Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Lee-Anna Ellis is a seasoned Financial Analyst with over 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry. In her current role at Broward Health, she is responsible for providing comprehensive financial analysis, budgeting, and strategic planning support to drive operational excellence and financial optimization.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As a Financial Analyst at Broward Health, Lee-Anna is responsible for analyzing financial data, forecasting trends, and providing recommendations to support informed decision-making. Her key contributions include:
- Conducting in-depth financial analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve resource allocation
- Developing comprehensive budgets and financial models to optimize operational efficiency
- Collaborating cross-functionally to implement financial strategies that enhance the organization's overall financial performance
- Leveraging data-driven insights to help the leadership team make well-informed, strategic decisions
Under Lee-Anna's financial guidance, Broward Health has consistently achieved its financial targets and improved its bottom line by 8% over the past three years.
Career Progression
Prior to joining Broward Health, Lee-Anna gained valuable experience in the healthcare industry as a Financial Analyst at Baptist Health South Florida (1995-1999). In this role, she honed her skills in financial reporting, budgeting, and strategic planning, contributing to the organization's financial stability and growth.
Academic Background
Lee-Anna holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Florida, graduating with honors. She is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and has completed additional training in healthcare finance and data analytics.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial analysis and reporting
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Financial modeling and strategic planning
- Cost management and optimization
- Data-driven decision-making
- Cross-functional collaboration
Professional Impact
Lee-Anna's analytical prowess and strategic mindset have made her a trusted advisor within the Broward Health organization. She has spearheaded several high-impact initiatives, including the implementation of a new financial reporting system that improved data accuracy and streamlined decision-making processes. Additionally, her leadership in a recent project to optimize supply chain costs resulted in a $2.5 million annual savings for the hospital network.
Conclusion
With her extensive expertise in healthcare finance and a proven track record of driving financial performance, Lee-Anna Ellis is poised to continue making a significant impact at Broward Health. Her dedication to financial excellence and data-driven decision-making make her a valuable asset to the organization's ongoing success.
