The role of the chief financial officer has greater pressures on it than ever before — and it probably is not going to get any easier.
But rising to the challenge is worth it, according to Rex Schuette, retired executive vice president and CFO of United Community Banks Inc., the winner of the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2018 CFO of the Year Awards. The awards were presented Thursday morning by Atlanta Business Chronicle in partnership with the Association for Corporate Growth Atlanta.