Strategy and finance professional with a diverse background, currently serving as a Director in the Finance organization at Tempus AI since December 2021. Lead financial initiatives for Genomics and AI Apps business units, including strategic planning, forecasting revenue, and cost analysis. Focused on being a trusted strategic advisor to business units, driving growth and scale through critical analysis and partnership. Other responsibilities include assisting the Corporate Development team in acquisitions, including AI-based companies like Arterys and Mpirik, and assisting in processes to raise debt and equity financing.Prior to Tempus, served as Senior Manager of Investor Relations at CarMax, facilitating the analysis of quarterly and year-end results to support conference call and key message scripting. Actively involved in Q&A preparation, press release and call script drafting, and the organization of various investor-related events, including large and small scale analyst days and non-deal roadshows. Responsibilities extended to communicating with investors and analysts on long-term strategy, competitive landscape, KPIs, and ESG initiatives. Prior to IR, worked within Corporate Strategy group aiding in the establishment of a three-year growth strategy plan, engaging in cross-functional work for acquisitions, including large investment then acquisition of Edmunds. Played a key role in corporate furlough decisions, overhead cuts, and contractor realignment during onset of COVID, quickly readjusting to help manage financial and strategic messaging around highest ever auto industry sales period. Strategy and operationally-minded leader with expert financial modeling skills, analysis and decision making skills, and a business partner mindset within dynamic and evolving business environments. 10 years of healthcare experience, 3 years in retail.