Derrick Marconi

Executive Vice President & CFO
Cary, North Carolina, United States

Professional Overview

Derrick Marconi is an accomplished finance executive with extensive experience in the retail, manufacturing, and technology industries. As the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, he leverages his expertise in strategic financial planning, operations management, and business development to drive growth and profitability for his client organizations.

Experience Summary

Current Roles

Executive Vice President & CFO, House-Autry Mills Inc. (Present)

• Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting, to ensure the company's long-term financial health and sustainability.

• Spearhead strategic initiatives to optimize operational efficiency, reduce costs, and improve profitability across the organization.

• Collaborate closely with the executive team to develop and implement comprehensive business strategies aligned with the company's vision and goals.

CFO, Smartflow Technologies Inc. (Present)

• Responsible for the company's overall financial management, including financial reporting, cash flow management, and risk mitigation.

• Provide strategic financial guidance to the leadership team to support the company's growth and expansion plans.

• Streamline financial processes and systems to enhance operational efficiency and decision-making.

CFO, Exprezit! Convenience Stores, LLC (Present)

• Oversee the financial operations of the company's network of convenience stores, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and best practices.

• Develop and implement financial strategies to improve profitability, optimize inventory management, and enhance the customer experience.

• Collaborate with the operations team to identify and address financial challenges, implement cost-saving measures, and drive continuous improvement.

Controller, Convenience USA, Inc. (Present)

• Responsible for the company's overall accounting and financial reporting functions, including general ledger management, accounts payable and receivable, and financial statement preparation.

• Played a key role in the implementation of new financial systems and processes to improve data accuracy, streamline workflows, and enhance financial decision-making.

• Provided financial analysis and recommendations to the executive team to support strategic planning and decision-making.

Finance Manager, Cooper Kenworth (Present)

• Managed the company's financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and implement cost-saving initiatives, optimize resource allocation, and improve financial performance.

• Supported the company's growth and expansion plans by providing financial analysis and recommendations to the leadership team.

Academic Background

Derrick holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he graduated cum laude.

Areas of Expertise

• Financial management and strategic planning

• Operational efficiency and cost optimization

• Financial reporting and compliance

• Business development and growth strategy

• Cross-functional collaboration and team leadership

Professional Impact

• Played a pivotal role in the successful implementation of new financial systems and processes at Convenience USA, Inc., leading to improved data accuracy, streamlined workflows, and enhanced financial decision-making.

• Spearheaded strategic initiatives at House-Autry Mills Inc. that resulted in significant cost savings and improved profitability across the organization.

• Provided financial guidance and support that contributed to the expansion and growth of Smartflow Technologies Inc. and Exprezit! Convenience Stores, LLC.

Conclusion

With his proven track record of financial leadership, strategic thinking, and operational excellence, Derrick Marconi is well-positioned to continue driving the success and growth of his client organizations. He is committed to leveraging his expertise to optimize financial performance, enhance operational efficiency, and contribute to the long-term sustainability and profitability of the businesses he serves.