Amerisa Kornblum, CFA

Chief Financial Officer

Amerisa Kornblum is an experienced finance executive with a proven track record of driving strategic financial initiatives and operational excellence. As the Chief Financial Officer at Caring People, she is responsible for overseeing the company's financial planning, reporting, and risk management strategies, playing a pivotal role in supporting the organization's growth and profitability goals.

Professional Experience

Chief Financial Officer, Caring People (2018 - Present)

• Provides financial leadership and strategic guidance to the executive team, ensuring the company's financial performance and compliance with regulatory requirements

• Spearheaded the implementation of a robust financial planning and analysis framework, leading to enhanced decision-making and improved cost control

• Played a key role in securing $25 million in new funding to support the company's expansion into new markets, driving a 30% increase in revenue over the past three years

• Streamlined the finance function by automating various processes, resulting in a 20% improvement in operational efficiency

• Serves as a trusted advisor to the CEO and Board of Directors, providing insightful financial analysis and recommendations to support strategic decision-making

Finance Manager, Acme Healthcare (2014 - 2018)

• Managed the company's financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial data

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and implement cost-saving initiatives, resulting in a 15% reduction in operating expenses

• Played a lead role in the successful integration of a major acquisition, streamlining financial systems and processes to achieve synergies

Education

• Master of Business Administration, Finance, University of Chicago Booth School of Business

• Bachelor of Science, Accounting, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

• Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation

Areas of Expertise

• Financial planning and analysis

• Strategic financial management

• Risk management and compliance

• Mergers and acquisitions

• Process improvement and automation

• Cross-functional collaboration and leadership

Professional Impact

• Recognized as a strategic finance leader, driving significant revenue growth and operational efficiencies for the organizations she has served

• Active member of the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA), contributing to industry-wide discussions and best practices

• Passionate about mentoring and developing finance professionals, sharing her expertise to support the next generation of finance leaders

Conclusion

Amerisa Kornblum is a seasoned CFO with a proven track record of delivering measurable financial and operational improvements for her organizations. Her strategic mindset, technical expertise, and collaborative leadership style make her a valuable asset to any organization seeking to optimize its financial performance and drive sustainable growth.