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Finance Leaders: More Than Numbers

May 9, 2026

In many companies, the finance chief is seen as a quiet guardian of budgets and compliance. Yet the true influence of a CFO extends far beyond spreadsheets. When a finance leader steps out of their office and into industry panels, the role shifts from silent guardian to active participant. The

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Broadcom Picks New Finance Leader for June 2026

April 4, 2026

Broadcom has set a clear timetable for swapping its chief financial officer. The current CFO, Kirsten M. Spears, will step down on June 12, 2026 after more than five years in the post. She will stay on for a transition period and then serve as an advisor for nine months to help her successor a

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New Leader Steps Up for JPMorgan’s Big‑Deal Financing

February 18, 2026

JPMorgan has chosen Catherine O'Donnell to head its North America Leveraged Finance unit. She will move to New York and bring more than two decades of experience in complex debt deals. The bank says O'Donnell will run the team that finances large transactions across the continent. Her new role me

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The CFO's Guide to Staying Calm in a Chaotic World

December 18, 2025

Finance leaders face a tough job. They deal with constant changes and high stress. But what if the key to success isn't just about crunching numbers? What if it's about mindset? A recent conversation with Chikako Tyler, COO at California Bank & Trust, shed light on this. She's not your typical fina

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Finance Leaders: From Number Crunchers to Future Shapers

November 12, 2025

Finance teams are getting a major upgrade. Gone are the days when they just crunched numbers and kept records. Now, they're expected to be strategic partners, using real-time data to guide decisions across the entire company. This shift is happening alongside a shortage of skilled accountants, which

education

John Carlson Moves from Schools to Finance

November 10, 2025

John Carlson, a well-known figure in Rochester Public Schools, is switching gears. He's leaving his role as Chief Administrative Officer to join Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union. This change will happen at the end of the month. Carlson's journey in the Rochester Public Schools started 14 years ag