HSBC Holdings Plc has appointed Pam Kaur as its first female Chief Financial Officer (CFO), marking a historic shift for the global bank, which was founded over 150 years ago. Kaur, who has been with HSBC since 2013, will step into the role amid sweeping restructures under the bank’s newly appointed CEO and a challenging global financial climate. A Long Career in Risk and Compliance Pam Kaur, formerly HSBC’s chief risk and compliance officer, brings nearly 40 years of global finance expertise, specializing in risk management, compliance, and auditing. She
Kickstarter, the crowdfunding platform which brings creative projects to life by directly connecting them with their communities, has hired Sindy Wilson as their new chief financial officer (CFO). Who is Sindy Wilson? Wilson has two decades of experience as a finance executive. She previously held leadership roles at Oldcastle Infrastructure, Ernst & Young, Cox Automotive, and, most recently, Lyft as their VP of finance transformation and analytics. Throughout her two decades in finance, Wilson told Forbes she never once worked for a Black female CFO, and most of the time, it wasn’t even
