| Similar Articles |
 |
CIO March 1, 2002 Carol Zarrow |
What's Wrong with This Picture? CIOs are poor relations compared with their colleagues in the executive suite. CIOs make significantly less than their CEO, CFO and COO. Even at the higher end of the scale, CIOs are still at a disadvantage...  |
CFO December 1, 2003 Kate O'Sullivan |
Embracing Change There is an upside to the high CFO turnover rate these days: lots more opportunities for those looking to make a move.  |
CFO August 1, 2012 Andrew Sawers |
More CEOs Go As CEO turnover rises, insider CFOs who take on the top spot may have a better chance of success than external hires.  |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2007 John S. McClenahen |
Do You Need A COO? Does every North American manufacturing company, regardless of its size or location, regardless of its industry, regardless of whether it's publicly or privately held, need a COO?  |
CFO March 1, 2007 Joseph McCafferty |
For CFOs, Few Gold Watches The average tenure of big-company finance chiefs is less than five years, according to a recent study.  |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2007 John S. McClenahen |
School For COOs? Well-prepared by experience and education - or not - there's some informal evidence that COOs aren't particularly well understood or respected by others in their companies.  |
CFO September 1, 2007 Laura DeMars |
Vice Can Be Nice Companies offer the vice-chair post to CFOs and ex-CFOs as everything from a consolation prize to preparation for the CEO job.  |
CFO March 1, 2005 Kate O'Sullivan |
Where Are They Now? A look at what some of the most significant CFOs from the past two decades are doing today.  |
CFO June 1, 2007 Laura DeMars |
Not Cleared for Takeoff Controllers who want to become CFOs need to put down their pencils and master soft skills.  |
CFO April 1, 2006 Kate O'Sullivan |
Calming the Waters What happens when the CEO and CFO just don't get along? And what should CFOs do when they find themselves locking horns with their boss?  |
CIO March 1, 2002 Lorraine Cosgrove Ware |
Salary CIOs comfortably crack six figures but still take home a lot less than other executives...  |
CFO November 1, 2008 Kate Plourd |
Feeling the Burn Among the early victims of Wall Street's meltdown were several high-profile CFOs, and there are likely to be more.  |
CFO November 1, 2007 Kate O'Sullivan |
Who's Next? Succession planning should be a critical exercise in finance. Too bad so many companies avoid it.  |
CFO March 1, 2010 Kate O'Sullivan |
Lords of the Brass Ring The time may be right for financial chiefs to ascend to the CEO post.  |
CFO September 1, 2005 |
Short Shift Are companies hurting their chances for success by rearranging the executive suite so often?... Accounting has been a struggle at the Department of Homeland Security....  |
CFO May 8, 2006 Don Durfee |
What's the Boss Worth? CFOs weigh in on executive compensation.  |
Entrepreneur May 2009 Chris Penttila |
Hiring Temporary Talent Temporary employment is expanding beyond the typical clerical assignment.  |
CFO September 1, 2008 Vincent Ryan |
Talk about Missed Earnings A new study finds that falling short of analysts' profits forecasts hits CFOs directly where it hurts: in their wallets and their chances of getting fired.  |
CFO October 1, 2011 David McCann |
Interim CEO Posts: Intense, and Eye-Opening Many finance chiefs take on the role reluctantly, wishing to stick with their finance roots.  |
CFO June 1, 2008 Kate Plourd |
Still Searching Google's search for a new CFO is almost a year old. Does anyone want this job?  |
CFO June 1, 2008 Alix Stuart |
Secrets of Their Success How the top women in finance staked their claims to the C-suite.  |
CFO May 1, 2007 Alix Nyberg Stuart |
Board Battles Even as conflicts between CEOs and directors erupt, finance chiefs can wield influence on both sides.  |
CFO December 1, 2007 Kate Plourd |
The Downside of Risk Merrill Lynch didn't take CFO Jeff Edwards up on his offer to resign after the company's huge subprime hit, but he could hardly be on a slipperier slope.  |
BusinessWeek February 3, 2011 John Helyar |
The Recession Is Gone, and the CEO Could Be Next More boards are cleaning out the corner office, looking for different kinds of leadership  |
CFO March 1, 2003 Alix Nyberg |
Staying Put Only about 8 percent of the current Fortune 500 CFOs have stayed longer than 10 years at one company.  |
CFO March 1, 2008 Kate O'Sullivan |
As the World Churns Some of Corporate America's biggest names parted ways with their CFOs in the past year.  |
CFO May 1, 2007 Laura DeMars |
The Departed Finance Execs Among the Departed at Ford... A Roll of the Dice for the Former CFO of Station Casinos....  |
CFO June 1, 2011 Sarah Johnson |
Movin' On Up CFOs who have proven their strategic mettle are in high demand.  |
CFO November 1, 2003 Kate O'Sullivan |
Executive Charisma: Can It Be Learned? Ask for adjectives describing a finance chief, and "charismatic" doesn't normally leap to mind. Some management experts suggest that a little leadership magnetism and charm are qualities CFOs should nurture. And a few think that charisma can be taught.  |
CFO July 1, 2006 Laura DeMars |
Heavy Vetting Boards of directors now want to talk to would-be CFOs -- and vice versa.  |
IndustryWeek August 1, 2006 Traci Purdum |
Ex-Military CEOs Shine Military experience parlays into better business performance, according to a recent study by Korn/Ferry International, a Los Angeles-based executive search firm.  |
CFO November 1, 2009 Alix Stuart |
Are You "Strategic"? CFOs have long aspired to that lofty moniker. Is the time at hand when many can lay claim to it?  |
CFO November 1, 2008 S.L. Mintz |
Things Are Looking Up CFOs are enjoying larger pay gains than other C-level executives, for good reason.  |
CFO April 1, 2007 Joseph McCafferty |
Business Outlook Survey With renewed confidence in the economy, companies report that they are investing in their businesses -- ramping up hiring plans and increasing projections for capital spending.  |
CFO November 1, 2008 Alix Stuart |
Making the Leap There are many ways to get to the top spot in finance.  |
CFO August 1, 2007 Laura DeMars |
The Real Deal Whether managing a portfolio of properties or monitoring new acquisitions, finance executives in real estate (particularly the commercial sector) perform a constant juggling act.  |
CFO July 1, 2006 Don Durfee |
Say Yes to Dr. No? New research suggests that CFOs are an essential counterweight to optimistic CEOs.  |
CFO May 1, 2005 Kris Frieswick |
What Does Your CEO Really Know? How much do chief executives know about company finances? We asked more than 300 CFOs to rate their boss's finance IQ.  |
The Motley Fool February 17, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
Expect Good Things From Top CFOs Chief financial officers' jobs aren't getting any easier.  |
CFO November 1, 2006 Don Durfee |
Pay Up With finance talent in high demand, companies are boosting compensation -- and making some demands of their own.  |
Insurance & Technology May 16, 2007 Nathan Conz |
Executive Search Firm Consultants Discuss Roles and Responsibilities of an Insurance CEO Executive search firm consultants, Korn/Ferry International, Heidrick & Struggles and Spencer Stuart talk about what they look for in potential insurance CEO candidates.  |
Insurance & Technology October 10, 2007 Peggy Bresnick Kendler |
Jim Court Takes Charge of American Property and Casualty's Operations American Property and Casualty's COO focuses on operations and the entire IT organization.  |
CFO April 15, 2012 Scott Leibs |
Going for the Green An energy company CFO explains why finance executives should make sales calls. An interview with Jeff Richard, CFO of Safety-Kleen Systems.  |
CFO September 1, 2002 Alix Nyberg |
Riskier Business The passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, together with the culture of suspicion that is thriving in America, increases the time CFOs will be spending under the microscope -- and potentially under lock and key as well -- if fraud is detected.  |
CFO November 1, 2009 Kate O'Sullivan |
After the Storm What impact will the recession have on your career prospects?  |
CFO Alix Nyberg |
CFOs in the Sales Process After a season of slumping revenues, many CFOs are being called upon to reassure potential customers of their companies' financial health. Often, their mission is to convince customers the company will be alive and well a year from now...  |
The Motley Fool July 23, 2004 |
The Mysterious CFO You'll hear about many CFOs as you read financial articles, but what exactly do CFOs do besides make occasional brief appearances?  |
CFO November 1, 2006 Laura DeMars |
Look Before You Sit A seat on a corporate board can be a great opportunity, but choose carefully.  |
CFO November 1, 2010 Hyatt & Stuart |
Cold, Cruel World Suddenly, CFOs who are pounding the pavement find that fewer doors are opening. Here's how to get that foot back in.  |
CFO January 1, 2005 Julia Homer |
Friends on Board CFOs are spending more time with directors outside the boardroom.  |