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Jimmy Duan steps into Chief Customer Officer role at BlackLine
Software-as-a-Service

Jimmy Duan steps into Chief Customer Officer role at BlackLine

Software expert Jimmy Duan joins BlackLine Inc., a leading digital finance transformation company, as the new Chief Customer Officer, leveraging his prolific industry experience to boost the firm's customer-first philosophy.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Tue, 7th May 2024
How AI is pushing the financing sector forward
Fintech

How AI is pushing the financing sector forward

AI revolutionizes finance, shifting from personal trading to automated systems and transforming traditional lending practices.

By Sean Mitchell • 8 min read • Thu, 18th Apr 2024
Three ways employees can spot a deepfake scam
Multi-factor authentication

Three ways employees can spot a deepfake scam

As deepfake scams surge globally, employees are urged to be vigilant and adopt common-sense checks, including 'liveness' checks and using internal codewords.

By Sadiq Iqbal • 5 min read • Thu, 18th Apr 2024
INSHUR announces Clayton Carol as its first CFO
Fintech

INSHUR announces Clayton Carol as its first CFO

After a year of significant growth, global embedded insurance provider INSHUR has appointed Clayton Carol, former VP of Finance at Better, as its first CFO.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Apr 2024
How CFOs can responsibly leverage the potential of AI and achieve success
Unified Communications

How CFOs can responsibly leverage the potential of AI and achieve success

AI gives CFOs a strategic edge in volatile markets, but effective use requires more than just tech: learning, innovation, and ethical standards are crucial.

By Jonathan Beeby • 4 min read • Wed, 10th Apr 2024
Raphael Bres returns to Tradeshift, set to harness AI in fintech
Marketing Technologies

Raphael Bres returns to Tradeshift, set to harness AI in fintech

Raphael Bres is set to harness AI to revolutionise Tradeshift's finance function after he rejoins the B2B eCommerce, fintech platform, amid company restructuring and growth.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Apr 2024
Intel welcomes industry veteran Stacy Smith to its board
Supply Chain

Intel welcomes industry veteran Stacy Smith to its board

Semiconductor industry veteran Stacy Smith rejoins Intel, appointed as an independent director and member of the board's Audit and Finance Committee.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2024
CFO role evolving with ambitions for CEO positions, reveals survey
Chief Financial Officer

CFO role evolving with ambitions for CEO positions, reveals survey

The role of chief financial officers (CFOs) is radically evolving, heavily driven by complexities in ESG matters and corporate strategy. 82% of CFOs report significant role growth.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Mar 2024
Saul Gates becomes new CFO of cyber resilience giant Absolute Software
Microsoft

Saul Gates becomes new CFO of cyber resilience giant Absolute Software

Cyber resilience leader Absolute Software appoints veteran financial strategist Saul Gates as CFO, bolstering their position as an industry frontrunner in a world increasingly prioritising secure digital infrastructures.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Mar 2024
IWD 2024: Empowering women in tech - Lessons in supporting progress in diversity
EduTech

IWD 2024: Empowering women in tech - Lessons in supporting progress in diversity

In the wake of IWD 2024, reflection on women's suppressed role in tech prompts a renewed drive for gender equality, with calls for consistent progress, inclusivity and invested growth in the industry.

By Barb Huelskamp • 5 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2024
IWD 2024: Pink blazers in corporate boardrooms
Customers

IWD 2024: Pink blazers in corporate boardrooms

IWD 2024: As the push for gender equality in corporate leadership gains momentum, pink blazers symbolise women's empowerment in boardrooms.

By Jacquelyn Tonelli • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Mar 2024
Basware unveils global expansion plans after bookings surge by 52%
Customer Experience

Basware unveils global expansion plans after bookings surge by 52%

Following a 52% surge in bookings, global AP automation leader Basware reveals expansive growth strategy, with a firm focus on AI innovation, customer growth, and fraud prevention.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2024

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Stuart Barnard first CFO at Encompass Corporation
Chief Financial Officer

Stuart Barnard first CFO at Encompass Corporation

In a major move, Encompass Corporation has appointed Stuart Barnard, an experienced finance executive known for his work with start-ups and scale-ups, as its first CFO.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Apr 2024
Linda Brown joins iseek as Chief Financial Officer
Artificial Intelligence

Linda Brown joins iseek as Chief Financial Officer

Former Lendlease finance executive Linda Brown joins the national digital infrastructure group, iseek, as its new CFO, bringing extensive global experience to fuel company growth.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Apr 2024
Linnworks welcomes Stacy Kilgore as new Chief Financial Officer
eCommerce

Linnworks welcomes Stacy Kilgore as new Chief Financial Officer

Stacy Kilgore, with a proven track record in tech and finance, is now Linnworks' new CFO, poised to optimise efficiency and stimulate growth in the ecommerce platform.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
Sendcloud appoints Aliaksei Aneichyk as CFO in strategic move
Chief Financial Officer

Sendcloud appoints Aliaksei Aneichyk as CFO in strategic move

Aliaksei Aneichyk, ex-Gett executive, takes up the mantle as new CFO at Europe's leading shipping platform, Sendcloud, enhancing its resolve for global delivery solutions.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
Superloop Limited announces new CFO & Business & Wholesale head
Unified Communications

Superloop Limited announces new CFO & Business & Wholesale head

Superloop Ltd strengthens leadership team with Dean Tognella as CFO from March 6th, and Daisey Stampfer confirmed as permanent Group Executive Business and Wholesale. Both bring immense industry experience to their roles.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Mar 2024
Maincubes enjoys substantial growth & expansion in 2023
Hyperscale

Maincubes enjoys substantial growth & expansion in 2023

European data centre operator, maincubes, records substantial business growth in 2023 through additional funding, data centre expansion and workforce increase by 60%.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2024