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Feeling the Burn
One by one, Wall Street CFOs fall by the wayside.
November 1, 2008
Among the early victims of Wall Street's meltdown were several high-profile CFOs, and there are likely to be more, says Scott Simmons, an executive recruiter at Crist|Kolder Associates. "When companies miss earnings forecasts and fail to match their guidance, that's where you'll see more CFO casualties," he says. Read more...
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