In 2018, the average age of CEOs in the United States stood at 54.1 years, while the average age of CFOs was 48.9 years. Since 2005 the average age of hire for CEOs and CFOs in the United States has been trending upwards.
Average age at hire of CEOs and CFOs in the United States from 2005 to 2018
(in years)
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Crist|Kolder Associates. (August 1, 2019). Average age at hire of CEOs and CFOs in the United States from 2005 to 2018 (in years) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1097551/average-age-at-hire-of-ceos-and-cfos-in-the-united-states/
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