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"In a bid to strengthen its financial division, Apple has lured away Xerox executive vice president and CFO\u00A0Luca Maestri, appointing him as its new\u00A0corporate\u00A0controller.\r\n\r\nAnnouncing Maestri's departure in a press release, Xerox said that the executive would step down from his position on February 28, 2013, helping the company &amp;quot;manage the financial leadership transition.&amp;quot;\r\n\r\nMaestri will succeed former controller Betsy Rafael and\u00A0will work under Apple's senior vice president and Chief Financial Officer\u00A0Peter Oppenheimer, who currently\u00A0oversees the &amp;quot;controller, treasury, investor relations, tax, information systems, internal audit and facilities functions,&amp;quot; and was once Apple's corporate controller back in the nineties.\r\n\r\nAs Apple's new corporate controller, Maestri will be tasked with establishing financial policies, tracking income and expenses and will help Apple make investment decisions.\r\n\r\nMaestri joined Xerox in February 2011 and was formerly the CFO of Nokia Siemens Networks. Before that, he held a number of finance positions with General Motors, where he worked for over 20 years.\r\n\r\nImage Credit: afagen/Flickr"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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