CFOs are taking on unprecedented responsibilities and evolving into “super CFOs.” In our global study, we surveyed 600 of them to unveil the future of the role and its implications for organizations.

Thomas Spann Jr shares insights from Egon Zehnder's latest CFO Survey in this video interview with FinTech Futures.

Elevated CEO turnover is also creating ripples in the rest of the C-suite as new chiefs bring handpicked leadership teams with them, such as CFOs, CHROs and COOs.

A new CFO Dive survey reveals that 3 in 10 firms plan to replace workers with AI in 2026. Egon Zehnder’s latest CFO report echoes this trend: nearly 1 in 5 CFOs have already eliminated roles, most often in accounting, FP&A, and treasury.

In the fast-evolving world of pre-revenue biotech, CFOs play a uniquely complex and critical role. Read on to discover why biotech CFOs must blend financial acumen with deep industry insight.

We asked CFOs worldwide where they see the biggest impact today and what they expect next.

Female CEO representation has reached a record high, but progress remains uneven. Lindsay Trout of Egon Zehnder observes that some search committees are placing less emphasis on diversity, with criteria that may unintentionally narrow the candidate pool.

According to a survey by Egon Zehnder, CFOs have seen their responsibilities increase by 82% in the past five years.

CEOs aren't the only ones making moves. A recent report shows that CFOs at large US public companies now average just over three years in their roles, and Egon Zehnder's James Stark attributing some of this to burnout and regular approaches for new opportunities.