Chief ‘flexibility’ officer: COVID-19 forcing CFOs to become ‘change agents’ and ‘strategists’
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE[1])–According to a recent survey by Grant Thornton LLP, COVID-19 has forced chief financial officers (CFOs) to become “change agents” and “strategists” — while still overseeing their day-to-day finance responsibilities. Grant Thornton collected data for its survey — The 2020 CFO Survey Report[2] — in two parts: It fielded an initial questionnaire in February 2020 when most U.S. workplaces...