Joan A. Cox Cpa

Chief Financial Officer at Head Start of Greater Dallas

Joan A. Cox, CMA CPA has a diverse range of work experience starting from 1981 to 2014. Joan A. has held several significant roles in different companies and industries, showcasing their expertise in financial management, consulting, and education. Among their notable positions include being the Chief Financial Officer at Head Start of Greater Dallas, where they managed the financial aspect of the organization and provided decision support to the management team. In their own consulting firm, Cox Consulting Services, they worked as the President, providing guidance to privately-held companies and small non-profits on various operational and strategic issues. Additionally, they served as an Adjunct Professor at Eastfield College, where they shared their knowledge and expertise with students. Throughout their career, Joan has demonstrated their proficiency in managing budgets, cash flow forecasts, and control systems, as well as providing financial support and reporting for different organizations.

Joan A. Cox, CMA CPA, has a comprehensive education history that spans several years and encompasses various fields of study. In 1978, they began their educational journey at The University of Texas at Arlington - College of Business, where they obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Accounting in 1980.

After a gap of several years, Joan pursued further education in the financial planning field. From 2008 to 2010, they attended Southern Methodist University, where they earned a Certificate in Financial Planning. This program provided their with the necessary knowledge and skills in financial planning.

In 2012, Joan enrolled in the UCLA/Johnson & Johnson Head Start Management Fellows Program. Through this program, they obtained a Certificate in Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management. This program equipped their with essential management and leadership skills specifically tailored to the non-profit sector.

Joan A. Cox's educational background showcases a determined pursuit of knowledge and growth in various areas, including accounting, financial planning, and non-profit management. These qualifications and educational experiences contribute to their proficiency as a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) and Certified Public Accountant (CPA).

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  • Chief Financial Officer

    March, 2004 - present