Candy Bowling

Candy Bowling has extensive work experience in financial management and accounting. Candy is currently serving as the Chief Financial Officer at The Mayflower at Winter Park since May 2020. Prior to this, they held the same position at LCPS MANAGEMENT INC from November 2016 to May 2020.

Before their role as CFO, Candy served as the Director of Financial Services at LCPS Management, Inc from December 2012 to November 2016, and as the Controller from April 2010 to December 2012. Candy was responsible for various financial functions and played a key role in the budgeting, reporting, and policy decision-making processes.

Candy's earlier experience includes working as the Controller at The Westin Huntsville from December 2007 to February 2010, where they were involved in setting up accounting policies, financial reporting, and supervision of the accounting staff. Candy also served as the Director of Financial Services at Carlton Cove Inc from November 2002 to November 2007, overseeing financial, IT, and HR functions for a CCRC organization.

Candy'swork history also includes positions such as the Finance Manager at the U.S. Space Camp Foundation from July 1996 to November 2002, where they managed accounting functions and supervised staff accountants across multiple operational sites. Candy was also responsible for financial reporting, auditing, and licensing contracts.

Candy began their career as the Director of Financial & Information Services at Four Seasons Travel Agency from October 1990 to May 1995, where they were responsible for automating accounting systems and overseeing financial records for multiple corporations. Candy also served as the Accounting Supervisor at Floral Design, Inc. from March 1988 to July 1990, where they supervised staff, maintained sub-ledgers, and conducted internal audits.

Overall, Candy Bowling has gained a wealth of experience in financial management, accounting, budgeting, and reporting throughout their career.

Candy Bowling attended the University of Alabama in Huntsville from 1977 to 1982, where they pursued a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Business Administration with a double major in Management and Marketing. After that, from 1989 to 1990, they enrolled again at the University of Alabama in Huntsville and earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree, this time in Accounting.