Stephen (Steve) Collins

Stephen (Steve) Collins has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Stephen (Steve) is currently working as the Chief Financial Officer at Allegiance Group since 2023. Prior to that, they served as the Chief Financial Officer at Pursuant, a fundraising and marketing agency serving the nonprofit sector, from 2020 onwards. In this role, they had responsibilities for the Finance organization including FP&A, accounting, billing & collections, etc.

Before joining Pursuant, Collins worked as a Consultant at their own company, Stephen Collins, from January 2020 to April 2020.

Earlier in their career, Collins held several leadership positions at various companies. Stephen (Steve) was the Vice President - Finance at Trintech from July 2017 to December 2018. At Cvent / Lanyon Solutions, they served as the Vice President - Financial Planning & Analysis from January 2016 to February 2017, where they led global Financial Planning & Analysis and Treasury Operations.

Collins also had an extensive tenure at AT&T, where they held multiple roles over the years. Stephen (Steve) served as the Assistant Vice President- Accounts Payable from March 2014 to December 2015 and the Assistant Vice President - Financial Planning & Analysis; Business Unit CFO from March 2003 to March 2014. Stephen (Steve) also held positions such as Executive Director - Intercarrier Compensation and Executive Director - Financial Planning & Analysis. Collins initially joined AT&T as a Financial Analyst and later became a Director - Financial Planning & Analysis. Stephen (Steve) started their career at AT&T as an Account Executive.

Overall, Collins' work experience showcases their expertise in finance, financial planning & analysis, and leadership.

Stephen (Steve) Collins received their Bachelor's Degree in Finance & Accounting from Southern Methodist University, where they studied from 1979 to 1983. Stephen (Steve) further pursued their education and obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a specialization in Finance & Marketing from Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, where they studied from 1986 to 1989.