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Bringing deep experience to a financial services spin-off: WAS CFO Sharon Geib
In this career Q&A, Sharon Geib, the new (and first) CFO of Woodforest Acceptance Solutions, discusses her finance career and how her three decades of industry and leadership experience will help the new banking spin-off grow.
Urban Land Conservancy CFO Brad Dodson is doing well while doing good
In this career Q&A, Urban Land Conservancy CFO Brad Dodson discusses how his work as CFO for the Denver nonprofit combines his MBA, master’s in urban and regional planning and passion for affordable housing into his dream job.
A Grocery Retailer's Guide to Streamlining Inbound Shipments wtih Real-Time Visibility
Retailers need visibility on inbound perishables shipments to manage inventory, streamline operations, prevent receiving issues, and ensure product quality and safety. Savvy retailers know that traditional passive data loggers are insufficient because they don’t address or prevent in-transit issues that could result in spoilage, claims, delays or rejections.
But how do today’s retailers select and deploy real-time trackers in their supply chains? Here’s a step-by-step guide to saving time and money by implementing real-time tracking in the grocery supply chain.
Staying Connected to the Work: HOVER CFO Yevgenia Fink
In this career Q&A, CFO Yevgenia Fink talks about her journey to the U.S. from the Soviet Union when she was a teen (and didn't speak English), and the choices she's made to be a U.S. citizen who makes a difference.
From Staff Accountant to CFO: Mann Lake’s Shana Rowlette
This first article in a two-part series is about Shana Rowlette, CFO of beekeeping supply company and educator Mann Lake Bee & Ag Supply. She discusses the beekeeping industry and her role in it.
Mann Lake’s CFO Shana Rowlette is Buzzing About New Opportunities
In part two of a two-part series, Shana Rowlette, CFO of the world's largest beekeeping supplies manufacturer and retailer, talks about the challenges and opportunities leading the company forward.
Is It Time for a Career Break? 3 Finance Leaders Tell Their Reset Stories
Many executives step away from employment to focus on their health and wellness while taking stock of their careers. Here’s how three of them did it.
Seizing Career Opportunities: Celeste Ackert
Synergies between her work in operations and financial analysis led the Fairmarkit CFO to make an unexpected, but important, career shift.
Retirement Advice for Gen Z From Current Retirees
Gen Z is all grown up and that means they should be saving for retirement. We asked retired people to give retirement advice to the younger generation.
From Controller to CFO: Rootstock’s CFO Geoff Brannon
Rootstock CFO Geoff Brannon discusses his path to the C-suite in this career Q&A for CFO.com.
Benefits of Establishing an Art Practice in Retirement
Interested in painting, pottery, or drawing? The good news is there are multiple benefits to establishing an art practice in retirement.
How To Reduce Product Loss And Achieve a More Sustainable Pharma Supply Chain
Knowing it’s imperative that they reduce their carbon footprint, pharmaceutical brands are implementing a range of sustainable practices throughout the supply chain. Even so, many are overlooking an important opportunity for significant improvement: reducing product loss during transportation. Here’s how solving that problem can contribute to their sustainability goals.
From Astrophysicist to Finance Leader: Alice Globus
In a Q&A full of surprises, astrophysicist turned finance executive Alice Globus talks about her journey to the CFO position at Nanotronics.
Consumers want ultrafast delivery — and they want it today
Thought-leadership article about the importance of adding same-day delivery to e-commerce options.
Finding Friends to Travel With in Retirement
Struggling to find friends to travel with? Here’s how to find a travel companion for your next great adventure.