Charles Andrew
Operating Partner & Chief Financial Officer, Maddock Douglas, Inc.
Professional Overview
Charles Andrew is an accomplished finance executive with extensive experience in the healthcare and professional services industries. As the Operating Partner and Chief Financial Officer at Maddock Douglas, Inc., he leverages his strategic financial acumen and operational expertise to drive growth and profitability for the innovative design and innovation consultancy.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Operating Partner and Chief Financial Officer at Maddock Douglas, Inc., Charles is responsible for overseeing the firm's financial operations, strategic planning, and business transformation initiatives. He plays a critical role in aligning the company's financial strategy with its long-term growth objectives, ensuring efficient resource allocation and effective risk management. Under his financial leadership, Maddock Douglas has achieved consistent year-over-year revenue growth and improved overall profitability.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Charles held various finance leadership positions in the healthcare industry. As the Chief Financial Officer at RPh on the Go (acquired by MPS/Adecco), he spearheaded the company's financial integration and transformation efforts, leading to a successful acquisition. Earlier, he served as the Regional Controller and Director of Finance at NeighborCare (a former subsidiary of Manor Healthcare, now Omnicare), where he played a pivotal role in the company's expansion and integration initiatives. Charles began his career in the professional services industry, gaining valuable experience in management advisory services at Ernst & Young and KPMG Peat Marwick.
Academic Background
Charles holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and has completed executive management programs at leading business schools, further enhancing his strategic decision-making and leadership capabilities.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial planning and analysis
- Corporate strategic planning and execution
- Mergers, acquisitions, and integration
- Business transformation and operational optimization
- Risk management and compliance
- Leadership and change management
Professional Impact
During his tenure at Maddock Douglas, Charles has played a pivotal role in the company's financial and operational transformation. He has spearheaded the implementation of robust financial reporting systems, optimized the firm's cost structure, and led the integration of several strategic acquisitions. Under his financial stewardship, Maddock Douglas has consistently outperformed industry benchmarks, solidifying its position as a leading design and innovation consultancy.
Conclusion
With his extensive finance expertise, strategic mindset, and proven track record of driving operational excellence, Charles Andrew is well-positioned to continue guiding Maddock Douglas towards sustained growth and profitability. His versatile skillset and collaborative leadership style make him a valuable asset in navigating the evolving landscape of the professional services industry.
