Petros Gregoriou, CPA
Chief Financial Officer
Professional Overview
Petros Gregoriou is an experienced finance executive with a strong track record of driving strategic financial leadership and operational excellence. As the Chief Financial Officer of the National Kidney Foundation, he oversees all financial operations and contributes to the organization's long-term growth and sustainability.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Chief Financial Officer of the National Kidney Foundation since 2014, Petros is responsible for the organization's financial planning, analysis, and reporting. He has played a pivotal role in optimizing financial processes, improving internal controls, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Under his leadership, the organization has achieved significant improvements in financial performance and operational efficiency.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Petros held the position of Vice President of Finance at the National Kidney Foundation from 2005 to 2014. In this capacity, he was instrumental in implementing robust financial strategies and enhancing the organization's financial reporting capabilities. Before joining the National Kidney Foundation, Petros served as the Controller at the Institute of International Education and the Social Science Research Council, where he gained valuable experience in financial management and accounting.
Academic Background
Petros holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree in Finance from St. John's University and a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Accounting from Baruch College. His academic achievements and focus on finance and accounting have provided a strong foundation for his career in financial leadership.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial planning and analysis
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Financial reporting and compliance
- Internal controls and risk management
- Strategic financial decision-making
- Nonprofit financial management
Professional Impact
Petros has made significant contributions to the National Kidney Foundation, leading initiatives that have improved the organization's financial performance and operational efficiency. Under his leadership, the organization has achieved consistent growth in revenue and maintained a strong financial position, enabling it to enhance its programs and services for individuals affected by kidney disease.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience in financial leadership and his commitment to the nonprofit sector, Petros Gregoriou is a valuable asset to the National Kidney Foundation. His strategic vision, financial acumen, and dedication to driving positive organizational impact make him a respected leader in the industry.