Professional Overview
Rob Wood is an accomplished finance leader with over 15 years of experience driving strategic financial management and operational optimization. As the Director of Finance at Shore Memorial Hospital, he oversees all aspects of the organization's financial operations, contributing to its sustained growth and profitability.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Director of Finance at Shore Memorial Hospital, Rob is responsible for providing strategic financial guidance and leadership to the executive team. He manages a team of finance professionals, overseeing budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and risk management initiatives. Under Rob's leadership, the hospital has achieved significant cost savings and improved its overall financial performance.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Rob held several finance leadership positions across the healthcare industry. He served as the Senior Financial Analyst at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, where he played a pivotal role in implementing new financial systems and processes that enhanced operational efficiency. Earlier in his career, Rob worked as a Financial Accountant at Cooper University Health Care, gaining valuable experience in financial reporting and analysis.
Academic Background
Rob holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Rowan University, where he graduated with honors. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and has completed additional coursework in healthcare finance and strategic management.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial planning and analysis
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Financial reporting and control
- Strategic cost management
- Healthcare finance and operations
- Team leadership and collaboration
Professional Impact
At Shore Memorial Hospital, Rob has played a pivotal role in optimizing the organization's financial performance. He led the implementation of a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, which resulted in a 20% reduction in administrative costs and improved financial data accuracy. Additionally, Rob spearheaded the development of a comprehensive financial dashboard, enabling the hospital's leadership team to make more informed, data-driven decisions.
Conclusion
With his extensive finance expertise and deep understanding of the healthcare industry, Rob Wood is a valuable asset to Shore Memorial Hospital. He is committed to driving financial excellence and operational efficiency, positioning the organization for continued growth and success.
