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Michelle Garrison

Professional Summary



Professional Overview


Michelle Garrison is a seasoned Chief Financial Officer with over 15 years of experience driving financial strategy and operations in the healthcare and construction industries. As the CFO at GetixHealth, LLC, she provides strategic financial leadership, optimizing systems and processes to support the company's rapid growth and expansion.

Experience Summary



Current Role


As the Chief Financial Officer at GetixHealth, LLC since 2015, Michelle is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the company's financial functions, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and compliance. She has played a pivotal role in implementing robust financial controls and systems, leading to a 25% improvement in operational efficiency and a 20% increase in profitability over the past three years.

Career Progression


Prior to her current role, Michelle served as the Senior Director at The Strategic CFO, where she provided interim CFO services and strategic financial consulting to small and medium-sized businesses. She also owned and operated her own electrical construction company, GNG Electrical Construction, LLC, for over a decade, during which time she honed her entrepreneurial skills and deep understanding of financial management in the construction industry.

Michelle's earlier career included roles as the Accounting Manager at Lovingkindness Educational Center and the Chief Financial Officer at JYKSS Enterprise, LLC, where she demonstrated her ability to navigate complex financial challenges and drive organizational growth.

Academic Background


Michelle holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Georgia, where she graduated cum laude. She is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a member of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA).

Areas of Expertise


  • Financial strategy and planning

  • Operational efficiency and cost optimization

  • Budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting

  • Regulatory compliance and risk management

  • Strategic decision-making and business transformation

  • Team leadership and talent development


Professional Impact


Throughout her career, Michelle has been recognized for her ability to identify and implement innovative financial solutions that drive measurable results. At GetixHealth, LLC, she led the implementation of a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, resulting in a 30% reduction in accounting and finance staff, while improving data accuracy and real-time visibility.

Michelle is also actively involved in her local community, serving on the board of directors for the Peachtree City Chamber of Commerce, where she advises on financial and strategic matters.

Conclusion


With her exceptional financial acumen, strategic mindset, and proven track record of success, Michelle Garrison is a highly valuable asset to any organization seeking to optimize its financial operations, enhance profitability, and navigate complex industry challenges. Her commitment to continuous improvement and her ability to lead high-performing teams make her an ideal Chief Financial Officer candidate.