Thomas Built Buses
Carrie "Kennedy" Berkelhammer is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in financial analysis and cost management. Currently serving as the Manufacturing Controlling Manager at Thomas Built Buses since July 2023, Berkelhammer previously held positions at Daimler Truck North America as a Senior Revenue Analyst and Senior Cost Analyst, where expertise included short and long-term financial planning and material variance analysis. Prior to that, experience as a Cost Accountant at Armor Express involved developing cost models for government contracts and managing inventory processes. Berkelhammer began the professional journey with a Staff Accountant role at Armor Express and an internship as a Financial Analyst at Volvo Group. Carrie's educational background includes dual Bachelor of Business Administration degrees in Marketing and Finance from the University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business.
Thomas Built Buses
Thomas Built Buses is a leading manufacturer of school, activity, commercial and childcare buses based in High Point, North Carolina. We serve communities and schools throughout the U.S. and Canada through our network of independently owned dealerships. And as a subsidiary of Daimler Truck North America LLC (DTNA), the leading commercial vehicle manufacturer in North America, we have the resources to continually push innovation forward and put the needs of our customers first.