Katie Smith

Katie Smith is a results-driven ACA Finance director with over 21 years of experience in strategic financial management, budget optimization, and corporate governance for multinational corporations. Currently serving as the META Finance, IT & Procurement Director at Arcera, Katie previously held the position of EMEA Controllership Director at Kenvue, where they led a team responsible for financial reporting across 50 legal entities in over 30 countries. Their career includes significant roles at Johnson & Johnson and Thermo Fisher Scientific, where they demonstrated a proven ability to enhance profitability through data-driven financial insights and cost-saving initiatives. Katie holds qualifications as a Chartered Accountant and an Accountant Technician.