Nu Holdings (NU) Appoints Rob Livingston as Chief Financial Officer
Nu Holdings Ltd. announced the appointment of Rob Livingston as chief financial officer, effective July 13, succeeding Guilherme Lago who will become a special advisor. Livingston arrives from Visa, where he most recently served as CFO for North America, and will oversee Nu’s global finance, capital planning, tax and investor relations. The move follows a mixed earnings quarter in which Nu posted Q1 revenue of $5.32 billion, net income of $871 million and a 29% return on equity, while Bank of America trimmed its price target to $16. The CFO change signals a focus on strengthening financial execution amid rapid AI‑driven growth.
Capital Raising and Compliance—A Clean Energy CFO’s Focus
Pivot Energy’s CFO Bret Labadie explains how a global oil crisis and rising demand for clean power are driving a surge in U.S. renewable investment, while new tax‑credit rules tighten compliance. The company, backed by private‑equity firm Energy Capital Partners,...
Playing To Win: Hasbro CFO-COO Gina Goetter On What It Really Takes To Transform An Iconic Brand
Gina Goetter, Hasbro’s CFO‑COO, is steering the company through a "Playing to Win" transformation that shifts the firm from a traditional toy maker to an IP‑driven "modern play company." The initiative began with a hard‑line portfolio assessment that categorizes each...
CFOs On the Move: Week Ending June 5
A wave of CFO appointments swept the tech and payments sectors this week. Mastercard promoted long‑time executive Ling Hai to chief financial officer, moving Sachin Mehra into a new chief business officer role. Trade Desk, Nubank, Texas Instruments, ContextLogic, Vibrant...
Hub Group Interim CFO to Receive $125K Monthly
Hub Group named Todd Heeter as interim CFO, paying him a $125,000 monthly consulting fee for a six‑month term while the company works to restate three years of financials. The appointment follows the departure of long‑time CFO Kevin Beth and...
How To Scale: 5 Lessons From Vertex Pharma CFO-COO Charlie Wagner
When Charlie Wagner became CFO‑COO of Vertex Pharmaceuticals in 2019, the company was on the cusp of launching Trikafta, a breakthrough cystic fibrosis therapy. Over seven years, Vertex grew revenue from $3 billion to $13 billion, market cap from $40 billion to $110 billion,...
Hut 8 Hires Eidelman for IR Post
Energy infrastructure platform Hut 8 has appointed Mark Eidelman, formerly of NextEra Energy, as head of Investor Relations and SVP of Strategic Finance. The hire coincides with Hut 8 securing $16.8 billion in data‑center lease revenue and finalizing a construction bond to pursue an...
Thomas Hansen Joins Canyon Partners as Partner
Canyon Partners, a global alternative asset manager, appointed Thomas Hansen as a partner and chief financial officer. Hansen joins from Oak Hill Advisors, where he served as CFO and helped steer the firm through its acquisition by T. Rowe Price. Based in...
Nubank Swipes Visa Vet for CFO Amid US Push
Nubank announced that long‑time CFO Guilherme Lago will step down after five years, handing the finance reins to former Visa North America CFO Rob Livingston effective July 13. The Brazilian neobank’s shares fell about 8% to $11.93 following the news,...
Mastercard Rearranges Leadership
Mastercard announced a sweeping leadership reshuffle effective Aug. 3, promoting Ling Hai from president of Asia‑Pacific, EMEA to chief financial officer. Current CFO Sachin Mehra will become the newly created chief business officer, while Linda Kirkpatrick moves to chief services officer...
Atturra Taps Long-Time Executive Kunal Shah for CFO Role
Atturra Limited announced that long‑time executive Kunal Shah will return as chief financial officer on July 9, succeeding retiring CFO Herb To, who will stay until September 1 to ensure a smooth handover. Shah previously served as CFO before the 2021 listing...
ContextLogic Appoints Cantaloupe Alum to Dual CFO, COO Seat
ContextLogic named Scott Stewart, a former Intercontinental Exchange executive and Cantaloupe CFO, to a dual CFO‑COO role effective immediately. The move follows a turbulent leadership shuffle after the sale of Wish assets for $161 million and the company’s shift to a...
Vandalia Health CFO Begins New Role as CEO
Jeff Sandene, previously executive vice president and CFO of Vandalia Health, assumed the role of president and chief executive on June 1. The promotion, originally slated for July after Dave Ramsey’s retirement, was accelerated when Pat Keel was appointed as the...
Six Flags Appoints Ash Walia Chief Financial Officer
Six Flags Entertainment Corp. announced the appointment of Ash Walia as chief financial officer, effective June 17, 2026. Walia previously served as CFO of Hot Topic and 99 Cents Only Stores and held senior finance roles at Starbucks and Kellogg’s, giving...
Sunrise CFO Jany Fruytier to Depart Ahead of Planned Move to Ziggo
Sunrise’s chief financial officer, Jany Fruytier, will step down on 31 August 2026 after guiding the Swiss cable operator through a merger with UPC and a 2024 spin‑off from Liberty Global. He is set to assume the CFO role at Ziggo Group, the...