With over 15 years of experience in finance and cross-functional leadership, I excel in building and optimizing teams, processes, and systems for start-up and transition-phase organizations.As the Associate Director of Finance for Yale / YNHH Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation (CORE), I lead the finance function for a leading national outcomes research center dedicated to transforming healthcare for the betterment of people and society by leveraging data, analytics, and technology.Previously as the Executive Director of Finance & Operations at Boston Oncology Arabia, I led the company's 10x growth and fund-raising. My experience in the start-up spanned finance, sourcing, business development, supply chain, legal, IT, and HR functions.I am adept at leveraging technology to enhance operational efficiency, including implementing accounting systems and developing AI-enabled processes like VBA programming and AI/ChatGPT for report generation and document creation.Holding a Doctor of Business Administration from Harvard University and a Certified Management Accountant designation, I have also served as an assistant professor at Cornell and Quinnipiac Universities, specializing in budgeting, cost accounting, and variance analysis.Passionate about driving growth and innovation in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry, I am eager to connect with like-minded professionals.