Responsible for all aspects of the company's finance functions within Treasury, Tax and the International Business Segment. Key cross-functional strategic leader in the company's international restructuring and transformation programs.

In my role as Interim CFO and Principal Financial and Accounting Officer at Papa Johns, successfully led the finance function through two quarters of public earnings calls and financial filings. Played key role in aligning crucial stakeholders in the formulation and implementation of key strategic actions in our International business segment.

Responsible for strategic leadership and oversight of the company's corporate treasury and tax functions, including bringing innovative ideas and solutions as a valued business partner in the continued pursuit of opportunities to enhance business performance, earnings growth, and shareholder returns. Specific areas of responsibility include: capital structure, capital allocation, derivative risk management, cash management, investments, consumer payment strategy and processing, banking relationships, and tax planning and compliance.

Responsible for all strategic treasury functions, including capital structure, cash management, foreign exchange and commodity risk management, pension asset management, and banking and rating agency relationships.

Responsible for evaluating, planning, negotiating, and executing M&A transactions and strategic projects.

Responsible for all treasury activities of $5B business unit. This includes capital markets, affiliate financing and capital structures, securitization, receivable factoring, vendor financing, cash management, foreign exchange, pension asset management and bank relations. Assumed additional Finance Director responsibilities for the Luxembourg complex (sales, manufacturing, research and development) in March 2016, including accounting, FP&A and tax functions.

Developed annual company financing plan for review with the board and rating agencies, including international financing and cash repatriation plans. Key member of team that developed the company’s long-term capital allocation plan and subsequent communication to rating agencies, banks and investors.

Finance leader for large, strategic business unit. Partner with business unit to achieve financial and strategic goals.

Challenging leadership role during the Financial Crisis. Managed issues related to money market investments, key customer bankruptcies, and financial agreements

Responsibilities included capital markets, international treasury, corporate and subsidiary balance sheet and cash flow projections, rating agency and bank communications, oversight for defined benefit and defined contribution plans, risk management and foreign exchange. Closed multiple, key financial transactions that included bonds, syndicated term loans, leases, and bilateral loans. Implemented “greenfield” treasury operations and capital structures for the company’s new international subsidiaries, including locations in China, Thailand, India, and Poland.