Alan P. Zimmer

Alan has been the Chief Financial Officer at Pace Electronics since 2001, where he is responsible for the overall financial guidance of the company as well as identifying opportunities to improve profitability, evaluate expansion opportunities and provide analysis and projections. Prior to joining Pace, Alan was a controller at a small electronics contract manufacturing company in Rochester, NY. He graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting. From there he worked to obtain his CPA license and began his career in a small local public accounting firm. In 1995, Alan joined Mengel, Metzger, Barr and Company, a large regional accounting firm. It is there, while specializing in audits of manufacturing companies that Alan began to develop his real-world business skills.

Upon joining Pace, Alan’s initial focus was to bring stability to the accounting department as well as improve the company’s balance sheet. In his daily capacity he handles the banking relationship, daily cash management, vendor selection/negotiation and day to day operational decisions. He also manages logistics, has responsibility for a key customer and oversees the purchasing department. Alan has been key in managing the growth of Pace from a $20 million dollar company in 2001 to over $50 million today.

Personal: Alan lives in Webster, New York with his wife Jennifer and their three children, Nicholas, Alicia and Jonathan. He is an avid Yankee fan. Aside from baseball the family likes to travel and spend time on their boat on nearby Irondequoit Bay and Lake Ontario.