Winny Poon

Winny Poon is the Director of Financial Accounting at the University of California, Los Angeles since October 2017 and also serves as a Financial Accounting Instructor at UCLA Extension since April 2020. Poon has held significant roles in the finance and accounting sectors, including Director of Accounting for Film/TV at DreamWorks Animation from 2015 to 2017, and Senior Finance and Accounting Consultant from 2010 to 2015. Previous positions include Executive Director of Financial Compliance and Reporting at Warner Bros. Pictures International (2008-2010), Director of Corporate and International Finance at Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (2003-2008), and Director of Financial Reporting at NBC Universal (2001-2003). Poon started a career as Regional Accounting Manager at Grant Thornton, LLP (1999-2001). Educational qualifications include an MBA from USC Marshall School of Business and a BBA in Finance from the University of Hawaii at Hilo.