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What is a CFO?

What is a CFO?

A Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is the highest-ranking member of an accounting and finance staff. They serve as a key player in the Chief Executive Officer’s (CEO) and the Chief Operating Officer’s (COO) decision-making process, ensuring that a company’s financial forecast can support that company’s goals.

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Economic Growth Leads to Industry Expansion in Central Florida.

Economic Growth Leads to Industry Expansion in Central Florida.

Orlando and Tampa have long been a playground for adults and children alike with attractions such as Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, Sea World, Legoland, and even Gatorland. Now, a nearly 51% population increase since 2000 has led the city to diversify past its tourism backbone.

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Nevada Prepares For The Next Economic Downturn

Nevada Prepares For The Next Economic Downturn

"The 2008 financial crisis struck this city hard, largely because the economy was overly reliant on tourism and construction,” said Brian Hayes, Regional Partner at NOW CFO. As a result, Nevada shifted its focus to industries such as healthcare and technology to reduce its dependence on the gaming industry and diversify its workforce.

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