Bart Vacante

Bart Vacante has a strong background in finance and financial planning and analysis. Bart started their career at EdisonLearning as the Director of Financial Planning and Analysis, where they were responsible for budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. Bart then moved on to Crunch Fitness as the Director of Financial Planning and Analysis, where they provided financial support to senior leadership and contributed to strategic decision-making. After that, they joined Entangled Group (now Guild Education) as the Director of Finance, Planning, and Strategy, where they focused on driving portfolio growth and was involved in various financial activities such as M&A and debt raising. Currently, Bart Vacante is working at Watermark as the Director of Financial Planning & Analysis, where they played a key role in establishing the Strategic Finance team and implementing finance transformation initiatives.

Bart Vacante holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from William Paterson University of New Jersey. Bart has obtained several certifications, including the "2022 FP&A Masterclass Series" from Apliqo in December 2022, the "FP&A Masterclass Series" from Apliqo in August 2021, the "Model Construction Skills" certification from F1F9 in August 2020, the "Essential Financial Modelling" certification from Gridlines in July 2020, the "Strategy and Competitive Analysis Series" certification from IMA | Institute of Management Accountants in June 2020, the "Data Analytics & Visualization Fundamentals Certificate" from IMA | Institute of Management Accountants in April 2020, and the "Building Financial Models with Excel" certification from Wiley in July 2015. Additionally, Bart Vacante has a certification as a Financial Planning and Analysis Professional, although the institution and the date of obtaining this certification are not specified.