Jeannie Porter

Chief Financial Officer

Professional Overview
Jeannie Porter is a seasoned finance executive with over 30 years of experience in the hospitality industry. As the Chief Financial Officer of AZUL Hospitality Group, she oversees all financial operations, strategic planning, and risk management initiatives for the company's portfolio of luxury resorts and hotels.

Experience Summary

Current Role
As the Chief Financial Officer of AZUL Hospitality Group since 2019, Jeannie is responsible for leading the company's financial strategy, reporting, and compliance efforts. She has played a pivotal role in driving operational efficiencies, implementing robust financial controls, and optimizing the organization's cash flow and profitability. Under her financial stewardship, AZUL has achieved consistent revenue growth and improved overall financial performance.

Career Progression
Prior to joining AZUL, Jeannie held the position of CFO/Controller at La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club, Inc. for over 20 years. During her tenure, she was instrumental in modernizing the organization's financial systems, improving financial reporting, and spearheading cost-saving initiatives that enhanced the company's bottom line. Jeannie also served as Controller at Del Mar Country Club and JC Resorts, where she gained valuable experience in managing the financial operations of premier hospitality establishments.

Academic Background
Jeannie holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of California, San Diego. She is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and has maintained her certification throughout her distinguished career.

Areas of Expertise

• Financial planning, analysis, and reporting

• Budgeting and forecasting

• Treasury management and cash flow optimization

• Risk management and internal controls

• Regulatory compliance and financial reporting

• Hospitality industry expertise

• Strategic leadership and change management

Professional Impact
Jeannie's exceptional financial acumen and industry knowledge have made her a trusted advisor to the AZUL Hospitality Group's executive team. She has spearheaded the implementation of innovative financial strategies that have led to improved operational efficiency, enhanced profitability, and increased stakeholder value. Jeannie's commitment to excellence and her ability to navigate complex financial challenges have positioned her as a respected leader within the hospitality industry.

Conclusion
With her extensive experience, strategic mindset, and proven track record of success, Jeannie Porter is a valuable asset to the AZUL Hospitality Group. As the Chief Financial Officer, she continues to drive the company's financial growth and operational excellence, positioning it for long-term sustainability and success.