PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2011 2012 MEDIANEWS GROUP, York, PA CFO Pennsylvania Properties Industries. $50M Regional Newspaper Chain Supervision and Financial Restructuring. Oversaw staff of 25. Reduced staff by 20 through conversion of financial processes to Shared Services. Systems. JD Edwards, SAP BPC, Participated in Corporate wide conversion to BPC. Functions. Accounting, Financial Reporting, Budgeting, Forecasting, Payroll, Credit and Collections, Capital Project Control, installed system upgrades.
2010 2010 NYSE/EURONEXT, New York, NY Consulted on Oracle EPM Applications Industries $3B International Public Company, Exchanges, Technology, Central Corporate functions, Systems. Oracle Financials, Hyperion Planning and HFM. Functions. Integrate accounting functions of NYFIX acquisition, Develop closing and budgeting application.
2007 2009 NYFIX, New York, NY Manager Financial Reporting Systems Industries $100M International Public Company, Digital subscriptions to Financial Services industry, Trading Technologies, Central Corporate functions, acquired into NYSE/Euronext Technology Division. Systems. Great Plains, FRX, PowerOLAP, Excel with VBA. Functions. Monthend closing, SEC reporting, GL Maintenance, Budgeting, Forecasting, Performance
2002- 2006 P3 CONSULTING Co-Owner/Consultant Industries. $20-$200 Million Trade associations, publishing, nonprofit, construction, fulfillment, testing, Major Clients. ASI, ETS, Scholastic, New York Law Journal Functions. Improved clients chart of accounts, budgeting, monthly closing process, payroll reporting, sales forecasting, new product development, and software selection. Systems. MAS500, FRX, ADP, PowerOLAP, TIMSS, Forecast Pro, Business Plan Pro, MS Access, Excel VBA.
1980 - 2002 THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, NY Director of Finance and Internal Consulting Industries. $2B National Media Organization with newspapers, magazines, and broadcast properties Systems. PeopleSoft, Hyperion Essbase, AdMarc, FOCUS, Forecast PRO, participated in installation and development of PeopleSoft and Hyperion applications Developed staff. Hired and mentored individuals from many backgrounds. Functions. Budgeting, Financial Reporting and Closing, Advertising, Circulation, Production, Mergers and Acquisitions, New Product Development.
ADJUNCT TEACHING EXPERIENCE 2001-2006 THE COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY, Ewing, NJ & MERCY COLLEGE, Dobbs Ferry, NY Taught classes in Business Strategy, Corporate Finance, and Economics,
EDUCATION
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, New York, NY Advanced Graduate Studies in Economics, Statistics, and Information Technology 1981-1993
PACE UNIVERSITY, New York, NY MBA, Economics/Finance, 1980
SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY, Shippensburg, PA BS, Management, 1971
ACCOUNTING CERTIFICATION CMA Certificate in Management Accounting, 1999, The Institute of Management Accounting, Montvale, NJ |