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LiveRamp CFO: Developing Quick-Twitch Muscles Key to Managing Dynamic Businesses
CFO // May 03, 2024

To be successful, you must have your heart in your business, and your business in your heart. As today’s chief financial officers know best, the role of a leader is to define a common goal and enable the business to get there. “I feel immense accountability for...

What CFOs Should Know About the Growing Use of Stablecoins
Cryptocurrency // April 30, 2024

Stablecoins, as their name implies, offer the benefits of cryptocurrency without the volatility. And with Visa having launched on April 25 the Visa Onchain Analytics Dashboard to showcase how fiat-backed stablecoins move via public blockchains globally, the stablecoin category is increasingly top of mind for CFOs...

CFOs Take the Baton in Strategy Orchestration
CFO // April 30, 2024

Successfully steering a business toward strategic growth requires a steady hand.  And in today’s business landscape, where change is constant and innovation is key, the role of the chief financial officer (CFO) has evolved to include not just that steady hand, but a keen eye,...

Google’s Restructuring Shows AI’s Impact on Finance Function
artificial intelligence // April 18, 2024

Amid a changing business landscape, digital innovation is reshaping the growth calculus for organizations. And with the news Wednesday (April 17) that Google CFO Ruth Porat is restructuring the tech giant’s finance team as the company looks to redistribute resources toward artificial intelligence (AI), the impact of...

Interviews & Exclusives
LiveRamp CFO: Developing Quick-Twitch Muscles Key to Managing Dynamic Businesses

May 03, 2024
To be successful, you must have your heart in your business, and your business in your heart. As today’s chief financial officers know best, the role of a leader is to define a common goal and enable the business to get there. “I feel immense accountability for how every team across our business performs, and I think […]

CFOs Take the Baton in Strategy Orchestration

April 30, 2024
Successfully steering a business toward strategic growth requires a steady hand.  And in today’s business landscape, where change is constant and innovation is key, the role of the chief financial...

Data, Communication, Empathy: CFOs Embrace Leadership Role

April 12, 2024
Modern leadership requires data, communication, empathy, and above all a holistic view of the business. Call these pillars the new drivers of success. Increasingly, it is falling to today’s chief...

Analytical Focus Moves CFOs From Bookkeepers to Business Partners

April 11, 2024
Today’s chief financial officers are as different from 1970s bean counters as apples are from oranges. In an operational landscape marked by ongoing uncertainty and a sea change of macro...

Quick Reads
Accenture and Oracle Partner on Generative AI for Finance Teams

May 06, 2024
Accenture and Oracle expanded their partnership to help clients accelerate their adoption of generative artificial intelligence in the finance organization. The new solutions offered through this collaboration aim to help chief financial officers reinvent financial planning and analysis, optimize operations and fuel growth, the companies said in a Monday (May 6) press release. “Our clients are laser-focused on moving beyond […]

Rappi Getting Ready for IPO ‘When It Makes Sense’

April 11, 2024
Delivery service Rappi is getting ready for a future initial public offering (IPO). The company, which is one of Latin America’s most valuable startups, does not have a timeline for an IPO...

Kyriba Adds AI-Powered Cash Forecasting Feature to Platform for CFOs

April 09, 2024
Kyriba has added artificial intelligence (AI) features to its platform that helps chief financial officers, treasurers and IT leaders optimize their liquidity. The new AI functionality improves cash forecasting, bank...

Spotify Names Christian Luiga as New CFO

April 04, 2024
Streaming audio platform Spotify named a new chief financial officer. Christian Luiga is joining Spotify from Saab AB, a European defense and security company, where he served as deputy CEO and finance chief, the Swedish...