CFOs On the Move: Week Ending February 26

Matthew Subject

Joby Aviation employed Matthew Subject as finance chief of the electric air taxi corporation. Subject is presently CFO of North The united states at Ford Motor Organization. Subject has expended a lot more than two a long time working at Ford, in roles including basic auditor, where he led the modernization of internal audit, and CFO at Lincoln, where he introduced the brand in China and reinvigorated business effectiveness in the U.S. Ahead of Ford, he worked at Goldman Sachs and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve Procedure. He has worked in worldwide operations for significantly of his profession, including nine decades in Asia Pacific and on chosen initiatives in South Africa, Brazil, Europe, and Egypt. 

Virgin Galactic Holdings appointed Doug Ahrens as its new CFO. Ahrens most just lately served as CFO at Mellanox, a public corporation in the semiconductor industry, where he was liable for all finance capabilities right until the acquisition by NVIDIA in 2020. Ahead of that, he was CFO for application engineering corporation GlobalLogic. Before in his profession, he expended around a 10 years at Maxim Integrated Items, primary economic preparing and coordinating M&A pursuits. Ahead of that, he served in many economic roles at Intel for six decades and as an environmental engineer at Chevron. He replaces Jon Campagna, who is stepping down as CFO. 

Debbie Clifford

Autodesk named Debbie Clifford as chief economic officer, powerful March eight. Clifford, who presently serves as finance chief at SurveyMonkey, returns to Autodesk, where she expended thirteen decades in numerous economic leadership roles, including as vice president for economic preparing and examination. Clifford succeeds R. Scott Herren, who left the design and engineering application corporation to turn out to be CFO at Cisco. 

Maxeon Solar Systems employed Kai Strohbecke as chief economic officer, powerful March fifteen. Most just lately, Strohbecke has been the vice president of finance and international operations controller for Micron Technological innovation. Ahead of that, he expended ten decades as CFO at Inotera Recollections, a memory semiconductor production corporation found in Taiwan that he served list on the Taiwan Stock Trade in 2006. Ahead of 2003, Strohbecke worked in numerous management roles at Infineon and Siemens Semiconductor Team. Strohbecke succeeds Joanne Solomon, who is retiring.

James Allen

Health care corporation B. Braun Health-related named James Allen as chief economic officer. For the past six decades, Allen served as an operating corporation CFO with Steel Partners. His past working experience features fifteen decades at Johnson & Johnson in a wide variety of business progress and economic leadership roles. He began his profession at Amoco Corporation. Allen replaces Bruce Heugel, who is retiring immediately after twenty decades working at the corporation. 

Novolex appointed Dennis Norman as finance chief. Norman joins the foodstuff packaging producer from health care IT and expert services corporation nThrive, where he was CFO. Ahead of that, he expended sixteen decades as an executive leader in charge of strategic preparing, finance, and company progress at Polymer Team/Avintiv, the past six decades as CFO. He succeeds Paul Palmisano, who is retiring immediately after a lot more than eight decades at the corporation.

Ena Singh

Biofacturing corporation Zymergen promoted Enakshi (Ena) Singh to finance chief. Singh has served Zymergen close a lot more than $one billion in fairness financing and $100M in credit card debt because signing up for the corporation as vice president of finance in 2014. Singh formerly served as senior vice president of asset management at Mubadala, Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund. Beforehand, she was the vice president of technologies financial investment banking at Merrill Lynch and an analyst for Latin American financial investment banking at Salomon Smith Barney.

Loyola Marymount College promoted Aimee Uen to senior vice president and chief economic officer. Uen, who has worked at the university for ten decades, was most just lately vice president for finance and controller. Ahead of signing up for LMU, Uen was an assurance manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers. 

GameStop CFO Jim Bell is resigning immediately after a lot less than two decades. Bell reportedly was compelled to resign as component of a press by activist trader Ryan Cohen to “reshape the ailing retailer.” Bell will action down on March 26 and GameStop has introduced a research for a substitute. The announcement of his departure arrived about a month immediately after a trading frenzy fueled by retail traders sent GameStop’s inventory on a Wall Street rollercoaster trip. 

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