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Finance leader for North America and South America manufacturing, warehousing, freight, and supply chain. Partnering with business leaders from all functions to deliver more of the right tires at the best cost.

- Manage short and long term global funding and liquidity- Recommend capital allocation plan to Treasurer- Lead North America working capital solutions from Supply Chain/Vendor finance and AR solutions- Drive numerous global HY capital market transactions (Unsecured Notes, Revolvers, Securitizations, LCs, Bilats, etc)- Determine funding needs by country, coordinate with cash management, tax, and operations teams to ensure liquidity is met at lowest corporate cost

Finance leader for six manufacturing facilities across North America. Strategic leader managing all aspects of operations from new product integration, capital investment, footprint optimization, and all FP&A activities to product delivery to meet Commercial Consumer needs at the lowest cost. Managing remote plant finance and accounting teams of up to 13 associates and interacting with Commercial and Off Highway and Americas leadership teams, driving connectivity of all business functions… Show more Finance leader for six manufacturing facilities across North America. Strategic leader managing all aspects of operations from new product integration, capital investment, footprint optimization, and all FP&A activities to product delivery to meet Commercial Consumer needs at the lowest cost. Managing remote plant finance and accounting teams of up to 13 associates and interacting with Commercial and Off Highway and Americas leadership teams, driving connectivity of all business functions from supply chain to sales. Show less

- Manage and lead the $9B Americas SBU forecast process in collaboration with associates across multiple countries in North and South America- Key resource for the development and implementation of Goodyear Americas Hyperion Environment, identified as the Goodyear Global Standard- Led process to Combine Americas financial reporting when 2 previous Strategic Business Units (NA and LA) were combined in 2016- Provide real time financial analysis for Senior Leadership in a dynamic… Show more - Manage and lead the $9B Americas SBU forecast process in collaboration with associates across multiple countries in North and South America- Key resource for the development and implementation of Goodyear Americas Hyperion Environment, identified as the Goodyear Global Standard- Led process to Combine Americas financial reporting when 2 previous Strategic Business Units (NA and LA) were combined in 2016- Provide real time financial analysis for Senior Leadership in a dynamic environment- Assist in development of external reporting metrics and messaging for 10K/10Q- Message complex facts and processes in clear and concise manner- Manage and lead the professional development of multiple associates- Highly sought out partner of businesses and functions through special projects Show less

- Provided finance leadership for $1.5B of plant operations across 7 facilities- Drove $30M (2%) year over year productivity through partnership with leaders across multiple businesses and functions- Drive linkage of operational excellence / continuous improvement efforts and P&L metrics- Advise Senior Leadership of financial implications for proposed operational changes- Work with Plant Finance Business Partners to drive financial tracking and productivity metrics down to all… Show more - Provided finance leadership for $1.5B of plant operations across 7 facilities- Drove $30M (2%) year over year productivity through partnership with leaders across multiple businesses and functions- Drive linkage of operational excellence / continuous improvement efforts and P&L metrics- Advise Senior Leadership of financial implications for proposed operational changes- Work with Plant Finance Business Partners to drive financial tracking and productivity metrics down to all levels of plant management- Development of business cases and prioritization for both short term and long term investment Show less