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Singapore's M1 confirms new CEO
News MobileOne officially appoints current CFO and acting-CEO, Karen Kooi, to the top position after concluding "extensive internal and external search".
Tags: Executive recruiting, Mobile platforms/communications, Starhub, Mobile, SingTel, CFO, Singapore, M1, payment, CEO
CIO role still relevant to businesses
News IT heads continue to play a pivotal role steering their companies toward increased market advantage, even if they now report to their CFO, not CEO.
Tags: Corporate culture, Organizational structure, Personnel management, CFO, Asia-Pacific, EMC Corp., Gartner Inc., CIO, e-mail, CEO
Gartner: 'Speak the CFO's language'
News With the economic situation forcing IT budgets to get cut, an IBM finance director and Gartner analyst offer tips to CIOs on how to get projects approved.
Tags: Budgeting/cost control, IT budgeting, IBM Corp., CFO, Project, IT-spending, Gartner Inc., CIO, analyst, finance
Facebook names a CFO, at last
News David Ebersman, former chief financial officer of Genentech, takes over CFO role in September replacing Gideon Yu, who left this spring.
Tags: Domain names, Personnel management, CFO, Gideon Yu, venture capital, Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook, CEO, financial, finance
Facebook ousts CFO Gideon Yu
News Facebook confirmed that CFO Yu will be leaving the company. Now the big question is, why?
Tags: Human resources, CFO, IPO, GAAP, Gideon Yu, Gideon, EBITDA, Facebook, financial, valuation
As Yahoo's Bartz eyes new CFO, Microsoft isn't worried
News Yahoo's chief financial officer got a pink slip two weeks ago, say sources, but Microsoft isn't concerned that move will slow down efforts to engage Yahoo in a search deal.
Tags: Web sites, Web 2.0, Internet advertising, Microsoft Corp., CFO, M&A, Yahoo! Inc., treasurer, finance team, financial
M1 to get new CEO
News Neil Montefiore will step down as chief of Singapore-based mobile operator MobileOne from Feb. 1, after serving 12-year stint at the company.
Tags: Executive recruiting, Mobile platforms/communications, Mobile, CFO, Information And Communication Technology, Singapore, accountant, M1, chairman, CEO
Report: Apple's Jobs maintained stock-option ignorance
News Apple CEO Steve Jobs told the SEC in a 2008 deposition that he had no idea Apple lawyers had falsified documents nor did he understand the accounting implications of backdating.
Tags: Stock options and grants, Corporate law, Apple Inc., Backdating, CFO, stock-option backdating, Stock, Stock options and grants, job, SEC
Google doles out US$6.3M in exec bonuses
News Filing shows company issued US$6.3 million in bonuses to its executive team for 2008, with its new CFO landing a US$1.24 million bonus after five months on the job.
Tags: Internet advertising, Bonus, CFO, Sergey Brin, Google Inc., Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., Larry Page, millionaire, Eric Schmidt, senior vice president
VMware: Better-than-expected second quarter
News VMware delivered a better-than-expected second quarter and outlook for the three months ahead.
Tags: Business applications, Virtualization, CFO, non-GAAP, software company, VMware Inc., Sales, Earnings, Wall Street, license revenue
Nine charged in Hyderabad in Satyam fraud
News As elections loom, Price Waterhouse auditors, former chairman Raju, and others are accused of falsifying accounts and other crimes.
Tags: Lawsuits, Accounting, Financial statements, Leadership, Services, India, CFO, Hyderabad, Fraud, CBI
Indian court rejects Satyam executives' pleas
News The Satyam scandal continues as three executives' bail pleas were dismissed in a Hyderabad city court, and more hearings are yet to come.
Tags: Lawsuits, Antitrust, IT outsourcing, Outsourcing, Bail, CFO, Do-Not-Call, SRSR Holding, founder, managing director
IBM delivers strong Q2, ups 2009 earnings outlook
News Big Blue reports year-on-year net income increase and is set to hit its earnings per share target of US$11 next year, according to CEO Sam Palmisano.
Tags: Software, Services, Hardware, IBM Corp., CFO, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Sales, Software, Middle East
Steven Sinofsky to head Windows division
News Former Office executive has been leading engineering efforts in the post-Vista era and will now assume business responsibility as well.
Tags: Investor relations, Sales/revenue, Business applications, Microsoft Windows, Standards, Steve Ballmer, Conference, CFO, Microsoft Windows 7, CEO
CFOs want clearer view of travel costs
News Syncing IT travel tools and expense systems will help financial chiefs better manage profitability, and save up to 15 percent in corporate spend, says Amadeus exec.
Tags: Cost control, Software integration, HR policies and procedures, Strategic management tools, CFO, Survey, cost savings, Tool, Procurement, Strategic management tools
