hire a new finance chief.

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UK CFOs say cost reduction remains top business priority

Finance leaders weigh in on top risks, inflation, interest rates and AI’s potential impacts on the workforce in the latest Deloitte CFO Survey.

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U.S. Bank doubles down on small-biz growth

Following the recent launch of business credit cards, the Minneapolis-based lender seeks to win small-business customers by bundling services, CFO John Stern said.

https://t.co/7ZCVhCHa19

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Why CFOs should plan early for five-day debt tender offers

The SEC’s June expansion of abbreviated debt tender offer relief gives finance leaders another reason to act before a covenant default or restructuring limits their options.

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