Adam Herring
Director of Finance
Professional Overview
Adam Herring is an accomplished finance leader with over 9 years of experience driving strategic financial management and operational optimization. As the Director of Finance at PathGroup, he oversees all aspects of the company's financial operations, working closely with cross-functional teams to propel growth and enhance profitability.
Experience Summary
Current Role
In his current role as Director of Finance at PathGroup, Adam is responsible for developing and executing the organization's financial strategy. He leads a team of financial analysts and oversees budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes to ensure sound fiscal management. Under his leadership, PathGroup has achieved a 15% year-over-year increase in revenue through the implementation of data-driven decision-making and strategic cost-saving initiatives.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Adam served as a Senior Financial Analyst at PathGroup, where he played a pivotal role in improving the company's financial reporting capabilities and streamlining its accounting practices. Earlier in his career, he held the position of Health Informatics Analyst at Southeastern Pathology Associates, where he leveraged his expertise in data analysis to optimize operational efficiency and enhance healthcare delivery.
Academic Background
Adam holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of South Carolina, where he graduated cum laude. He is also a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), a designation that underscores his deep understanding of financial principles and regulatory compliance.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial planning and analysis
- Cost management and optimization
- Financial reporting and data-driven decision making
- Strategic business partnering and cross-functional collaboration
- Regulatory compliance and risk management
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Adam has demonstrated a track record of driving measurable impact. At PathGroup, he has spearheaded the implementation of a new financial management system, resulting in a 20% reduction in processing times and improved data accuracy. Additionally, his leadership in streamlining the company's accounts receivable process has contributed to a 12% decrease in days sales outstanding (DSO).
Conclusion
With his extensive financial expertise, strategic mindset, and proven ability to foster cross-functional synergies, Adam Herring is well-positioned to continue driving sustainable growth and operational excellence at PathGroup. His commitment to data-driven decision-making and his passion for financial optimization make him a valuable asset to the organization.