Strategic executive with 15+ yrs of corporate finance leadership of iconic brands in the consumer products and apparel industries. Accomplished in Sales/Brand finance, pipeline portfolio management, research and development, and supply chain in J&J's consumer products and specialty pharmaceutical divisions, as well as, VF Corp.'s branded apparel. Reputation for leveraging strategic partnerships with cross functional leaders to drive robust financial decisions, influence strategic plan and deliver financial commitments. *Strong business acumen and ability to drive efficiency via process enhancements, cost containment, and resource prioritization and alignment. Recognized as a change agent in an evolving business model. *Passion for organization and talent development.Specialties: Forecasting; P&L management; Strategic plans; Risk Mitigation & Alternative Solutions; Financial Modeling; Pricing Strategy; Brand Licensing (Lactaid ~$400MM retail sales); Brand Finance management; Training & Talent Development; Cross functional partnering; Contract negotiations; Customer profitability.
Listed skills include Cross Functional Team Leadership, Forecasting, Strategy, Strategic Planning, and 2 others.