Diageo CFO Mikells to Leave; North America Finance Chief to Take Over

January 16, 2021// by Nina Trentmann

Diageo named the finance chief of its largest and most profitable business as its next CFO, succeeding Kathryn Mikells, who plans to leave the company at the end of June.

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GameStop’s CFO is leaving weeks after a social-media-led frenzy sent the company’s share price soaring, only for it to fall afterward, @Nina_Trentmann and @markgmaurer report for @CFOJournal @WSJ. https://t.co/k0RT42R21e

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About a year into the pandemic, some companies continue to use accounting cosmetics to add gloss to their financial results, @jeaneaglesham and @CFOJournal's @Nina_Trentmann report for @WSJ. https://t.co/nUgX0QCj8q

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