Professional Overview
Kevin Felker is an experienced Chief Financial Officer with a strong background in the healthcare industry. He has a proven track record of driving financial strategy, optimizing operations, and supporting organizational growth. Felker's expertise spans financial planning and analysis, budget management, risk mitigation, and strategic decision-making.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Chief Financial Officer at AdventHealth Central Florida, Felker is responsible for overseeing the organization's financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. He plays a crucial role in aligning financial strategies with the company's long-term objectives, ensuring efficient resource allocation and maximizing profitability. Under Felker's leadership, AdventHealth Central Florida has achieved significant improvements in financial performance, enhanced cost controls, and strengthened its competitive position within the industry.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Felker held various finance-related positions within the Florida Hospital (now AdventHealth) system. He served as the Director of Finance from 2011 to 2018, where he led cross-functional teams in implementing cost-saving initiatives and improving financial reporting processes. Additionally, Felker worked as a Financial Analyst at Florida Hospital from 2007 to 2011, where he honed his skills in data analysis and financial modeling.
Academic Background
Felker holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Central Florida. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and has also completed various executive leadership programs to enhance his strategic decision-making capabilities.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial planning and analysis
- Budget management and forecasting
- Cost optimization and operational efficiency
- Risk management and compliance
- Strategic financial decision-making
- Leadership and team development
Professional Impact
During his tenure as Chief Financial Officer at AdventHealth Central Florida, Felker has led the implementation of a comprehensive financial management system, resulting in a 20% improvement in financial reporting accuracy and a 15% reduction in operational costs. He has also spearheaded the development of a long-term capital investment plan, which has enabled the organization to make strategic infrastructure upgrades and expand its service offerings.
Felker's industry contributions include serving on the finance committee of the Florida Hospital Association, where he has shared his expertise in navigating regulatory changes and optimizing financial performance within the healthcare sector.
Conclusion
With his extensive finance expertise, strategic mindset, and proven track record of success, Kevin Felker is a valuable asset to AdventHealth Central Florida. In his role as Chief Financial Officer, he continues to drive financial sustainability, support organizational growth, and contribute to the overall success of the healthcare system.
