Zynga's CFO resigns and other finance moves
Thomson Reuters
Zynga did not provide a reason for the abrupt departure. Lee joined the company in April 2014.
The mobile developer is most known for its FarmVille and Words With Friends franchises. Those franchises have not fared well in recent months.
The company recently announced a 27% year-over-year decline in average monthly active users - a key metric for the mobile gaming industry.
In other finance moves
Tesla scooped up Google vice president of finance Jason Wheeler as its next CFO. Wheeler was largely regarded as the CFO successor to Google's Patrick Pichette before the company chose to hire Morgan Stanley executive Ruth Porat. After 13 years at Google he will move on to replace Tesla CFO Deepak Ahjua, who announced his retirement earlier this year.
Molson Coors named David Heede as its interim CFO. Heede, who holds the top finance spot at Molson Coors Europe, will replace Gavin Hattersley, effective November 16.
Carrie Teffner was named the new finance chief at Crocs. Teffner will take over the role from interim CFO Mike Smith. The former PetSmart CFO was named to the company's board of directors in June.
99 Cents Only Stores named Felicia Thornton CFO and treasurer. Thornton is replacing interim CFO Michael Fung, who will return to his board of directors position following the transition. Before joining the 99 Cents Only Stores, Thornton was the co-CEO, president, and COO of DSM. She has also held leadership roles at Albertsons and The Kroger Company.
Huntington Ingalls Industries recently announced the upcoming retirement of Barb Niland. She will be replaced by Christopher Kastner. The shipbuilder announced that Niland will step down in March. Kastner is currently general manager of corporate development at the company.
The Bon-Ton Stores named Nancy Walsh as its next CFO. She was previously the senior vice president of finance at fashion retailer Coach.
PG&E Corp. named Jason Wells CFO, effective January 1. Wells is taking over the role from Kent Harvey, who will transition to a senior vice president role and remain with the company until his previously announced retirement which will occur sometime in the first half of 2016.
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