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CFO’s on the Move: November 2025

CFO’s on the Move: November 2025

by Controllers Council | Nov 24, 2025 | CFOs on the Move, Leadership

In today’s rapidly shifting financial landscape, CFOs are taking on bigger roles and bigger moves. From strategic transitions to industry-shaping appointments, these leadership changes reveal where companies are headed and what skills matter most now. Controllers...
How Controllers Can Position Themselves for a CFO Promotion

How Controllers Can Position Themselves for a CFO Promotion

by Controllers Council | Nov 10, 2025 | Career Development, Controller Insights, Professional Growth

The controller is typically viewed as the natural successor to the CFO. However, aspiring CFOs who currently sit in the controller seat for their organizations can no longer assume that they are the top candidate. To position themselves as the obvious choice, they...
The CFO’s Path to CEO: Transitioning From Finance to the Corner Office

The CFO’s Path to CEO: Transitioning From Finance to the Corner Office

by Controllers Council | Jun 25, 2025 | Career Development, Leadership, Professional Growth

Several years ago, C-suite executives began to expect more from the chief financial officer. The CFO role transitioned from a financial expert to a true strategic partner. CFOs who successfully adapted to that role have also broadened their career prospects to include...
CFO’s on the Move: April 2025

CFO’s on the Move: April 2025

by Controllers Council | Apr 29, 2025 | Career Development, CFOs on the Move, Leadership

April has seen a dynamic wave of leadership changes in the finance world, with prominent companies appointing new Chief Financial Officers to steer their strategic and financial directions. Today, Controllers Council will focus on 10 CFOs that have accepted new roles...
CFO’s on the Move: February 2025

CFO’s on the Move: February 2025

by Controllers Council | Feb 26, 2025 | Career Development, CFOs on the Move, Leadership

In February 2025, there was a shift in the financial leadership landscape, with many Chief Financial Officers stepping into new roles. As companies navigate this year, these leaders are positioned to drive financial growth. Today, Controllers Council will focus on 14...
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