James Springborn

CFO / Controller

Professional Overview

James Springborn is an accomplished finance executive with over 15 years of experience in the golf and country club industry. As the CFO and Controller of Oakmont Country Club, he oversees all financial operations and strategic planning to drive organizational growth and profitability.

Current Role

As the CFO and Controller of Oakmont Country Club since 2004, James is responsible for managing the club's financial strategy, reporting, and compliance. He oversees a team of finance professionals and works closely with the executive leadership to ensure sound fiscal management and the implementation of strategic initiatives. Under his financial leadership, Oakmont Country Club has consistently maintained strong financial performance and weathered industry challenges.

Career Progression

Prior to his current role, James held various finance and accounting positions within the hospitality and leisure industries. He started his career as a staff accountant at a regional hotel chain, quickly progressing to a senior accounting role. James then transitioned to the country club sector, serving as the Assistant Controller for a prestigious private club before assuming his current position at Oakmont Country Club.

Academic Background

James holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Pittsburgh. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and has completed additional executive education programs in strategic financial management and club leadership.

Areas of Expertise

• Financial planning and analysis

• Budgeting, forecasting, and reporting

• Accounting operations and internal controls

• Strategic decision-making and risk management

• Golf and country club industry knowledge

• Team leadership and process improvement

Professional Impact

Under James' financial stewardship, Oakmont Country Club has achieved significant cost savings and revenue growth, positioning the organization for continued success. He has played a crucial role in guiding the club through various operational challenges, ensuring financial stability and enabling strategic initiatives. James is a respected industry leader, frequently presenting at national conferences on best practices in country club finance and management.

Conclusion

With his extensive finance expertise, industry knowledge, and proven track record of success, James Springborn is a valuable asset to Oakmont Country Club. He continues to drive financial excellence and contribute to the organization's overall growth and prosperity.