A strategic and analytical leader with over 20 years of experience in financial strategic planning & analysis, corporate finance and internal and external reporting across several industries including pensions, insurance, financial services, and technology. Highly accomplished financial and operational leader with experience in managing multifunctional teams and driving strategic initiatives. Ability to play a key leadership role when driving efficiencies and effectiveness in business planning and overall processes and controls within the organization. Builds and fosters relationships with people at all levels, motivating staff to deliver on the objectives of the enterprise. Extended cross-functional experience in insights, planning, regulatory reporting, and treasury in Canada and other countries and jurisdictions.As the former Director of Corporate Finance and Financial Management Reporting at Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, I managed a team of 25+ professionals and reported directly to the Managing Director and the CFO. I was responsible for enhancing reporting capabilities, improving processes, reducing headcount, and generating savings of over $1M per year. I also directed the migration to a new ERP system as the Business Lead and Finance lead for the operations and opening of international offices. I am passionate about driving efficiencies and effectiveness in business planning and operations. I excel at building and fostering collaborative partnerships with stakeholders at all levels, and motivating staff to achieve the enterprise objectives.