CFO

Plaid Hires Former Expedia CFO Eric Hart Before IPO
Plaid Hires Former Expedia CFO Eric Hart Before IPO
October 18, 2023  |  Personnel

FinTech Plaid has appointed its first chief financial officer (CFO), a step toward a potential initial public offering (IPO). Eric Hart, the former CFO of Expedia,...

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How AI Helps Turn the Finance Function Into a Competitive Moat
How AI Helps Turn the Finance Function Into a Competitive Moat
October 03, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Sustainable growth comes from consistent organizational buy-in at the executive level. “It is about setting strategic direction from the top,” Aanchal Kochhar, head of product...

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VillageMD CFO: A Spreadsheet Isn’t a Plan
VillageMD CFO: A Spreadsheet Isn’t a Plan
September 26, 2023  |  CFO

Today’s CFOs don’t just balance and close the books; they’re the architects of financial innovation. That’s because, no longer confined to number-crunching and financial operations,...

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How CFOs Are Turning Data Into Dollars
How CFOs Are Turning Data Into Dollars
September 21, 2023  |  CFO

The modern chief financial officer’s toolkit includes more than just calculators, spreadsheets and paper invoices. In the face of ongoing macro landscape shifts, finance leaders...

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CFOs Connect Real-Time Data With Decision Makers for Smarter Spending
CFOs Connect Real-Time Data With Decision Makers for Smarter Spending
September 18, 2023  |  CFO

The past few years have been a period of fundamental change and digital transformation.  And as the business landscape continues to shift, executive leadership teams...

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Times May be Changing but the Importance of Cash Flow Isn’t
Times May be Changing but the Importance of Cash Flow Isn’t
September 15, 2023  |  B2B Payments

The questions without easy answers are the ones that keep finance leaders up at night. And no question is perhaps more responsible for CFO insomnia...

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Why CFOs Sit in the Middle of Effective Process Modernization
Why CFOs Sit in the Middle of Effective Process Modernization
September 13, 2023  |  CFO

When CFOs can capture new efficiencies while lowering legacy costs, that’s an easy organizational win. Faced with ongoing macro headwinds, and despite a somewhat softening...

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Flawlessly Executing the Basics Earns CFOs Seat at the Table
Flawlessly Executing the Basics Earns CFOs Seat at the Table
September 11, 2023  |  CFO

It is no longer enough for businesses — and their employees — to simply meet expectations. After all, by the time those expectations have been...

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This Week in AI: Deepfakes, Vertical Horizons and Smarter Assistance 
This Week in AI: Deepfakes, Vertical Horizons and Smarter Assistance 
September 08, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Is it Moore’s Law, or more’s law?  Anyone keeping an eye on the generative artificial intelligence (AI) landscape could be forgiven for confusing the two. ...

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