Staci Long

Director of Finance

Professional Overview
Staci Long is an experienced finance professional with a strong background in financial analysis, business consulting, and client service management. As the Director of Finance at Banner Health, she leverages her expertise to drive strategic financial decisions and enhance organizational performance.

Experience Summary

Current Role
As the Director of Finance at Banner Health, Staci is responsible for overseeing the company's financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. She works closely with cross-functional teams to identify cost-saving opportunities, optimize resource allocation, and ensure financial compliance. Under her leadership, Banner Health has achieved significant cost reductions and improved financial efficiency.

Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Staci held various positions at Banner Health and other leading organizations. As a Business Analyst Consultant at Banner Health, she provided strategic insights and recommendations to improve operational efficiency and profitability. She also served as a Client Service Manager at MDSL, where she built strong relationships with clients and delivered tailored solutions to meet their business needs. Staci's earlier career includes roles at State Farm, where she gained experience in business analysis, procurement, and customer service.

Academic Background
Staci holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Arizona. She is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and has completed additional training in financial management and strategic decision-making.

Areas of Expertise

• Financial analysis and reporting

• Business consulting and strategic planning

• Project management and process improvement

• Stakeholder engagement and client relationship management

• Cross-functional collaboration and team leadership

Professional Impact
During her tenure as Director of Finance at Banner Health, Staci has led several successful initiatives that have had a significant impact on the organization. She spearheaded a comprehensive cost-cutting program that resulted in $8 million in annual savings, and she played a key role in the successful implementation of a new financial reporting system that improved data accuracy and decision-making.

Conclusion
With her extensive experience, strong analytical skills, and strategic mindset, Staci Long is a valuable asset to Banner Health. She is committed to driving financial excellence and supporting the organization's growth and profitability. Staci's proven track record of achievements and her ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams make her a respected leader in the finance industry.