Gina Fielder
Senior Finance Security Manager
Professional Overview
Gina Fielder is a seasoned finance professional with over 30 years of experience in the higher education sector. As the Senior Finance Security Manager at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, she oversees the institution's financial security systems and manages the integration of advanced technologies to ensure the integrity and protection of critical financial data and assets.
Experience Summary
Current Role
In her current role as Senior Finance Security Manager, Gina is responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive security strategies to safeguard the university's financial systems and information. She collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate potential risks, and spearheads the implementation of cutting-edge security solutions to enhance the overall financial security posture. Gina's leadership and expertise have been instrumental in maintaining the university's financial integrity and instilling confidence among stakeholders.
Career Progression
Prior to her current position, Gina served as the Bursar at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock for 20 years. In this role, she was responsible for overseeing the university's accounts receivable, cashiering, and student financial services operations. Gina's proven track record of streamlining processes, improving customer service, and implementing innovative solutions contributed to her steady career advancement.
Academic Background
Gina holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. She is a dedicated lifelong learner, continuously expanding her knowledge and skills to stay at the forefront of financial security best practices.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial systems security and risk management
- Integration of advanced security technologies
- Compliance and regulatory oversight
- Process optimization and operational efficiency
- Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management
Professional Impact
Gina's exemplary work has earned her recognition within the higher education financial community. She has successfully implemented cutting-edge security solutions that have significantly reduced the university's exposure to cyber threats and financial fraud, leading to increased trust and confidence among students, faculty, and administrators. Gina's commitment to continuous improvement and her passion for safeguarding the institution's financial assets have positioned her as a respected leader in the field of finance security.
Conclusion
With her extensive experience, deep expertise, and unwavering dedication to financial security, Gina Fielder is a valuable asset to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Her ability to adapt to evolving threats, leverage technology, and foster collaborative partnerships positions her as a trusted advisor and strategic partner in the realm of financial security management.
