CFO experience as asset for Board Leadership Roles - The Big Number: 41%

That's the proportion of audit-committee Chairs at 347 big global companies with CFO experience.

Past and present chief financial officers who reach the boardroom are increasingly taking a lead role on board committees, even though they are still relatively scarce as corporate directors, according to a study by accounting and consulting firm Ernst & Young LLP ... READ MORE

Released by CFO Journal - 10 November 2012