Dylan Lattimore

Chief Financial Officer

Professional Overview

Dylan Lattimore is an experienced financial executive with a proven track record of driving strategic growth and operational excellence. As the Chief Financial Officer at the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services, he is responsible for overseeing the financial operations, budgeting, and compliance for this critical state agency. Additionally, he serves as the Accounts Payable Manager at Grassroots Campaigns, where he leverages his expertise in financial management and process optimization.

Experience Summary

Current Roles

Chief Financial Officer, Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services (Present)

• Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, reporting, and compliance for this state agency responsible for supporting individuals with developmental disabilities

• Implemented data-driven decision-making strategies to optimize resource allocation and drive operational efficiency

• Spearheaded the development of a comprehensive financial management system, resulting in improved transparency and accountability

Accounts Payable Manager, Grassroots Campaigns (Present)

• Manage the accounts payable function for this national nonprofit organization, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices

• Streamlined the accounts payable process, reducing processing times and improving vendor relationships

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance financial controls and mitigate risk

Career Progression

Prior to his current roles, Dylan held various financial management positions, including:

• Senior Financial Analyst, Boston Medical Center (2015 - 2018)

• Accounting Supervisor, Tufts Health Plan (2012 - 2015)

• Financial Analyst, Harvard University (2010 - 2012)

Throughout his career, Dylan has consistently demonstrated his ability to drive financial and operational improvements, optimize processes, and contribute to the strategic success of the organizations he has served.

Academic Background

Dylan holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Boston University, with a concentration in Finance. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he graduated cum laude.

Areas of Expertise

• Financial management and strategic planning

• Budgeting and forecasting

• Accounts payable and receivable optimization

• Financial reporting and data analysis

• Process improvement and operational efficiency

• Compliance and risk management

Professional Impact

• Recognized as a subject matter expert in financial management, frequently invited to speak at industry events and conferences

• Played a key role in securing a multi-million-dollar grant to expand the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services' programs and services

• Spearheaded the implementation of a new accounts payable system at Grassroots Campaigns, resulting in a 20% reduction in processing times and improved vendor relations

Conclusion

Dylan Lattimore is a versatile and accomplished financial leader with a demonstrated ability to drive strategic growth, optimize operations, and deliver measurable impact. His extensive experience in the public and nonprofit sectors, coupled with his strong analytical and problem-solving skills, make him a valuable asset to any organization seeking to enhance its financial performance and achieve its long-term objectives.