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Being CFO of a company with large growth opportunities requires ‘radical prioritization’
A power infrastructure company sees big opportunity amid the AI boom, and it has a new CFO to help it meet the moment.
Alex Zank is a reporter for CFO Brew. He has experience reporting on the property/casualty insurance, commercial real estate, construction, and agriculture industries. He is a lifelong Wisconsinite and graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
Risk Management
JLR cyberattack holds lessons for CFOs on preparedness and response
One finance leader described the CFO as the organization’s “engine” in cyber incident response.
Accounting
Anyone who thinks accounting’s boring wasn’t an accountant in 2025
Talent shortages, AI innovation, and IRS troubles made the biggest headlines.
Strategy
A roadmap for finance’s ‘most pivotal year’ in a decade
Major challenges are converging, which means CFOs will have their hands full.
Strategy
ChatGPT and GenAI have transformed finance in three short years
How chatbots have (rapidly) transformed the office of the CFO
Accounting
Home improvement retailers lower outlooks ‘amid ongoing uncertainty’
Home Depot and Lowe’s execs used words like “cautious consumer” and “affordability” to describe their situations.
Accounting
What finance leaders should keep in mind about OB3 as new tax year looms
One expert’s advice? “Modeling, modeling, modeling.”
Risk Management
JLR reports nearly $740 million quarterly loss following cyberattack that halted operations
Carmaker’s CFO said the incident was “like nothing else I’ve experienced.”
Compliance
CFPB in danger of closing after Trump administration says its funding source is illegal
Eliminating the consumer watchdog was “long in coming” for its opponents, expert says.
Accounting
IRS lays off another 1,400 employees
The latest round of layoffs comes after a roughly 25% reduction earlier this year.