January 23, 2025

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CFOs on the Move: Week Ending December 17

Katja Dürrfeld

Automobile elements maker Continental AG named Katja Dürrfeld main monetary officer, powerful quickly. Dürrfeld will be liable for group finance and managing and group info technological innovation. She will also be liable for finance in the long term automotive group sector beginning in 2022. Dürrfeld started out her occupation at Continental in 1997, keeping operational positions in IT, marketing, product sales, logistics, auditing, and acquiring. In 2013, she was named head of group audit.

Former main company officer of ZipRecruiter Timothy Yarborough was named the work aggregator’s finance main final 7 days. Yarborough will take above for David Travers, who was named president. Yarborough has also held the positions of senior vice president and vice president of finance. He joined ZipRecruiter in 2014. The firm also named Amy Garefis main accounting officer.

Dave & Buster’s Entertainment,  an owner and operator of amusement and dining venues, introduced that it experienced appointed Michael Quartieri as CFO, powerful Jan. 1, 2022. Quartieri will be liable for accounting, source chain, and trader relations. He was beforehand CFO and company secretary at live streaming firm LiveOne. Before that, Quartieri was finance main at Scientific Games, a gaming items and systems provider. Quartieri replaces Scott Bowman, who was named CFO of Real Food items Kitchen area, a overall health-pushed seasonal restaurant chain, earlier this month.

The board of Deutsche Lufthansa AG appointed Remco Steenbergen to the position of main monetary officer starting up in the new yr. His deal will operate until eventually Dec. 21, 2023. Steenberg will head up managing and threat administration, company finance, accounting and harmony sheets, taxes, acquiring, and mergers & acquisitions. Most lately, Remco Steenbergen was CFO of Zurich-dependent Barry Callebaut Team, a manufacturer of chocolate and cocoa items. He has also labored at Philips and KPMG. Steenbergen replaces Ulrik Svensson, who resigned for overall health explanations in April 2020.

Claimed Lufthansa Team Chair Karl-Ludwig Kley: “Remco Steenbergen brings with him great monetary expertise from different organizations as well as industries … Specifically now, when the pandemic is acquiring these types of serious implications for air travel, an internationally skilled and well-highly regarded CFO is additional important than at any time for Lufthansa Team: not only to overcome the recent disaster but also for the coming a long time, when we have to — and want to — pay out back again govt stabilization funds.”

Zrinka Dekic

Children’s amusement firm Genius Brand names International went exterior its organization to appoint Zrinka Dekic as main monetary officer and head of tactic and mergers and acquisitions. A previous government in the financial commitment administration division of Goldman Sachs, Dekic held posts in company tactic, strategic arranging, and company advancement at The Walt Disney Company. Dekic replaces Bob Denton, who Genius Brand names moved to government vice president of finance and accounting.

Electrical power firm Williams promoted John D. Porter to senior vice president and CFO, powerful Jan. 1, 2022. Porter will swap John Chandler, who introduced his prepared retirement from Williams earlier this yr. Previously, vice president and main accounting officer, controller, and head of FP&A, Porter started out with Williams in 1998, still left in 2001 for Forest Oil, and returned in 2005. Mary Hausman will suppose the vice president, CAO, and controller position. She presently serves as team vice president, internal audit.

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