Stephanie Daubert
Chief Financial Officer, Nebraska Medicine
Professional Overview
Stephanie Daubert is an accomplished financial executive with over 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry. As the Chief Financial Officer at Nebraska Medicine, she oversees all aspects of the organization's financial operations, providing strategic leadership and driving sustainable growth.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Chief Financial Officer at Nebraska Medicine since 2014, Stephanie has been instrumental in shaping the organization's financial strategy and ensuring its long-term financial stability. She is responsible for managing a team of financial professionals, overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, and collaborating with cross-functional leaders to optimize financial performance. Under her guidance, Nebraska Medicine has consistently achieved strong financial results and maintained a robust balance sheet.
Career Progression
Stephanie's career in healthcare finance began in 1988 when she joined Clarkson Hospital as an Accountant. She then transitioned to Nebraska Medicine (formerly known as the University of Nebraska Medical Center) in 1988, where she held the role of Controller for 25 years, steadily advancing her expertise and responsibilities within the organization. Her extensive experience and deep understanding of the healthcare industry have been invaluable assets in her current role as Chief Financial Officer.
Academic Background
Stephanie holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Nebraska. She is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and has maintained her certification throughout her career, demonstrating a commitment to professional development and staying up-to-date with industry best practices.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial planning and analysis
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Revenue cycle management
- Cost containment and optimization
- Healthcare regulatory compliance
- Strategic financial decision-making
- Team leadership and mentorship
Professional Impact
Under Stephanie's financial stewardship, Nebraska Medicine has achieved impressive financial performance, consistently generating positive operating margins and maintaining a strong balance sheet. She has played a pivotal role in securing funding for major capital projects, enabling the organization to expand its healthcare services and infrastructure. Stephanie's industry expertise and proactive approach to financial management have made her a respected leader within the Nebraska healthcare community.
Conclusion
Stephanie Daubert's distinguished career as a financial executive in the healthcare industry has positioned her as a valuable asset to Nebraska Medicine. Her strategic vision, financial acumen, and ability to drive operational excellence have been instrumental in the organization's continued success. Stephanie's commitment to professional development and her dedication to the healthcare industry make her a respected leader and a valuable contributor to the future of Nebraska Medicine.