Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Jeff Belland is an accomplished finance executive with over 20 years of experience in diverse industries. As the Divisional CFO at ATI, he is responsible for overseeing the financial operations and strategic planning for the organization's core business divisions. With a deep expertise in financial analysis, operations finance, and business partnering, Belland has consistently driven operational efficiencies and supported the company's growth initiatives.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Divisional CFO at ATI, Belland is responsible for managing the financial operations, budgeting, and forecasting for the company's key business units. He collaborates closely with executive leadership to provide financial insights, identify cost-saving opportunities, and align financial strategies with the company's overarching goals. Under Belland's financial stewardship, the divisions have achieved significant improvements in profitability and operational effectiveness.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Belland held various finance leadership positions across industries, including Director of Operations Finance at Gulfstream Aerospace, Director of Financial Planning and Analysis at ValvTechnologies, Inc., and Global Controller at Koch Industries. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated a track record of driving organizational transformation, implementing robust financial controls, and leveraging data-driven decision-making to enhance business performance.
Academic Background
Belland holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he graduated cum laude. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and has completed additional executive education programs in strategic finance and business leadership.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial analysis and reporting
- Operations finance and process optimization
- Strategic planning and business partnering
- Financial modeling and forecasting
- Cost management and operational efficiency
- Cross-functional collaboration and leadership
Professional Impact
During his tenure at Gulfstream Aerospace, Belland played a pivotal role in streamlining the company's financial processes, leading to a 15% reduction in operating costs. At Koch Industries, he was instrumental in consolidating the financial reporting and control systems across multiple business units, resulting in enhanced visibility and improved decision-making.
Conclusion
With his extensive finance expertise, strategic mindset, and proven track record of driving operational excellence, Jeff Belland is well-positioned to continue contributing to the success of ATI and its key business divisions. He is committed to leveraging his financial acumen to support the company's growth initiatives and deliver sustainable value for its stakeholders.