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Fortune 500 Power Moves: Which executives gained and lost power this week, Sept. 19-25, 2026

This is Fortune 500 Power Moves, a column tracking executive shifts—from appointments and promotions to resignations and retirements—within the highest ranks of Fortune 500 companies. 

Below is a recap of the C-suite developments at America’s highest-revenue-generating companies announced between Sept. 19-25, 2026, organized by sector. Titles included in this roundup: CFOs (Chief Financial Officers), CTOs (Chief Technology Officers), and CIOs (Chief Information Officers). We also include CEOs (Chief Executive Officers), COOs (Chief Operating Officers), CHROs (Chief Human Resources Officers), Chief People Officers, CMOs (Chief Marketing Officers), and Chief Customer Officers when there are Power Moves within the Fortune 500 announced pertaining to those roles.

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Energy

EOG Resources (No. 201) announced that Ann D. Janssen will retire as CFO, effective Jan. 1, 2027. Janssen has been with the company for more than 30 years and will be succeeded by Jeffrey W. Hibbard, who currently serves as the company’s SVP, Finance. Before joining EOG last year, Hibbard worked at Morgan Stanley (No. 39) for 20 years.

Health care

Becton Dickinson (No. 211) appointed ArthurHu EVP and Chief Information and Digital Officer, effective Sept. 30. Hu previously served as CIO and Chief Technology and Delivery Officer for the Solutions and Services Group at Lenovo Group (No. 153 on the Fortune Global 500). He will succeed Denise Russell Fleming, who will retire at the end of the year.

Media

Walt Disney (No. 44) appointed KarandeepAnand to the newly created position of Senior Executive Vice President and CTO, effective Oct. 2. Anand was most recently CEO of Character.AI and previously held roles at Brex, Facebook (part of Meta Platforms (No. 17)), and Microsoft (No. 11). 

Wholesalers

Gold.com (No. 398) appointed JillVan CFO. She previously served as the company’s EVP, Controller and Assistant Secretary. She succeeds Cary Dickson, who retired but will serve as a consultant to the company for the year following his retirement. 

Source: S&P Global Market Intelligence

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