Heather Dean

Heather Dean is a Director at Cordia Partners providing accounting, outsourcing, and advisory services to non-profit and various other professional services organizations.

Heather has more than 25 years of professional experience in all facets of Finance and Operations, including financial planning and analysis, internal controls, business process re-engineering and optimization, risk management, policy development, governance, and accounting department management.

Prior to joining Cordia Partners, Heather held executive roles in not-for-profit organizations including CFO, COO and Deputy Executive Director. During this time, she successfully managed major system conversions, two turn-around strategies, major staff re-organizations, pension plan closing, major real-estate transactions, and spearheaded revenue growth strategies.

Prior to that, she held various roles in public, non-profit, and public accounting firms doing financial planning and analysis, compliance, and audit work.

Heather is a CPA, CAE, a member of the Virginia Society of CPAs, and a member of the American Society of Association Executives.