Dave Brotheridge
VP Chief Financial Officer
Ball Ground, Georgia, United States
Professional Overview
Dave Brotheridge is an accomplished finance executive with over 20 years of experience in driving strategic financial leadership and business transformation. As the VP Chief Financial Officer at Samtec Inc, he oversees all aspects of the company's financial operations, including planning, analysis, reporting, and risk management. Brotheridge's expertise spans diverse industries, including chemicals, materials, and manufacturing, where he has consistently delivered tangible business impact.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the VP Chief Financial Officer at Samtec Inc since 2012, Brotheridge has been instrumental in optimizing the company's financial practices and driving strategic decision-making. In this role, he is responsible for managing the organization's financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes, ensuring the alignment of financial goals with broader business objectives. Brotheridge has also played a pivotal role in enhancing financial reporting and controls, enabling the executive team to make informed, data-driven decisions.
Career Progression
Prior to his current position, Brotheridge served as the Owner Principal at DB Consulting, where he provided financial advisory services to clients across various industries. He also held the role of Chief Financial Officer at CP Kelco, a sector of J.M. Huber, and the CFO of the Engineered Materials Sector at J.M. Huber Corporation. Earlier in his career, Brotheridge served as the Vice President and Global Financial Controller at Huber Engineered Materials, where he spearheaded the implementation of robust financial management practices and processes.
Academic Background
Brotheridge holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Georgia, where he graduated with distinction.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting
- Financial reporting and controls
- Strategic financial leadership
- Business transformation and optimization
- Risk management and compliance
- Cross-functional collaboration and partnership
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Brotheridge has demonstrated a track record of driving financial excellence and operational efficiency. At Samtec Inc, he has been instrumental in implementing financial best practices that have led to improved cash flow management, enhanced profitability, and increased shareholder value. Brotheridge's ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights has enabled the executive team to make well-informed, strategic decisions that have positively impacted the organization's overall performance.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience, strong financial acumen, and proven leadership skills, Dave Brotheridge is recognized as a trusted advisor and strategic partner within the industries he serves. As he continues to guide Samtec Inc's financial strategies, Brotheridge remains committed to delivering sustainable growth and maximizing shareholder value through innovative financial management practices.
