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Donna Raphael is listed as Global Business Planning Executive | M&A Process Integration | Business Transformation & Design | High EQ Leader | Building Best-in-Class Teams based in Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Donna Raphael.
Donna Raphael previously worked as Senior Vice President - Strategy, Planning and Reporting - Global Brands, Franchises and Experiences at Warner Bros. Discovery and Senior Vice President - Strategy, Planning & Reporting at Warner Bros. Entertainment. Donna Raphael holds Business Economics, Accounting And Finance from University Of California, Santa Barbara.
As SVP of Strategy, Planning and Reporting for Global brands, franchise and experiences I successfully navigated the rapidly evolving media and entertainment landscape. My strength is aligning financial goals with strategic priorities and I am seen as a trusted business partner and advisor to the division executives. My leadership style leverages emotional intelligence to spearhead initiatives by building strong relationships across diverse teams, stakeholders and partners.In my current role I lead and drive strategy for all aspects global financial operations for three commercial businesses: Global Consumer Products, Global Themed Experiences and Publishing of the company’s premium brands (DC, Harry Potter, Looney Tunes). I also serve as business partner for franchise planning and strategy in addition to digital ecommerce, social channels, content creation and subscription businesses. I lead the business planning process, enhanced deal evaluation and negotiation, and successfully integrated multiple consumer products businesses to drive scale and create value. I have expertise in driving global business transformation and integration through mergers and acquisition of new businesses (AT&T and Discovery, Inc.). During these I was instrumental in maintaining company culture while working with various leadership styles and delivering industry leading financial performance. Prior to my current role, I held various leadership positions with increasing scope of responsibility at Warner Bros.. These experiences provided me with a comprehensive understanding of strategic financial planning, cash planning, financial reporting & analysis and global financial accounting. As a leader I am passionate about developing the next generation of talent. I serve on the DE&I committee and implemented an employee engagement program called TLC (Transparency, Learning & Connection) that provides mentoring and a speaker series. Areas of Expertise: Global Finance & Operations Leadership | Strategic Business Advisor | Media & Entertainment | Global Business Transformations | Long-Term Growth Planning | Retail & Consumer Products | Scaling Globally | Enterprise Risk Management | Direct-to-Consumer | Digital & eCommerce Strategy | Business System Modernization | DE&I | Leader Development
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Greater Los Angeles, California, United States
Leading and driving strategy for all aspects of global financial operations, including strategic and long-term planning, budgeting and forecasting, quarterly executive business reviews, financial reporting and franchise planning. Role initially focused on Consumer Products and Themed Experiences, expanded role in 2023 to include DC Publishing and franchise.
Burbank, California
Led a team of finance professionals responsible for preparing, analyzing and presenting consolidated financial statements across all divisions of Warner Bros.
Led global financial accounting and reporting for products and themed entertainment; oversaw quarterly financial closes and performance reporting, participations reporting and financial policies.
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Donna Raphael is listed as Global Business Planning Executive | M&A Process Integration | Business Transformation & Design | High EQ Leader | Building Best-in-Class Teams.
Donna Raphael is based in Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States.
Donna Raphael has worked for Warner Bros. Discovery, Warner Bros. Entertainment, and Warner Bros. Entertainment Group Of Companies.
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Donna Raphael holds Business Economics, Accounting And Finance from University Of California, Santa Barbara.
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