Chief Financial Officer (CFO) stories - Page 4
OutSystems appoints Fay Sien Goon as new finance chief
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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OutSystems names Fay Sien Goon as CFO to steer global finance and support its push into AI-powered application development and agentic systems.
Marqeta names Patti Kangwankij as new finance chief
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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payment technologies
Marqeta has hired veteran payments executive Patti Kangwankij as CFO, completing a leadership reshuffle under chief executive Mike Milotich.
CFOs tighten grip as rising cloud costs hit tech margins
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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CFOs seize control of cloud spending as volatile infrastructure and AI costs erode tech start-up margins and strain forecast accuracy.
Finance chiefs brace for AI hyperautomation by 2026
Thu, 8th Jan 2026
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Finance chiefs are set to move from AI pilots to strict ROI-driven hyperautomation and predictive fraud prevention by 2026, Gogar says.
Accordion buys FCM to boost private equity services
Thu, 8th Jan 2026
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Accordion buys FCM to fuse data-led finance consulting with operator-led transformation in a push to deepen private equity value creation.
Finance teams shift from spreadsheets to smart platforms
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
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erp
Finance teams ditch manual spreadsheets for integrated, real-time platforms as tighter 2026 reporting demands reshape core processes.
Aspire secures key licences for global fintech rollout
Fri, 19th Dec 2025
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payment technologies
Singapore fintech Aspire wins key licences in Australia, Europe and the US, paving the way for a global rollout of its business finance platform.
Graylog appoints Jody Cire as CFO to drive AI growth
Thu, 18th Dec 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Graylog names Jody Cire CFO to sharpen capital strategy and scale its AI-powered security analytics platform for global enterprise growth.
Finance leaders fear AI skills gap as change accelerates
Thu, 18th Dec 2025
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Finance chiefs brace for AI upheaval as CIMA warns of widening skills gap and underprepared teams despite soaring expectations.
Sage CTO urges CFOs to demand transparent finance AI
Thu, 18th Dec 2025
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Sage CTO Aaron Harris says CFOs must demand transparent, auditable AI in finance as trust becomes a measurable requirement by 2026.
BlackLine buys WiseLayer to boost AI finance agents
Wed, 17th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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financial systems
BlackLine snaps up WiseLayer to embed AI agents in its Verity suite, automating complex close tasks and reshaping finance team workloads.
CFOs tighten grip on soaring cloud & AI spend risks
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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CFOs seize direct control of cloud and AI bills as start-ups see infrastructure swallow up to 40% of revenue and squeeze margins.
Cardano Foundation appoints Stephen Wood as Chief Financial Officer
Sat, 6th Dec 2025
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The Cardano Foundation has appointed Stephen Wood as CFO to lead financial strategy and risk management for the Swiss blockchain organisation.
IRIS names Jens Ulrik Knudsen & Shemin Nurmohamed to lead growth
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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IRIS Software Group appoints Jens Ulrik Knudsen as CFO and Shemin Nurmohamed as President for the Americas to boost growth in North America.
Why zero touch A/R belongs on the CFO agenda
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
Zero Touch A/R transforms finance by automating receivables, boosting cash flow, and freeing CFOs to focus on growth and strategic initiatives.
For CFOs to achieve ROI with AI: Focus on production, not pilots
Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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CFOs should focus on integrating AI into finance workflows rather than pilots, as this drives measurable ROI and operational efficiency in budgeting and payments.
Drata appoints Aneal Vallurupalli as CFO amid global expansion
Fri, 7th Nov 2025
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risk & compliance
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Drata appoints Aneal Vallurupalli as CFO to lead finance amid global expansion, following rapid growth and surpassing USD $100 million in revenue.
Sage launches AI agents & cloud platform to boost finance teams
Fri, 7th Nov 2025
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Sage unveils AI-driven finance agents and cloud platform to boost automation, streamline workflows, and empower mid-sized business finance teams.
CFOs drive AI investment but only one in three succeed at scale
Fri, 31st Oct 2025
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CFOs lead AI investment strategies in finance, yet only one in three achieve successful large-scale deployment amidst challenges like talent shortages and ROI doubts.
FlexTecs unveils AI-powered AP Inbox Assist to boost control
Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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risk & compliance
FlexTecs launches AP Inbox Assist, an AI-powered module for its FlexTrap platform to automate AP inboxes and enhance financial control and risk detection.