William Rankin, CPA

William Rankin, CPA has a diverse work experience in various finance and accounting roles. William is currently working as the Vice President of Finance at both BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and Shared Health since August 2020. Additionally, they are a Board Member at The New Beginnings Center in Nashville and a Venture Mentor at NEXT Upstate since September 2022.

Prior to their current positions, Rankin worked at Prisma Health from June 2015 to August 2020. During their tenure, they held various roles including Director of Financial Planning and Analysis, Director of GMMC Financial Operations, and Manager of GMMC Business and Financial Analysis.

Before joining Prisma Health, Rankin worked at Piedmont Healthcare from August 2012 to May 2015, where they served as a Controller and Strategic Financial Planner. William also co-founded Blue Donkey Coffee, Inc. in January 2012.

In addition, Rankin gained valuable experience in financial analysis as a Financial Analyst at Prommis Solutions from February 2010 to April 2011.

Starting their career, Rankin worked at KPMG as an Associate from January 2009 to February 2010. William also served as the UGA Campus Ambassador from July 2007 to December 2008.

William Rankin, CPA has a strong education background in accounting. William received their Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Accounting, graduating Summa Cum Laude with Honors from the University of Georgia - Terry College of Business in 2007. William furthered their education by pursuing a Master of Accountancy (MAcc) degree with a focus on Audit at the same institution from 2007 to 2008.

In addition to their academic achievements, William Rankin has obtained several certifications to enhance their professional qualifications. William became a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in February 2010, certified by the Georgia State Board of Accountancy. William also obtained the Certified Specialist Business Intelligence (CSBI) certification from the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) in December 2020.

Furthermore, William Rankin is affiliated with the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) and has expressed their dedication to achieving the Certified Healthcare Financial Professional (CHFP) and Certified Specialist Accounting and Finance (CSAF) certifications, though it is not specified when they plan to obtain them.