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How to Hire a CPG CFO Who Protects Margin and Fuels Growth

How to Hire a CPG CFO Who Protects Margin and Fuels Growth

Executive RecruitingBy Hannah FehsenfeldAugust 25, 2026

The CPG CFO job is not what it was ten years ago. Input costs swing month to month. Retailers push harder on every price line. Trade spend eats margin quietly. Investors want a growth story that holds up under real scrutiny. The person running finance for a consumer brand now sits in the middle of…

Why CPG Retained Search Delivers Better Executives Than Contingency Hiring

Why CPG Retained Search Delivers Better Executives Than Contingency Hiring

CPG Jobs, Executive RecruitingBy Hannah FehsenfeldAugust 7, 2026

Not every executive search is run the same way, and in the consumer packaged goods industry, that difference matters more than most hiring organizations realize. The two most common models, retained search and contingency hiring, look similar from the outside. Both involve a recruiter, a job brief, and a shortlist of candidates. What happens in…

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