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Brian Zimmerman

Senior Finance Manager at Wilsonart LLC

Brian Zimmerman, MBA, has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning multiple industries. Brian currently holds the position of Senior Finance Manager at Wilsonart, where they act as a Finance Business Partner to a growing Business Unit. In this role, they have enhanced their business acumen and developed revenue models and cost analysis to support decision making.

Prior to their current role, Brian worked at PayPal, where they held various positions within the Finance department. As a Finance Manager, they were responsible for PayPal M&A, Branded Experiences, and Hyperwallet. In these roles, they gained valuable experience in financial analysis, forecasting, and strategic planning.

Before joining PayPal, Brian served as a Senior Financial Analyst at Hyperwallet, where they provided support to the VP of Sales Operations and CFO. Brian managed and rebuilt financial models, implemented time-series methodology for revenue forecasting, and oversaw monthly compensation calculations and payments.

Earlier in their career, Brian worked as a Business Analyst at Absolute Software and as a Senior Analyst at St. Jude Medical. Brian honed their analytical skills and gained experience in sales operations and commissions.

Brian's career also includes significant roles at Hewlett-Packard and Gateway. At Hewlett-Packard, they held positions as a Senior Financial Analyst, a Financial Analyst, and a Credit Analyst, where they provided complex financial analysis, strategic planning, and process improvement.

Overall, Brian Zimmerman, MBA, brings a wealth of experience in finance, analysis, and strategic planning to their current role as Senior Finance Manager at Wilsonart. Brian'sdiverse background in various industries and their ability to drive results make him a valuable asset to any organization.

Brian Zimmerman, MBA has a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Communications from The University of Kansas. Brian went on to earn their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Finance from Bellevue University. In 2016 to 2017, Brian completed a Certificate Program in Data Analytics from The University of Texas at Austin. Additionally, they hold several certifications, including PowerPoint Essential Training and PowerPoint: Designing Better Slides from LinkedIn, which they obtained in March 2022. Brian also obtained the certification in Financial Forecasting with Big Data from LinkedIn in May 2021, and Financial Modeling Foundations from LinkedIn in December 2019.

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  • Senior Finance Manager

    April, 2022 - present