Christian Dirx

Chief Financial Officer at Imperial Dade

Christian Dirx has extensive work experience in finance and treasury roles. Christian has held positions at various companies, including Imperial Dade, Aramark, Wyndham Worldwide, Highstar Capital/Ports America Group, Marriott International/Ritz-Carlton Development Company, and Autodesk, Inc./Accenture Inc.

At Aramark, they served as the Chief Financial Officer for the Healthcare, Education, & Business Dining division, overseeing a $5B division and managing a 160-person staff. Christian played a key role in developing an operational excellence playbook that resulted in significant savings.

At Wyndham Worldwide, they were the Vice President of Treasury, leading a global team of 15 professionals. Christian successfully negotiated credit facilities and expanded the lender group.

Prior to that, they held the position of Senior Vice President and Treasurer at Highstar Capital/Ports America Group, where they managed fundraising, project financing, and capital structure initiatives. Christian also played a crucial role in the company's IPO preparations.

Before Highstar Capital, Christian worked at Marriott International/Ritz-Carlton Development Company as the Chief Financial Officer and Senior Director of Global Treasury.

Christian began their career at Autodesk, Inc./Accenture Inc. in various corporate financial and treasury analytical roles.

Overall, Christian Dirx brings a wealth of experience in financial leadership, treasury management, and strategic decision-making.

Christian Dirx has a Juris Doctor degree with a specialization in Commercial Law, Business Transactions, and Taxation from The George Washington University. Christian also holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Eastern Oregon University. Additionally, they have a Master of International Management degree with a specialization in International Corporate Finance and Global Capital Markets from The American Graduate School of International Management–Thunderbird.

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  • Chief Financial Officer

    May, 2020 - present

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