Chief Financial Officer (CFO) stories
AI investments struggle to deliver expected productivity boosts
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hcm
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partner programmes
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genai
A recent survey by Gartner indicates that only 37% of teams using traditional AI see productivity boosts, with generative AI trailing at 34%, sparking concerns among CFOs.
CRM tops list of valued finance technologies in 2024
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crm
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data analytics
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ai
A Gartner survey reveals that CRM technologies lead in importance for finance leaders, highlighting a shift towards cloud ERP and ABI tools for strategic insights.
BlackLine announces 2024 partner awards for excellence
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digital transformation
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deloitte
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cfo
BlackLine has unveiled the winners of its 2024 Global and Regional Partner Awards, recognising firms excelling in digital transformation for CFOs.
Syrenis appoints new leadership to drive growth strategy
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data protection
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data privacy
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cfo
As Syrenis marks its 25th anniversary, it announces key leadership appointments, aiming for expansion amidst rising data privacy demands in the tech industry.
US tariffs compel firms to shift tariff burden to buyers
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cfo
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analyst report
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us government
New US tariffs on imports from China, Mexico, and Canada are driving CFOs to adjust strategies, with 59% expecting to pass costs largely to consumers.
Exclusive: Aryaka redefining SASE with a unified, AI-driven approach
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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casb
Aryaka's CEO Shailesh Shukla has outlined the company's vision for Unified SASE as a Service, harnessing AI to enhance networking and security.
ProSpend's new campaign urges Australian finance change
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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financial systems
ProSpend launches its Start ProSpending campaign to tackle inefficiencies in Australian finance teams, aiming to streamline processes and reduce wasted time.
Why the CFO is the true tech pioneer in modern business
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
As businesses increasingly harness vast amounts of data, CFOs are evolving into tech pioneers, leveraging AI and analytics for strategic decision-making.
Western Digital completes Flash business separation move
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ai
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cleantech
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sustainability
Western Digital has finalised the separation of its Flash business, marking a major milestone as it sets its sights on future data storage innovations.
Alteryx strengthens leadership with key executive hires
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data analytics
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ai
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sap
Analytics platform provider Alteryx has appointed Jon Pexton as Chief Financial Officer and Steven Birdsall as Chief Revenue Officer to strengthen its leadership team.
Lendela appoints new CFO & CTO to drive APAC expansion
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digital transformation
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fintech
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risk & compliance
Lendela has appointed Kent Huang as CFO and Steven Wong as CTO, aiming for expansion in the Asia Pacific following strong performance in 2024.
Symphony Commerce names Matt Smith as new CEO
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cfo
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b2b
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leadership
Symphony Commerce has strengthened its leadership by appointing Matt Smith as CEO, supported by new CFO Ella Lim and promoted Client Service Director Hannah Spencer.
James Eyton joins Monta as CFO to drive global growth
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cartech
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cfo
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b2b
Monta has appointed James Eyton as Chief Financial Officer to enhance its executive team, aiming for significant growth across Europe and North America.
CFOs set to boost tech budgets in 2025 despite challenges
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digital transformation
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ai
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productivity
A Gartner survey reveals that 77% of CFOs intend to increase tech budgets in 2025, while plans for employee compensation rises fall sharply amid economic uncertainties.
SAP partners with Databricks to launch Business Data Cloud
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ai
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sap
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cfo
SAP has launched its Business Data Cloud alongside Databricks, aiming to unify enterprise data to enhance decision-making and accelerate AI initiatives.
Fivetran appoints new leaders to drive EMEA & global growth
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martech
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hcm
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digital entertainment
Fivetran has appointed Simon Quinton as General Manager for EMEA, with Suresh Seshadri as CFO and Anand Mehta as Chief People Officer, to boost growth.
How giving Stock Exchange announcements a human touch can boost Your brand
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cfo
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stock exchange
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transparency
Stock exchange announcements needn't be dull; infusing them with human stories can enhance brand visibility and inspire stakeholder confidence.
Amadeus appoints Carol Borg as new Chief Financial Officer
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cleantech
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cfo
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renewable energy
Amadeus has appointed Carol Borg as Chief Financial Officer, effective 5 May, bringing over 30 years of finance expertise to the travel tech leader.
The critical role of PR in mitigating risk during mergers & acquisitions
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cfo
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m&a
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digital strategy
In the volatile arena of mergers and acquisitions, effective public relations is essential for CFOs to manage stakeholder emotions and maintain trust.
CFOs expand roles to drive enterprise strategic priorities
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dei
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ai
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cybersecurity
A recent Gartner survey reveals CFOs are broadening their roles, now heavily involved in data analytics, risk management, and AI strategies, enhancing enterprise profitability.