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Jonathan Gober

Jonathan Gober


Chief Financial Officer - Director of Finance & Administration
Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Professional Overview


Jonathan Gober is an accomplished finance and administration executive with extensive experience in the healthcare industry. As the Chief Financial Officer and Director of Finance & Administration at the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), he provides strategic leadership in financial management, budgeting, and operational oversight.

Experience Summary



Current Role


As the Chief Financial Officer - Director of Finance & Administration at the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at UAMS, Jonathan oversees all financial and administrative functions, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and compliance. He plays a pivotal role in aligning the institute's financial strategies with its clinical, research, and patient care initiatives, ensuring efficient resource allocation and sustainability.

Career Progression


Prior to his current role, Jonathan held several senior finance positions, including Chief Financial Officer-Shared Services at the Arkansas Department of Human Services and Director of Budget and Financial Planning at UAMS. His extensive background in healthcare finance and administration has enabled him to drive cost optimization, improve financial processes, and enhance decision-making across the organizations he has served.

Academic Background


Jonathan holds a Master's degree in Public Administration from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, where he specialized in public finance and budgeting. His strong academic credentials and continuous professional development have equipped him with the technical expertise and strategic insights required to excel in his field.

Areas of Expertise


  • Healthcare financial management and reporting

  • Budgeting and financial planning

  • Financial process improvement and automation

  • Compliance and internal controls

  • Strategic decision-making and data-driven analysis

  • Team leadership and cross-functional collaboration


Professional Impact


Throughout his career, Jonathan has made significant contributions to the organizations he has served. At the Arkansas Department of Human Services, he led the implementation of a shared services model, resulting in improved efficiency and cost savings. As the Director of Budget and Financial Planning at UAMS, he played a pivotal role in aligning the institution's financial strategies with its clinical and research priorities, driving sustainable growth and enhanced patient care outcomes.

Conclusion


With his comprehensive finance and administration expertise, Jonathan Gober is well-positioned to continue driving innovation and excellence in the healthcare industry. As the Chief Financial Officer - Director of Finance & Administration at the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at UAMS, he remains committed to leveraging his skills and experience to support the institute's mission and positively impact the lives of those it serves.