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Greg Furr

Chief Financial Officer at Arkansas Foodbank

Greg Furr has a vast work experience spanning multiple industries. Greg has held various roles in different organizations throughout their career.

Greg's most recent role was as the Chief Financial Officer at the Arkansas Foodbank, where they were responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the organization. Prior to this, they worked as the Director of Finance and Administration at the Arkansas Rice Depot, where they managed and reported on the finance and human resources functions.

Before their roles in the non-profit sector, Greg gained extensive experience in the retail industry. Greg worked at JCPenney for a significant part of their career, holding positions such as Compliance Controllers Director, Financial Information and Compliance Controls Director, and Manager of Accounting Systems and Procedures. In these roles, they oversaw internal controls and compliance processes, managed stock ledger and data warehouse systems, and led teams responsible for Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.

Earlier in their career, Greg also worked at Catholic Health Initiatives as the Director of Functional Integration. In this role, they organized and directed the work of a cross-functional team focused on ensuring successful strategic and operational transactions.

Overall, Greg Furr has a diverse and extensive work experience in finance, administration, and operations, demonstrating their ability to successfully manage and lead teams in various sectors.

Greg Furr has a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) degree from the University of North Texas, which they obtained from 1976 to 1978. Greg also attended Carson-Newman University from 1974 to 1975 for General Studies. Before that, they completed their high school education at Arvada West High School from 1973 to 1974 and Northmont High School from 1970 to 1972. Greg Furr also has a certification as a Certified Public Accountant from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, although the specific details regarding the month and year of obtaining the certification are not provided.

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  • Chief Financial Officer

    January, 2016 - present