Dixon Ticonderoga CFO Rezende embodies the spirit of the young up-and-comers profiled in this issue. While his company may be relatively small, his ambition is not.

In 20 years at Pitney Bowes, CFO Michael Monahan has proven himself in finance and operations. This grounding should serve him well as the company expands its product line and global reach.

Compensation committees are getting the message, and proactively complying with investors' and the public's demands.

Brabeion On Demand offers policy management, assessment capabilities and extensive library.

ACL is customizing its continuous monitoring technology for Corruption-plagued German giant Siemens. the massive installation will analyze data from 1,300 business units IN 190 countries.

Pioneers overhaul their 401 (k) plans to net employees more money for retirement and perhaps guaranteed lifetime income like pensions.

After minding American Express' bottom line as comptroller and as a division CFO, corporate finance chief Dan Henry doesn't worry as much about the economy as he does about issues he can control.

Consolidation in the business intelligence space gives rise to mega-vendors, but don't count best-of-breeds out just yet.