Doug Purdue Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Il, Us

Elgin, Illinois, United States

Chicago

Boston, Ma

• Provide analysis on activity that financially impacts regional operating income and its real estate (600+ restaurants) • Make recommendations to Finance Director regarding financial stability of franchise owners (80+), new, rebuilt and renovated stores performance, lease tenure issues, land purchase options, restaurant sales (both company owned to franchise owners and franchisee to franchisee), and SOX sign-off requirements (including AR, G&A, Operating Income, Balance Sheet & disclosures) • Act as strategic business partner to Regional Vice President, Franchising • Serve as a liaison to ensure effective communication between regional office teams, home office finance, and franchise owners to drive goals and objectives for all parties • Manage and professionally develop Finance Supervisor • Work with next generation franchise owners to provide mentoring in the areas of financial literacy and business acumen Select Highlights:➢ 2015 annual review resulted in highest performance rating (only 20% of employees company wide earn)➢ Developed the business case for McDonald’s to invest over $4 million in growing breakfast sales in New England which was presented and approved by Executive VP who oversees 50% of all U.S. restaurants; earned personal accolades for creative structuring of companies investment

Oak Brook, Il

• Fostered and maintained relationships with key lending institutions that provide capital to McDonald’s U.S. franchise owners; review and negotiated loan documents with new franchise owner lenders• Oversaw issuance of semi-annual report analyzing McDonald’s valuation to comparable publically traded companies (Starbucks, Walmart, & Coca-Cola) • Managed department’s G& A budgetSelect Highlights:➢ Tasked to develop a strategic scorecard to assist in the assessment of U.S. franchise lending relationships; now serves as a template for reporting all franchise owner finance relationships globally to McDonald’s Board of Director’s Finance Committee➢ Organized and managed every aspect of McDonald’s Franchisee Lenders’ presence at its International & U.S. Conferences (attendees numbering 15,000+) from 2011-2013, and the two banker’s seminars which highlighted the McDonald’s system to its critical banking relationships

Oak Brook, Il

• Developed an Excel based tool that streamlined process of providing financial analysis around optimizing McDonald’s ownership structure in Taiwan

Oak Brook, Il

• Provided financial expertise to U.S. Supply Chain in analyzing food costs, projected average annual dollar impact of increases in food costs to a restaurant; annual food and paper cost projections were reported to the highest levels of the U.S. business• Conducted monthly analysis of over 1,500 restaurants by reporting segments, including Analysis of Sales, SSS, Operating Margin, Average Check, and food and labor costs• Collaborated in a cross functional team to determine cost/benefits to free Wi-Fi Select Highlights:➢ Created Excel based tools for analyzing labor projections and actual labor utilization, and to assist franchise owners for the business case of Redbox DVD rental kiosks in the McDonald’s restaurants➢ Reported financial analysis findings to U.S. CFO and Controller regarding the economic partnering with franchise owners on Redbox and 24 hour restaurant initiatives

Bentonville, Arkansas

• Act as financial business partner to Sam’s national bakery department (annual sales of $1.4 billion) to achieve budgeted sales and profit • Consult with Bakery’s managing Senior Director on the financial impact of new products, pricing and promotional decisions• Provide detailed monthly, quarterly and annual projections of sales/profit and ongoing financial reporting to ensure Sam’s bakery team stays on target• Act as liaison between Sam’s broader finance team and Sam’s bakery department ensuring Bakery’s actions align with overall sales and profit goals• Collaborated with Bakery and Finance to develop detailed fiscal year 2018 sales and profit budgets

Greater Chicago Area

• Performed financial audits of all aspects of client operations; internal controls, balance sheet, and income statements• Audit experience in insurance, banking, and financial servicesSelect Highlights:➢ Participated in the assessment of the control environment and risks➢ Oversight for employee benefit plan, non-for-profit, and insurance audits

Greater Chicago Area

• Performed financial audits of all aspects of client operations; internal controls, balance sheet, and income statements• Audit experience in insurance, banking, and financial servicesSelect Highlights:➢ Participated in the assessment of the control environment and risks➢ Oversight for employee benefit plan, non-for-profit, and insurance audits

Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area

Master'S Degree, Accounting

Bachelor'S Degree, Accounting

Education record