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My background includes … --- working with Accenture reviewing financial performance with key stakeholders, senior executives, and project leads for global technology consulting projects; -- three years at Fannie Mae executing Lean Six Sigma process improvement strategies; and-- multiple stints in global law firms to drive financial performance through executing strategies to boost profitability, minimize operational risk, reduce monthly close times, increase billing effectiveness and efficiency, and improve enterprise-level reporting.My atypical career climb has afforded me exceptional experience outside the legal industry that I utilize to solve institutional challenges. In addition to being a Certified Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, I have worked annually to develop my leadership skills through education, coaching, feedback, and personal development. My financial and business acumen, together with my leadership skills and Six Sigma principles have contributed to my effectiveness as Chief Financial Officer. My work at several global law firms has included -- being intimately involved in developing and leading high-performing finance and accounting teams, -- liaising with senior executive teams to identify and execute strategies to drive profitability and reduce operational risk, -- evaluating financial aspects of new business ventures, and -- providing input on potential mergers as well as acquisition and/or disposition of key assets.In addition to my Master Black Belt, I hold a Masters in Law Firm Management, MBA, BBA, and am a Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence.

Listed skills include Leadership, Analysis, Management, Finance, and 29 others.