CFO (magazine)

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CFO
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Managing Director/Head of ContentAndy Burt
Managing EditorLauren Muskett
Senior Reporter-At LargeVince Ryan
ReporterAdam Zaki
CategoriesOnline Publication
FrequencyDaily
PublisherIndustry Dive
Founded1985
Company Industry Dive
Country United States
Based inNew York
LanguageEnglish
Website www.cfo.com

CFO (now CFO.com) is an online publication owned by Industry Dive. It was launched in 1985 for chief financial officers (CFOs) and other financial executives in companies in the U.S. The Economist Group acquired the magazine in 1988 and sold it in 2010 to the private equity firm Seguin Partners. [1] In 2016, CFO was bought from Sequin Partners by Argyle Executive Forum. [2] And finally in 2020 the magazine was acquired by Industry Dive, a business-to-business publisher that provides news to industry executives. [3]

CFO.com produces a mixture of regional and global content aimed at CFOs and other decision makers in their respective industries. CFO reaches 440,000 individually qualified readers. The Balance, a trice-weekly email newsletter, is the main component of CFO's content outside of CFO.com.

CFO.com's full-time staff includes managing director/head of content Andy Burt, senior editor at-large Vince Ryan, managing editor Lauren Muskett, and reporter Adam Zaki.

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References

  1. "Seguin Partners acquires CFO Publishing from The Economist Group". The Economist Group. Retrieved 18 November 2015.
  2. "Argyle Acquires Innovation Enterprise: Becomes Leading High-Touch Engagement Events Provider". www.businesswire.com. May 4, 2016.
  3. "Industry Dive acquires CFO.com". www.industrydive.com. Dec 16, 2020.