Amy Kitzmiller

Amy Kitzmiller has a diverse and extensive work experience. Amy most recently worked as the Chief Financial Officer at Maryville starting in April 2022. Prior to that, they held the same position at the Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center from an unspecified date in 2021 and left in 2022. Amy also served as the Chief Financial Officer at Greenprint Partners in 2021.

In terms of their earlier roles, Amy worked at the Academy for Urban School Leadership for nearly a decade, starting as the Director of Finance in 2012 and staying until 2021. During their time there, they played a key role in optimizing grant funding and program support, redesigning accounting processes, and implementing compliance standards.

Before their tenure at the Academy, Amy worked as the Controller at Madison Capital Funding from an unspecified date in 2005 until 2012. Prior to that, they held the position of Controller (Oxford Instruments Measurement Systems Division) at Oxford Instruments, where they successfully managed financial and administrative functions for a bankrupt company and a $25MM subsidiary.

Amy's earlier experiences include serving as the Controller at Meethead from 1999 to 2001, driving the creation of financial and administrative functions at Xycarb Ceramics from 1997 to 1999, and working as the Controller at CST Office Products from 1995 to 1997. Amy began their career as an Auditor at Ernst & Young from 1992 to 1995.

Amy Kitzmiller completed their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Strategy and Innovation from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, graduating in 2021. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Accountancy from Northern Illinois University, completing their studies between 1989 and 1993. Amy's education began at Winnebago High School, though no specific dates or degrees were provided for their time there. In addition to their degrees, Amy obtained several certifications including the Innovation: From Creativity to Entrepreneurship Specialization from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in January 2021, as well as certifications in Financial Management Specialization, Managerial Economics & Business Analysis Specialization, and Value Chain Management Specialization from the Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, all obtained in 2021.