A chief financial officer’s job is being redefined. There’s an expanded remit—not just ensuring fiscal discipline, but driving transformation, spurring growth, and cultivating talent for a digital future.
The role of the CFO has been evolving for years, but it’s happening more rapidly today than ever before, said Gina Mastantuono, president and CFO of ServiceNow, during a chief financial officer panel at the Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 14. “It’s now a combination of strategic vision, disciplined execution, and enterprise-wide leadership,” she said. “Finance and strategy are now inseparable.”
