Salt River Fields at Talking Stick
Ernest Rodriguez, CPA has a wealth of experience in financial management and executive leadership. Ernest began their career in 2006 at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK, where they served in various roles, including Financial Project Manager and Vice President of Financial Shared Services for the West region. In these positions, Ernest was responsible for overseeing financial reporting, internal controls, financial planning, and analysis. Ernest also played a key role in redesigning the Finance Department structure to optimize operations.
In 2019, Ernest joined Salt River Fields at Talking Stick as the Chief Financial Officer. In this role, they provided strategic leadership for the MLB Spring Training home of the Arizona Diamondbacks and Colorado Rockies. Ernest's responsibilities included presenting to the Board of Directors, negotiating contracts, and managing financial operations such as reporting, budgeting, and cash management.
Throughout their career, Ernest has demonstrated a track record of successfully implementing financial systems and improving corporate compliance. Ernest'sexpertise in finance and accounting operations makes him a valuable asset to any organization.
Ernest Rodriguez, CPA holds a Bachelor of Business Administration - BSBA degree in Accounting from Northern Arizona University. Ernest obtained their Certified Public Accountant certification from the State of California in January 2021.
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Salt River Fields at Talking Stick
Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community (SRPMIC) partnered with the Arizona Diamondbacks and Colorado Rockies to build the award-winning Salt River Fields at Talking Stick, which opened in 2011 as the first Major League Baseball Spring Training facility to be built on Indian land in the nation. Salt River Fields at Talking Stick includes an 11,000-seat capacity ballpark, a total of 12 practice fields and office buildings that include Major and Minor League clubhouses, training facilities, and offices for each team.