Richard Braam

Richard Braam has extensive work experience in finance and accounting. Richard is currently employed as the Chief Financial Officer at the Archdiocese of Hartford. Prior to this, they worked as the Treasurer at the University of Hartford where they successfully modernized banking structures and implemented a bidding process for major contracts. Before that, they served as a Finance and Accounting Consultant in the Hartford Connecticut Area.

Richard Braam also has experience in the healthcare sector. Richard worked as the Vice President & CFO at Bristol Hospital and Health Care Group, Inc., where they improved financial sustainability and served on various committees. Richard also served as the CFO at MedStar St. Mary's Hospital, overseeing financial integration and securing bond financing for construction projects. Additionally, they worked as the CFO at Bon Secours Baltimore Health System, re-engineering the finance function of the hospital.

Earlier in their career, Richard Braam worked at MedStar Health as the Director of General Accounting, consolidating accounting functions and ensuring GAAP compliance. Richard also worked as the Controller at Keswick Multi-Care Center, where they rebuilt accounting functions and implemented internal controls.

Overall, Richard Braam has a proven track record in finance and accounting roles, with a focus on process improvement and financial sustainability.

Richard Braam has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance from the University of Baltimore. Richard also holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Accounting from the University of Maryland Global Campus. In addition, Richard has obtained a certification as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) from the State of Maryland.