Pat Green, CPA, MBA has over 20 years of experience in finance and accounting. They have held various roles in prominent companies such as KeHE Distributors, Westell, Stanley Black & Decker, Tellabs, Knights Apparel, Diageo, ConAgra Foods, and Motorola Solutions.
In their most recent position as Vice President - Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis at KeHE Distributors, they were responsible for leading the corporate financial planning and analysis function.
Prior to that, at Westell, they served as Vice President - Financial and Sales Operations. In this role, they led the corporate financial planning and analysis function, managed the sales operations team, and overhauled the corporate sales and operations planning process.
They also held the position of Director of Financial Planning and Analysis at Stanley Black & Decker, where they led the FP&A team for the Commercial Security division.
At Tellabs, they held multiple roles including Director - Financial Planning & Analysis and Senior Manager - Revenue Recognition & Accounting. In these roles, they managed the financial planning and forecasting consolidation for the entire company, provided financial support for strategic planning and M&A scenarios, and worked closely with sales and product teams in reviewing contracts and revenue recognition.
At Knights Apparel, they served as the Director of Financial Planning and Analysis during a turnaround period for the company.
At Diageo, they held the positions of Manager - Financial Planning and Analysis, North America Manufacturing and Manager - Financial Accounting & Reporting, Plainfield Manufacturing. In these roles, they streamlined strategic planning and reporting processes, managed cost bases, and led the control assurance risk management program.
They also worked at ConAgra Foods as the Manager - Direct Store Delivery Finance, and began their career at Motorola Solutions in various finance and accounting positions.
Overall, Pat Green, CPA, MBA has extensive experience in financial planning and analysis, sales operations, revenue recognition, and managing financial operations.
Pat Green, CPA, MBA has an extensive education history. They obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Accountancy from Northern Illinois University in 1996. Following this, Pat pursued a Master of Business Administration degree in Finance & Strategy from DePaul Driehaus College of Business, completing it in 2001. Pat also attended Benet Academy for their College Preparatory High School education, which they completed from 1988 to 1992.
In terms of additional certifications, Pat Green is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) licensed by the State of Illinois. The specific date of obtaining the CPA certification is not provided.
Pat Green also attended The Wharton School for Executive Education, specializing in Corporate Valuation. The duration of their attendance at The Wharton School is not indicated, but it concluded prior to 2020.
November, 2016 - present