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Executive Compensation Highlight: Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Northeast USA

Written by Clark Waterfall | Apr 6, 2020 8:00:49 PM

A recently completed search for a Chief Operating Officer for a Northeast-based manufacturing company presented the following executive compensation insights:

the Highlights:

  • Title/FunctionChief Financial Officer (CFO)
  • Ownership Structure: Investor-backed in Growth Mode
  • Industry:  Manufacturing, Consumer
  • Location: Northeast, USA

As executive search consultants, a by product of our expertise is creating a wealth of knowledge on executive compensation.

When we complete an assignment, we aggregate the compensation data we have collected across the search, and share it with the executive talent community from which it came. In this case, in Q4, 2019 we conducted a CFO search for a VC-backed manufacturing company in the Northeast.

To support our talent strategy, we focused on the target talent pool comprising those who either currently or in recent past roles held titles of CFO, EVP, and a host of related senior operational roles in the finance and accounting functions within a diverse entity. 

Executive Compensation Survey Data - CFO, East Coast, Q4 2019

Bonus Structures:

As a percentage of base salary.

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