AFFLINK | A PFG Company
Chip Shields is a seasoned finance executive with extensive experience in various leadership roles. Currently serving as the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer at AFFLINK, a division of PFGC, since September 2011, Chip oversees finance and internal operations while leading the Acquisition Team. Previous roles include interim CFO for several diverse clients, Partner at B2B CFO, and senior vice president of finance and technology at AFFLINK prior to its current structure. Chip also held CFO positions at Boone Newspapers, Hamilton Plastic Products, and Qualitest Pharmaceuticals, and gained early banking experience as VP in Corporate Banking at SouthTrust Bank and as a Senior Auditor at KPMG US. Chip holds a B.S. in Accounting from The University of Alabama.
AFFLINK | A PFG Company
AFFLINK connects more than 300 Distributor Members and 250 Preferred Suppliers of Janitorial, Packaging, Foodservice, Healthcare, Safety, Industrial and Office products to thousands of customers, around the globe, everyday. By truly understanding its customers’ business from the top down, AFFLINK, and its global network of distributors, is able to reduce acquisition and possession costs, provide continuous improvement practices, and achieve synergies and economies of scale – with quantitative results. AFFLINK has been a difference maker in the supply chain for more than 30 years, ensuring that its customers get a procurement partner that positively impacts their company image, operations and, most importantly, in their bottom line.