Deb Sullivan Email & Phone Number

As a forward-thinking and versatile Finance and Supply Chain Executive, I am driven by a passion for driving financial and operational excellence. With a successful record of accomplishment in operations management, financial planning and analysis, and process improvements, I believe in leveraging data insights to facilitate key decisions and drive continuous improvement. I serve as a trusted advisor to senior business leaders, utilizing my expertise to improve profitability and significantly impact long-term financial outcomes. My unique knowledge and experiences span across various industries and areas, including financial planning and analysis, forecasting and budgeting, and strategic business operations analysis. I have a proven aptitude for managing operations performance metrics, developing top-performing teams, and implementing business metrics design and implementation. Additionally, I excel in working capital management, P&L management, and cost accounting, and have a strategic mindset when it comes to planning for future growth.Throughout my career, I have achieved notable milestones and accomplishments. As the Vice President of Operations Site Lead at Padagis, I led all functional areas of the site, driving continuous improvement projects and securing new investments for technology upgrades and automation. I successfully reduced costs, increased production output, and implemented strategies that resulted in significant savings and improved supply chain control. In my role as Finance Director/Controller and Head of Supply Chain & Inventory Management, I developed and implemented processes that reduced month-end close time, improved service levels, and optimized inventory forecasting. I also realigned functions and achieved cost improvements.Beyond my professional achievements, I have actively contributed to community-related initiatives. I have participated in executive leadership and coaching programs. These experiences have further enhanced my skills and abilities, allowing me to bring a well-rounded perspective.Looking ahead, my goal is to continue making a difference by leveraging my expertise in finance and supply chain management. I am committed to partnering with organizations as an advisor, change agent, and strategic leader, helping them achieve their goals and drive success. I am excited about the opportunity to collaborate with like-minded professionals and contribute to the growth and profitability of future endeavors. Let's connect and explore how we can create a positive impact together.

Listed skills include Strategic Planning, P&L Management, Leadership, Cost Accounting, and 45 others.

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  St. Cloud State University - Herberger Business School

  Accounting