Danielle Balint

Senior Director, Financial Planning Analysis

Professional Overview
Danielle Balint is a seasoned financial planning and analysis executive with over 14 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry. As the Senior Director of Financial Planning Analysis at Daiichi Sankyo, Inc., she oversees the strategic financial planning, forecasting, and analysis functions, providing critical insights to support the company's growth and profitability objectives.

Experience Summary

Current Role
In her current role as Senior Director of Financial Planning Analysis at Daiichi Sankyo, Inc., Danielle is responsible for leading a team of financial analysts and developing comprehensive financial models to support the company's strategic decision-making. She has been instrumental in optimizing the FP&A processes, improving financial reporting, and driving cross-functional collaboration to enhance the overall financial performance of the organization.

Career Progression
Danielle's career in the pharmaceutical industry has been marked by a steady rise through the ranks. Prior to her current role, she served as the Director of Financial Planning and Analysis at Daiichi Sankyo, where she implemented innovative forecasting and budgeting strategies that resulted in a 12% increase in operational efficiency. Before that, she held the position of Associate Director, Finance, where she played a key role in the integration of financial systems and the streamlining of reporting processes.

Danielle's experience also includes roles at Merck, where she demonstrated her expertise in financial analysis, and at Johnson & Johnson, where she gained valuable experience in marketing finance.

Academic Background
Danielle holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Florida, where she graduated with honors. She is also a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and has completed advanced training in financial modeling and strategic planning.

Areas of Expertise

• Financial planning and analysis

• Strategic decision-making support

• Forecasting and budgeting

• Financial reporting and data visualization

• Cross-functional collaboration

• Team leadership and development

Professional Impact
During her tenure at Daiichi Sankyo, Danielle has played a pivotal role in driving the company's financial performance. She has led the implementation of advanced forecasting models that have enabled more accurate revenue and expense projections, resulting in a 15% improvement in the organization's ability to meet financial targets. Additionally, Danielle has spearheaded the development of interactive financial dashboards, enhancing the accessibility and actionability of critical financial information for key stakeholders.

Conclusion
With her deep expertise in financial planning and analysis, strong leadership skills, and commitment to driving organizational success, Danielle Balint is a valuable asset to Daiichi Sankyo. She is poised to continue making significant contributions to the company's financial strategy and overall performance in her role as Senior Director of Financial Planning Analysis.