Michael Finney, Chief Operating Officer
Professional Overview
Michael Finney is an accomplished technology and operations executive with over 20 years of experience in driving growth and operational excellence. As the Chief Operating Officer at Ramsey Solutions, he oversees all aspects of the company's day-to-day operations, ensuring efficient and effective delivery of its financial education and media products.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Chief Operating Officer at Ramsey Solutions, Michael is responsible for leading the overall operations, technology, and business functions of the organization. He oversees the development, implementation, and optimization of the company's digital platforms, including the flagship EveryDollar personal finance app. Under his leadership, Ramsey Solutions has achieved significant growth, expanding its reach and impact within the financial education industry.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Michael held various leadership positions at Ramsey Solutions, including Chief Digital Officer and Senior Vice President of EveryDollar. He played a pivotal role in the development and successful launch of EveryDollar, which has since become one of the most widely used personal budgeting tools in the market. Michael's earlier experience includes roles as a Senior Actuarial Analyst and Application Developer, which have provided him with a well-rounded understanding of data analysis, technology, and operations.
Academic Background
Michael holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Management Information Systems from the University of Memphis, where he graduated with a strong academic record.
Areas of Expertise
- Digital transformation and product development
- Operational efficiency and process optimization
- Financial analysis and data-driven decision making
- Talent management and team leadership
- Strategic planning and execution
Professional Impact
Under Michael's leadership, Ramsey Solutions has experienced significant growth, with the EveryDollar app reaching over 10 million users and the company expanding its suite of financial education offerings. He has played a pivotal role in driving the organization's digital transformation, streamlining operations, and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Conclusion
With his exceptional track record of operational excellence, digital expertise, and strategic leadership, Michael Finney is a valuable asset to Ramsey Solutions. As the Chief Operating Officer, he is poised to continue driving the company's growth and solidifying its position as a leading provider of financial education and tools.