Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Mary Gindi is a seasoned finance professional with over 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry. As the Director of Finance at Hospice of the Western Reserve, she is responsible for overseeing the organization's financial strategy, reporting, and compliance, ensuring the efficient allocation of resources and the long-term financial stability of the organization.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Director of Finance at Hospice of the Western Reserve, Mary is responsible for managing the organization's financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. She has implemented streamlined financial processes and procedures that have improved the organization's overall financial performance, leading to a 15% increase in operational efficiency over the past two years. Mary is also a key member of the executive team, providing strategic financial guidance and insights to support the organization's growth and expansion initiatives.
Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Mary held several finance management positions at the renowned Cleveland Clinic, where she gained extensive experience in the healthcare finance domain. As the Finance Manager for the Respiratory Institute and the Head and Neck Institute, she played a crucial role in optimizing financial processes, improving cost management, and driving revenue growth. Her earlier experience as a Department Analyst for Patient Financial Services and a Telemedicine Coordinator for the International Center further solidified her understanding of the healthcare industry and its unique financial challenges.
Academic Background
Mary holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Akron and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Her academic achievements and specialized finance certifications have equipped her with the technical expertise and analytical skills necessary to navigate the complex financial landscape of the healthcare industry.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial planning and analysis
- Budget development and management
- Cost control and optimization
- Revenue cycle management
- Regulatory compliance and reporting
- Strategic financial decision-making
- Cross-functional collaboration and leadership
Professional Impact
During her tenure at Hospice of the Western Reserve, Mary has been instrumental in implementing data-driven financial strategies that have resulted in significant cost savings and improved operational efficiency. She has also played a key role in securing funding for critical initiatives, including the expansion of the organization's hospice services and the implementation of advanced technology solutions to enhance patient care.
Conclusion
With her extensive experience in healthcare finance, Mary Gindi is a valuable asset to Hospice of the Western Reserve. Her strategic vision, technical expertise, and collaborative leadership style have made her a trusted advisor to the executive team and a driving force behind the organization's financial success. As she continues to push the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare finance, Mary remains committed to leveraging her expertise to support the organization's mission and positively impact the communities it serves.
