Deborah Bonnem

Deborah Bonnem, CPA has extensive work experience in finance and accounting roles. Their most recent position was as the Director of Finance and Accounting at IA Collaborative, where they were responsible for leading the accounting and finance functions. Deborah also played a key role in securing a substantial loan and obtaining loan forgiveness through the SBA PPP loan application process. Prior to that, Deborah worked as the Controller at Omni Ecosystems, where they managed the accounting, HR, and operations functions. Deborah also led the implementation of an ERP system. Deborah has also held positions as the Controller at The Airoom Companies, LLC, the Accounting Manager at Environs Development, Inc., and the Senior Accountant at Braintree. Deborah started their career as a Certified Public Accountant at John D. Kopczyk, Ltd., where they performed audit, accounting, and tax services for clients. Deborah's experience also includes roles as the Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis at Appetizers And, Inc. and the Controller at COMMONWEALTH MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS. Overall, Deborah has a strong background in financial management, reporting, and analysis, as well as experience in various industries including design, landscaping, construction, and manufacturing.

Deborah Bonnem, CPA received a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Illinois Chicago in 1999. Prior to that, they attended Lane Technical H.S. from 1990 to 1994. In terms of additional certifications, Deborah is a QuickBooks Certified ProAdvisor obtained from Intuit Quickbooks in 2019. Deborah is also a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).