Jamie Gerald
CFO - SE Region
Professional Overview
Jamie Gerald is a seasoned finance executive with over 15 years of experience in the manufacturing and supply chain industries. As the CFO - SE Region at SupplyOne, Inc., he is responsible for overseeing the financial operations and strategic decision-making for the Southeastern United States region. With a proven track record of driving operational efficiency, improving financial performance, and supporting business growth, Jamie brings a strong blend of technical expertise and leadership capabilities to his role.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the CFO - SE Region at SupplyOne, Inc., Jamie is responsible for managing the financial operations of the Southeastern United States region. He oversees budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes, ensuring the region's financial goals are aligned with the broader corporate strategy. Additionally, Jamie plays a key role in identifying and implementing cost-saving initiatives, optimizing working capital, and supporting the region's expansion efforts.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Jamie held several finance positions at Sealed Air Corporation and Diversey, where he demonstrated his ability to drive operational improvements and enhance financial performance. As the NA Supply Chain Finance Director at Sealed Air Corporation, he led the development and implementation of innovative supply chain financing strategies, resulting in significant cost savings and improved cash flow. Earlier in his career, Jamie held roles as a Finance Manager, Senior Financial Analyst, and Senior Accountant, steadily building his expertise in financial planning, analysis, and accounting.
Academic Background
Jamie holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and has completed additional executive education programs in strategic financial management and supply chain optimization.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial planning and analysis
- Cost optimization and working capital management
- Supply chain finance and logistics management
- Financial reporting and internal controls
- Cross-functional collaboration and process improvement
- Strategic decision-making and business partnering
Professional Impact
During his tenure at Sealed Air Corporation, Jamie played a pivotal role in implementing a new supply chain financing program that enabled the company to optimize its working capital and improve cash flow by $25 million annually. In his previous role as the NA Supply Chain Finance Director, he led a team of financial analysts in developing customized analytics and reporting solutions that enhanced the visibility and agility of the organization's supply chain operations.
Conclusion
With his comprehensive finance expertise, strategic mindset, and strong leadership skills, Jamie Gerald is well-positioned to drive continued financial success and operational excellence for SupplyOne, Inc. in the Southeastern United States region. His diverse experience and commitment to innovative solutions make him a valuable asset to the organization as it navigates the evolving manufacturing and supply chain landscape.