Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Christina Rendell is an accomplished finance executive with extensive experience in the manufacturing and healthcare industries. As the Director of Finance at PACE of Southwest Michigan, she is responsible for overseeing the organization's financial operations, ensuring financial compliance, and driving strategic decision-making to support the organization's growth and profitability.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Director of Finance at PACE of Southwest Michigan, Christina is responsible for managing the organization's financial planning, budgeting, and reporting processes. She oversees the accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions, ensuring the timely and accurate processing of financial transactions. Christina also plays a key role in developing and implementing financial strategies to optimize the organization's financial performance, as well as providing financial insights to support operational decision-making.
Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Christina held various finance and procurement roles at Whirlpool Corporation, where she demonstrated her expertise in commodity management, new product introduction, and sustaining value-add initiatives. As a Senior Sourcing Lead, she was responsible for negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost savings initiatives that had a measurable impact on the company's bottom line.
Academic Background
Christina holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Michigan, where she graduated with honors. She is a certified public accountant (CPA) and has also completed additional training in financial management and strategic leadership.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial planning and analysis
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Financial reporting and compliance
- Procurement and supplier management
- Cost savings and operational efficiency initiatives
- Financial strategy and decision-making
Professional Impact
During her tenure at PACE of Southwest Michigan, Christina has made significant contributions to the organization's financial performance. She has implemented new financial reporting systems and processes that have enhanced transparency and decision-making, leading to improved operational efficiency and cost savings. Additionally, Christina has played a key role in securing grant funding and external financing to support the organization's growth and expansion initiatives.
Conclusion
With her deep expertise in finance, procurement, and strategic leadership, Christina Rendell is a valuable asset to PACE of Southwest Michigan. She is committed to driving the organization's financial success and supporting its mission to provide high-quality healthcare services to the community.
