Kathy is a dynamic finance leader with over 20 years of experience in the life science sector. Renowned for her expertise that spans financial planning, corporate strategy, and accounting, she possesses a deep understanding of the entire pharmaceutical lifecycle. With a career marked by progressive leadership roles, Kathy has developed a keen acuity for navigating the complex financial landscapes of life science organizations.Driven by a passion for process optimization and technology, Kathy has consistently refined financial workflows, boosting accuracy and efficiency. Her expertise includes implementing advanced tools and systems to provide real-time insights and support informed decision-making.Currently, Kathy is Co-Founder and Partner of PhaseForward Consulting, a boutique consulting firm specialized in providing Finance services to Life Science companies. PhaseForward's mission is to help life science companies unlock financial value to illuminate pathways towards the achievement of significant milestones.CPA licensed in Massachusetts.Strategic Planning ● PL Metrics & Analytics ● Annual and Long Range Forecasting ● BD Finance Support ● Asset Valuations ● Cash Burn and Forecasting ● Process & Systems Implementations ● Clinical Portfolio Prioritization ● Product Launches ● Life Cycle Planning ● C-Suite and BOD Support