Rosemary Watkins

Chief of Staff at Accelecom

Rosemary Watkins has a strong background in finance and accounting, with experience in various leadership roles. Rosemary most recently worked at Accelecom as the Chief of Staff, overseeing administrative processes and systems for a growing startup. Prior to that, they served as the Controller, managing financial reports and KPI development for board meetings and responding to information requests from potential investors.

Before joining Accelecom, Rosemary worked at Trinity Health as a Finance SR Manager, where they managed financial support teams and played a crucial role in the successful transition of hospitals during a merger. Rosemary also worked closely with the Operations team to ensure smooth operations and finance consolidation.

Rosemary has also held leadership positions at SSDC Services as the Chief Financial Officer, where they partnered with CEOs and COOs to establish financial strategies and managed financial statements and budgets. At the Archdiocese of Detroit, they served as the Director of Accounting Services/Controller, implementing changes in accounting practices and presenting financial reports. Rosemary also worked as the CFO at the Detroit Zoological Society, overseeing financial operations and serving on the Board of Directors.

Earlier in their career, Rosemary worked as a Controller at the YMCA of Metro Detroit, managing fund accounting functions for multiple facilities and camps, and at HJ Umbaugh CPA Firm, where they were responsible for accounting and HR functions.

Overall, Rosemary Watkins has extensive experience in finance and accounting, with a focus on financial management, budgeting, and strategic planning.

Rosemary Watkins attended the University of South Alabama and completed a Bachelor's degree in Economics/Business Management. Rosemary then enrolled in the graduate program for Accounting at Indiana University. The exact start and end years for both programs are unknown.

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Timeline

  • Chief of Staff

    February, 2023 - present

  • Controller

    July, 2020