Innovation is the lifeblood of a successful organization. Assuming a strategic role in optimizing AI and other tech investments requires CFOs to bring their “A game” to the table.

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CFOs have immense amounts of data at their fingertips – but only 28% of CFOs can access their spend data within a single system and nearly half (41%) struggle to react quickly to cut costs as part of ...

More than half of CFOs (52%) expect their organization's profitability to increase in the next 12 months. One in five CFOs (21%) say their organizations are building proprietary generative artificial ...