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Kevin A. O'Donnell

Corporate Controller at Tucker Powersports

Kevin A. O'Donnell has extensive work experience in various accounting and finance roles.

From 2022 to the present, they work as a Corporate Controller at Tucker Powersports.

Prior to that, from 2016 to 2022, they held the position of Vice President and Corporate Controller at Summit Truck Group. In this role, O'Donnell provided executive leadership for the accounting and finance organization of a heavy truck dealership group with 32 locations. Kevin A. successfully completed the centralization of accounting, creating a centralized shared services accounting team and attracting top-grade accounting talent.

Before joining Summit Truck Group, O'Donnell served as the Director of Accounting, Shared Services, and Region Controller at Lehigh Hanson from 2005 to 2016. During their tenure, they implemented shared services disciplines, reduced accounting department staff size through attrition and process improvements, and managed the North American Fixed Assets Department. Kevin A. also maintained the standard cost system for manufacturing locations, implemented the Oracle ERP system, and shortened the month-end close process.

From 2001 to 2005, O'Donnell worked as a Plant Controller at Lear Corporation, where they prepared monthly forecasts and variance statements, developed annual budgets, and managed financial matters for a plant with $85 million in sales.

Prior to that, from 1998 to 2001, they held roles as a Plant Controller and General Accounting Manager at SWECO. O'Donnell established productivity targets, developed annual manufacturing plant budgets, supervised accounting staff, and prepared financial reports.

From 1995 to 1998, O'Donnell worked at Schlumberger, where they served as a Project Manager, Cost Accounting Manager, and General Accounting Manager. Kevin A. managed manufacturing system conversions, maintained standard cost accounting systems, provided assistance in achieving cost reductions, and prepared financial reports.

Finally, from 1989 to 1995, O'Donnell held positions at Cooper Standard as an Accounting Supervisor and Junior Accountant. Kevin A. played a key role in reducing the accounting close schedule and implementing the BPICS system.

Throughout their career, O'Donnell has demonstrated strong leadership, process improvement, and financial management skills in diverse industries, including trucking, manufacturing, and automotive.

Kevin A. O'Donnell completed their education in a chronological manner. Kevin A. started their academic journey at Revere High School, from which no specific degree or field of study is mentioned. Following high school, they attended The University of Akron from 1985 to 1989, earning a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Accounting.

After completing their undergraduate studies, O'Donnell went on to pursue further education at Northern Kentucky University. From 1994 to 1998, they studied at Northern Kentucky University and obtained a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree. Kevin A.'sfield of study during this period is not specified.

Additionally, O'Donnell attended Northern Kentucky University's Salmon P. Chase College of Law from 1995 to 1998, earning a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree. No further details are provided regarding the field of study for their law degree.

Outside of their formal education, O'Donnell acquired the certification of Certified Public Accountant (Inactive Status) from the State of Ohio. The specific date or year of obtaining this certification is not mentioned.

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  • Corporate Controller

    May, 2022 - present

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