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Ernad Selimagic

Ernad Selimagic


Senior Director of Finance Transformation



Professional Overview
Ernad Selimagic is an experienced finance executive with a strong track record of driving transformative initiatives and optimizing financial operations. As the Senior Director of Finance Transformation at Surgery Partners, Inc., he leverages his expertise in financial analysis, strategic planning, and process improvement to elevate the company's finance function and deliver sustainable value.

Experience Summary

Current Role
In his current role as Senior Director of Finance Transformation, Ernad is responsible for spearheading the strategic vision and execution of finance transformation projects at Surgery Partners, Inc. He oversees the implementation of advanced financial systems, streamlines reporting processes, and implements data-driven decision-making frameworks to enhance the organization's financial agility and performance. Under his leadership, the finance team has achieved significant improvements in efficiency, accuracy, and responsiveness, enabling the company to make more informed business decisions.

Career Progression
Ernad's finance career spans over a decade, during which he has demonstrated a consistent trajectory of growth and increasing responsibilities. Prior to his current role, he served as the Director of Finance at Surgery Partners, Inc., where he played a pivotal role in optimizing the company's budgeting, forecasting, and analysis capabilities. Earlier in his career, Ernad held positions as an Accounting Manager and Senior Accountant, gaining valuable experience in financial reporting, compliance, and process improvement.

Academic Background
Ernad holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Tennessee, where he graduated with distinction. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and continuously enhances his professional expertise through ongoing training and development.

Areas of Expertise
  • Financial analysis and reporting

  • Strategic financial planning and forecasting

  • Process optimization and automation

  • Financial systems implementation and integration

  • Cross-functional collaboration and leadership

  • Change management and transformation initiatives


Professional Impact
During his tenure at Surgery Partners, Inc., Ernad has spearheaded several transformative initiatives that have had a significant impact on the organization's financial performance. Notable achievements include the implementation of a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, which resulted in a 25% reduction in month-end close times, and the development of a predictive analytics platform that has improved the company's ability to forecast cash flow and profitability.

Conclusion
Ernad Selimagic is a proven finance leader with a demonstrated ability to drive strategic change and deliver measurable results. His deep understanding of the healthcare industry, combined with his expertise in financial transformation, makes him a valuable asset to Surgery Partners, Inc. As he continues to shape the company's finance function, Ernad is poised to contribute significantly to its long-term growth and success.