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Blog | March 11, 2025

3 Key Themes for CFOs in 2025

Blog | March 11, 2025

3 Key Themes for CFOs in 2025

CFOs are currently participating in our annual Leadership Perspective Survey, sharing their mission critical priorities, challenges and planned investments for the upcoming year. Here, we are exploring three themes that emerged from these insights, which we anticipate will be focus areas for CFOs in 2025.
Leadership Profile | July 3, 2025

Lessons from Bayer’s Guru Ramamurthy on Modern CFO Leadership

Leadership Profile | July 3, 2025

Lessons from Bayer’s Guru Ramamurthy on Modern CFO Leadership

Guru Ramamurthy, global CFO of Bayer Crop Science, is at the forefront of transformation within one of the world’s leading life sciences companies. In this exclusive profile, Guru reflects on the defining moments that have shaped his career, the leadership philosophies that guide his decisions, and his vision for the evolving role of the CFO in today’s dynamic business landscape.
Infographic | May 22, 2025

2025 CFO Leadership Perspectives

Infographic | May 22, 2025

2025 CFO Leadership Perspectives

Gartner C-level Communities recently surveyed over 100 CFO community members to identify their key priorities and investment areas for the upcoming year. Here’s what they reported in our annual CFO Leadership Perspective Survey.
Blog | April 8, 2024

Top Finance and Enterprise Priorities for CFOs in 2024

Blog | April 8, 2024

Top Finance and Enterprise Priorities for CFOs in 2024

As they aim to drive growth and create operational efficiencies, CFOs are becoming increasingly focused on how technology and digital transformation can help achieve their goals. We polled CFOs across Evanta communities on their approach to key priorities and objectives for 2024 – here, we highlight some key takeaways.
Infographic | June 18, 2024

2024 CFO Leadership Perspectives

Infographic | June 18, 2024

2024 CFO Leadership Perspectives

As CFOs aim to generate growth and create efficiencies, they are increasingly focused on transforming finance digitally to achieve their goals. More than 100 CFOs across Evanta communities shared their key priorities, opportunities and challenges in our proprietary survey – here’s what they reported.
Leadership Profile | November 4, 2024

Alan Tachikawa's Path to CFO at Aflac Global Investments

Leadership Profile | November 4, 2024

Alan Tachikawa's Path to CFO at Aflac Global Investments

Alan Tachikawa, CFO at Aflac Global Investments, has had a remarkable career journey and his diverse experiences have significantly shaped his approach to leadership and decision-making. In this article, Alan discusses the greatest advice he’s received from insightful leaders, his leadership philosophy, approach to finance transformation, and how he stays “ahead of the curve” in the evolving business landscape.
Blog | September 4, 2023

Top Priorities for CFOs in 2023

Blog | September 4, 2023

Top Priorities for CFOs in 2023

Discover highlights from Evanta’s CFO Leadership Perspective Survey, including their top enterprise priorities, mission critical functional objectives, and planned budget and spend for the next 12 months.
Blog | December 30, 2024

3 Key Insights from Our CFO Survey on Change Management

Blog | December 30, 2024

3 Key Insights from Our CFO Survey on Change Management

In our recent Community Pulse Survey, we asked 800 C-level executives to share their approaches to change management. Here, we delve into the responses from CFOs, highlighting key trends from the results.
Survey Report | May 19, 2025

9 C-suite Leadership Trends in a VUCA Environment

Survey Report | May 19, 2025

9 C-suite Leadership Trends in a VUCA Environment

In early April 2025, we surveyed nearly 700 C-level executives about their insights on the current VUCA environment and the strategic shifts they are implementing in response. Here, we outline nine key trends from the survey, including the unique impact the VUCA environment has on each function.
Blog | March 5, 2024

10 Leadership Principles from Women in the C-Suite

Blog | March 5, 2024

10 Leadership Principles from Women in the C-Suite

We recently asked influential women leaders from the world’s most successful organizations to share the leadership principles they live by. Learn what guides their success, and read what 10 of them had to say.
Blog | February 9, 2023

3 Key Themes for CFOs in 2023

Blog | February 9, 2023

3 Key Themes for CFOs in 2023

The role of the Chief Financial Officer has evolved over the past few years, and now more than ever, financial leaders are seen as key enablers for both growth and innovation. With economic uncertainty weighing heavily, here are three key themes we foresee CFOs focusing on in 2023.