A chief financial officer, a senior executive with responsibility for the financial affairs of a company or other institution.
Example sentencesExamples
I've been VP and CFO of his companies for nine years.
He was made CFO in 2008 and COO in 2010.
Change at the top can be risky for CFOs.
The software giant will announce the name of its next CFO in only a few weeks.
Reporting to the Chief Executive and a key member of the highly experienced Executive Management Team, the CFO will contribute to the new initiatives shaping the business, whilst ensuring optimum financial stewardship.
To meet the demands of their role, many CFOs say they are putting in 12 - to 15-hour days at work.
As CFO, he led the design and implementation of our financial strategy that has helped us deliver superior shareholder returns.
He's been a game-changing CFO, but he's also so much more than that.
Every large company I've worked at had a CFO who tried to take over running the IT department.
He has been the company's CFO since 2000.
Definition of CFO in US English:
CFO
nounˌsēˌefˈō
A chief financial officer, a senior executive with responsibility for the financial affairs of a corporation or other institution.
Example sentencesExamples
I've been VP and CFO of his companies for nine years.
As CFO, he led the design and implementation of our financial strategy that has helped us deliver superior shareholder returns.
Every large company I've worked at had a CFO who tried to take over running the IT department.
Change at the top can be risky for CFOs.
He's been a game-changing CFO, but he's also so much more than that.
He has been the company's CFO since 2000.
Reporting to the Chief Executive and a key member of the highly experienced Executive Management Team, the CFO will contribute to the new initiatives shaping the business, whilst ensuring optimum financial stewardship.
The software giant will announce the name of its next CFO in only a few weeks.
He was made CFO in 2008 and COO in 2010.
To meet the demands of their role, many CFOs say they are putting in 12 - to 15-hour days at work.