Fortune 500 Power MovesJamie A. Beggs was appointed SVP and CFO of PPG (
No. 234), a global supplier of paints and coatings, effective July 6. Beggs is succeeding Vincent J. Morales as CFO, who announced earlier his planned retirement following a 41-year career with PPG. Beggs joins PPG with more than 25 years of experience in financial leadership positions in public and private organizations with a focus on specialty materials and diverse end markets. Since 2020, she has served as CFO of Avient Corporation. Before that, Beggs served as CFO of Hunt Consolidated, Inc. and also worked for 10 years at Celanese Corporation, where she served in a variety of leadership positions, including CFO of its materials solutions business.
Brent Norwood was promoted to CFO of Deere & Company (
No. 89), effective May 1. Norwood has more than 20 years of experience at Deere and in the financial industry. Since 2023, he has served as VP and finance director for the company's construction and forestry division and John Deere Power Systems. He joined Deere as a program manager and later held roles in global marketing operations, corporate business development, and investor relations. Before joining Deere, Norwood worked in the investment industry.
Every Friday morning, the weekly Fortune 500 Power Moves column tracks Fortune 500 company C-suite shifts—see the most recent edition.More notable moves:Mark Langer was appointed CFO of
Puma SE, a global sportswear company. Langer will succeed Markus Neubrand, who will step down as CFO on April 30, and will leave the company on Sept. 30. Most recently, Langer served as CFO and member of the managing board at Douglas AG, where he led key transformation initiatives across the finance function. Before that, he spent over 17 years at Hugo Boss AG serving as CEO from 2016 to 2020 and as CFO from 2010 to 2017.
Rob L. Masson was appointed interim CFO of
Fermi Inc. (Nasdaq: FRMI), an AI power startup. Masson's appointment follows the
resignation of Miles Everson as CFO and secretary on April 19. Everson was elected to the company's board. Masson brings over two decades of experience. He most recently served as CFO of Noble Supply & Logistics, LLC. Masson previously served as CFO and treasurer at Latham Group, Inc., and as EVP and CFO at Hypertherm, Inc. Previously, he served as VP of finance at Flowserve Corporation and held multiple roles at Raytheon Technologies.
Darren Snellgrove was appointed CFO of
Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: HALO), effective June 8. Snellgrove brings more than 30 years of experience. Most recently, he led investor relations at Johnson & Johnson. Before that, Snellgrove served as CFO of Johnson & Johnson’s pharmaceuticals sector. Earlier in his career, Snellgrove held CFO and senior finance leadership roles across pharmaceutical R&D, innovation, and M&A at Johnson & Johnson, as well as progressive finance roles at Centocor prior to its acquisition.
Mark Graff was appointed CFO of
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (Nasdaq: RRGB), effective May 4. Graff succeeds Chris Meyer, who joined the company as interim CFO in December 2025. Graff has worked for more than a decade at Bloomin' Brands. Most recently, he served as president of Bonefish Grill and Fine Dining. Over the course of his tenure at Bloomin' Brands, Graff held senior leadership roles across finance, strategy, and investor relations.
Sheri Savage, CFO of
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: UCTT), will be retiring from the company. Savage has worked at Ultra Clean for 17 years in leadership roles including VP of finance, SVP and chief accounting officer, and was appointed CFO in 2016. The board has initiated a search for her successor, considering both internal and external candidates.
Matt Kosovsky was appointed CFO of
Thrive, a global technology outsourcing provider. Kosovsky's experience includes working with high-growth, private equity-backed businesses. Before joining Thrive, he served as an operating director in the Portfolio Support Group at Berkshire Partners and previously held advisory roles at Deloitte & Touche. As CFO at Thrive, Kosovsky will advance financial strategy, support scalable execution, and strengthen the data-driven model.
Mark Hancock, a co-founder and first CFO of
PACS Group, Inc. (NYSE: PACS), a provider of post-acute healthcare platforms, will retire on June 30. Hancock co-founded PACS in 2013 alongside Jason Murray, PACS’s chairman. Carey P. Hendrickson will succeed him as CFO. Hendrickson brings to PACS nearly four decades of financial leadership spanning public company CFO roles in health care, senior living, and media.
