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CFO Slaps Ex-Employer with Bias Suit
The longtime finance chief of a major law firm alleges discrimination and unlawful termination after her bout with cancer.
October 5, 2011
Proskauer Rose, a large law firm well known for defending companies against employment-discrimination lawsuits, finds itself in the ironic position of being sued for discrimination by its former CFO.
Elly Rosenthal, 57, is claiming age, gender, and disability discrimination. She is seeking $10 million in compensatory and punitive damages Read more...
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Big Deal for a Software CFO
With $136 million in new venture funding, meetings-technology vendor Cvent and finance chief Thomas Kramer are another big step further removed from the company's one-time near death. August 12, 2011
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A CFO Gets Ready for Takeoff
Space-tourism company Virgin Galactic gets its man, the first CFO in a fledgling but most exciting industry. August 12, 2011
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Have Project, Will Travel
Hopping from client to client for a finance and accounting consulting firm is a good lifestyle choice for this veteran executive. August 1, 2011
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"You Take Risks and You Own Them."
CFOs at private equity–backed companies love the challenge, and the payoff. Interviews with New Breed CFO Rick Wimmer, Culligan CFO Maria Henry, Eemax CFO David Brault, and Opal Ferraro, CFO of PSA Healthcare. July 15, 2011
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"Yeah, I Worked for Lehman, But ..."
Can a finance executive overcome the stigma of having worked for a high-profile company that went down in flames? July 13, 2011
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How to Mentor Your Boss, the CEO
To be the best business partner you can be, find the courage to speak the truth to your CEO. July 7, 2011
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Enemy Number One: The Clock
So much to do and so little time is a common CFO lament, according to a recent survey. July 6, 2011
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From Retrenchment to Enchantment
Former United Airlines CFO Kathryn Mikells is thrilled to finally be in a growth business. June 29, 2011
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A Man of the People
This CFO sees human-resources oversight as one of his most important roles. June 27, 2011
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