
Unlocks Key Connections With Qualified Job Candidates
CFO Intelligence Magazine – Fall 2024
Maureen Wilner
The Wilner Group Founder and CEO
Despite a recent bump in the unemployment rate, many businesses are still challenged when it comes to attracting and retaining qualified employees. To get some hiring…

In Drug Development, CFO Andy Drechsler Balances The Professional And The Personal
CFO Intelligence Magazine – Fall 2024
Andy Drechsler
Altesa Acting CFO
When Andy Drechsler joined the biopharmaceutical company Provention in April 2017 as a finance-infrastructure consultant, he saw the job as more than just a stepping…

Turning The Corner On Inflation
CFO Intelligence Magazine – Fall 2024
Tani Fukui
Ph.D Macroeconomist, Director, Metlife Investment Management
DO LOWER PRICES MEAN CONSUMERS ARE GOING TO SPEND MORE? Sort of. Higher-earning consumers still have a lot of money. Net financial assets of the top 20% of…..

Can Real Estate Derail Your Buy-Side M&A Transaction?
CFO Intelligence Magazine – Fall 2024
Andrew Zezas
Real Estate Strategies Corporation Strategist CFO
When companies consider engaging in a buy-side M&A transaction, “Management often waits until a potential acquisition target…

Should You Allow Your Child To Walk To School?
CFO Intelligence Magazine – Fall 2024
Matt Konwiser
ALT Leader and Regional CT, IBM
The most significant upsides to a “yes” are that the child gets adult-like responsibilities and the parents have more flexibility and freedom in their schedule. The most significant risk to a “yes” is that the child could get lost or abducted.

Are Companies That Swap Individually Tailored Accounting Principles For GAAP Fooling Themselves?
CFO Intelligence Magazine – Fall 2024
Mark D. Mishler
MBA, CPA, CMA
CFOs need to apply judgment when identifying criteria for these terms, based on the facts and circumstances, expense nature, and impact on the company’s strategy, operations, revenue-generating…

The CFO As An Agent Of Change Management
CFO Intelligence Magazine – Fall 2024
Holly DeSantis
Konica Minolta CFO
Journey with Ramsey, N.J.- based Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (Konica Minolta) began in 1996 as internal auditing manager. By the time she ascended to the role of CFO in 2021, she had an insider’s view..

A TARGETED FOCUS
CFO Intelligence Magazine – Spring/Summer 2024
Paul Ruh
Kenvue CFO
Kenvue — the world’s largest pure-play consumer health company by revenue — generated $15.4 billion in revenue in 2023 with iconic brands like BAND–AID® Brand Adhesive Bandages, Listerine®, Neutrogena®, and Tylenol® that are science-backed,

CRE CFOs Need To Buckle Down In 2024, Says Deloitte Study
CFO Intelligence Magazine – Spring/Summer 2024
Jeffrey J. Smith
Deloitte National Real Estate Leader
The commercial real estate industry (CRE) continues to face challenges in 2024, according to a Deloitte study. Amid expected declining revenues, real estate CFOs will have to

A WINNING FINANCE FORMULA
CFO Intelligence Magazine – Spring/Summer 2024
Dan Crumb
Kansas City Chiefs CFO
When the Kansas City Chiefs triumphed over the San Francisco 49ers in the nail-biter Super Bowl LVIII, the headline credit went to people like the players, Coach Andy Reid, and General…