This story was originally published on CFO Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily CFO Dive newsletter. Dive Brief: The share of major public companies that plucked executives from their own ranks and appointed them as CFOs jumped to nearly 71.8% in the first half of 2025 from 52.9% last year, according to executive search firm Crist Kolder Associates’ latest Volatility Report, which tracks C-suite hiring trends. That’s well above the historical average of 62%, according to ...