1. Top global CFOs
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Peltz, Michael, Davis, Stephen, Picker, Ida, House, Richard, Fairlamb, David, Conger, Lucy, Hinchberger, Bill, Sapsford, Jathon, and Borch, Andrea
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Chief financial officers -- Management ,International finance -- Personalities ,Banking, finance and accounting industries ,Business - Abstract
Chief financial officers (CFOs) and finance directors are coming out of the shadow of CEOs as economic and competitive pressures put a premium on financial expertise. Companies are increasingly depending on these financial experts to put their balance sheets in shape and put a lid on costs, thereby sustaining their viability. Institutional Investor magazine conducted an extensive interview of analysts and bankers to identify the CFOs who made a notable impact in 1992. Twenty-three CFOs from the US, Australia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Latin America and Asia are profiled. These include Time Warner's Bert Wasserman, Chrysler's Jerome York, Gerhard Liener of Daimler-Benz, BTR's Kathleen O'Donovan, Claudio Garcia of Compania de Telefonos de Chile, Toyota's Hiroshi Okuda and Keppel Corp's Teo Soon Hoe., They truly handle the money that makes the world go 'round. Here are 23 CFOs who had a notable impact in the past year. At a time when so many [...]
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- 1993