Jerry Mashburn, CFO
Professional Overview
Jerry Mashburn is an accomplished financial executive with over 15 years of experience leading strategic financial initiatives and driving operational excellence. As the Chief Financial Officer at Mercy Hospital, he is responsible for overseeing the organization's financial planning, reporting, and risk management to support its mission of providing exceptional patient care.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the CFO of Mercy Hospital, Jerry is a key member of the executive leadership team, providing strategic financial guidance and oversight to the organization. In this role, he is responsible for managing all aspects of the hospital's financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Jerry has played a pivotal role in implementing new financial systems and processes, resulting in improved efficiency, data-driven decision-making, and enhanced financial controls. Under his leadership, Mercy Hospital has maintained a strong financial position, even during challenging economic conditions.
Career Progression
Prior to joining Mercy Hospital, Jerry held progressive financial leadership roles at several healthcare organizations, including serving as the Controller at Southeastern Regional Medical Center and the Director of Finance at Miami General Hospital. In these positions, he demonstrated his ability to optimize financial performance, improve reporting, and drive cost-saving initiatives. Jerry's diverse experience in the healthcare industry has equipped him with a deep understanding of the unique financial challenges and regulatory requirements faced by healthcare providers.
Academic Background
Jerry holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Miami and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Florida. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and has completed additional training in healthcare finance and strategic management.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial planning and analysis
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Financial reporting and controls
- Risk management and regulatory compliance
- Strategic decision-making and business partnering
- Process improvement and operational optimization
- Healthcare industry knowledge and regulations
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Jerry has been recognized for his ability to identify and implement cost-saving strategies that have resulted in significant financial improvements for the organizations he has served. At Mercy Hospital, he spearheaded the implementation of a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, which has streamlined financial operations and enhanced data-driven decision-making. Jerry's leadership and commitment to financial excellence have been instrumental in maintaining Mercy Hospital's strong financial position and enabling the organization to continue its mission of providing high-quality healthcare to the community.
Conclusion
With his deep expertise in healthcare finance, strategic thinking, and a proven track record of driving operational and financial optimization, Jerry Mashburn is well-positioned to continue contributing to the success of Mercy Hospital. His dedication to financial excellence and his ability to adapt to the evolving healthcare landscape make him a valuable asset to the organization.
