Broadridge Financial Solutions’ finance chief is working to reduce the company’s debt levels, which are set to rise following a deal to acquire Swedish technology firm Itiviti Holding.
Activision Blizzard Names New CFO as Poaching Suit Against Netflix Continues
Activision Blizzard named a new finance chief, a move that comes as the company’s lawsuit against Netflix for allegedly poaching its former chief financial officer continues.
Shake Shack’s Finance Chief to Depart
Shake Shack said its finance chief, Tara Comonte, is leaving the burger chain to take the top post at another company.
When SPACs Come Calling, 5 Things a Startup CFO Needs to Know
CFOs at startups looking to combine with a SPAC have to do three things at once: Negotiate the merger, prepare to become a public company and raise new funds from investors.
TikTok Owner ByteDance Hires Away Executive From Xiaomi to Be CFO
ByteDance Ltd., owner of the popular TikTok video-sharing platform, has poached an executive from smartphone giant Xiaomi Corp. to become its new finance chief.
Merck Names 30-Year Company Veteran as CFO
Drugmaker Merck & Co. promoted a 30-year company veteran to the role of finance chief after elevating the incumbent to chief executive officer.
Adobe CFO John Murphy to Retire
Software maker Adobe Inc. is searching for a new finance chief as incumbent Chief Financial Officer John Murphy plans to retire.
Chat Startup Discord Hires Its First Finance Chief to Boost Growth
Chat service Discord Inc. has hired its first finance chief, a move that comes after a year of pandemic-fueled growth in users and revenue.
U.K. Mulls Capping Number of Audits Big Four Firms Can Do
The U.K. government is seeking feedback on a range of proposals to overhaul the country’s audit sector following a series of corporate scandals as well as similar regulatory efforts in Germany.
Cargill Hires GE’s Former Finance Chief
General Electric Co. ’s former finance chief is taking over the purse strings at Cargill Inc., a private agricultural conglomerate with more than $100 billion in annual revenue.