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Fortune 500 Power Moves: Two of America’s largest companies announced CFO transitions this week

Find out which companies have appointed new finance chiefs this week.

Kyle Epley will become CFO of Caterpillar (No. 64 on the Fortune 500) on May 1.

This is Fortune 500 Power Moves, a column tracking executive shifts—from appointments and promotions to resignations and retirements—within the highest ranks of Fortune 500 companies. 

Below is a recap of the C-suite developments at America’s highest-revenue-generating companies announced between April 4–10, 2026, organized by sector. Titles included in this roundup: CFOs (Chief Financial Officers). We also include CEOs (Chief Executive Officers), COOs (Chief Operating Officers), CTOs (Chief Technology Officers), Chief Information Officers (CIOs), CMOs (Chief Marketing Officers), CHROs (Chief Human Resources Officers), Chief People Officers, and Chief Customer Officers when there are Power Moves within the Fortune 500 announced pertaining to those roles.

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 Technology

  • Oracle (No. 87) appointed Hilary Maxson CFO. Maxson previously served as EVP and Group CFO of Schneider Electric SE (No. 102 on the Fortune 500 Europe) and succeeded Doug Kehring, who CEO Clay Magouyrk said “will be returning his focus to helping optimize and accelerate our go-to-market operations” as EVP, Operations.

Source: S&P Global Market Intelligence