Professional Overview
Steve Kelley is an accomplished finance executive with over 30 years of experience driving strategic financial planning and analysis initiatives across diverse industries. As the Chief Financial Officer at Brault, he is responsible for overseeing the company's financial operations, forecasting, and reporting to ensure alignment with organizational objectives.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As Chief Financial Officer at Brault since 2018, Steve is a key member of the executive leadership team, providing strategic financial guidance and operational oversight to support the company's continued growth and profitability. He is instrumental in developing and implementing effective financial strategies, bolstering cash flow management, and driving process improvements to enhance overall financial performance.
Career Progression
Prior to joining Brault, Steve held progressive finance leadership roles, including serving as Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis and Financial Operations (Interim) at St. Joseph Heritage Healthcare, where he was responsible for enhancing the organization's financial planning capabilities and providing interim leadership. He also served as Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis at HealthEssentials, LLC, where he played a pivotal role in improving the company's financial forecasting and reporting processes.
Earlier in his career, Steve gained valuable experience as a Corporate Finance Consultant at Resources Global Professionals and an Independent Consultant, advising clients on a range of financial initiatives. He also held positions as Director of Enterprise Financial Planning and Analysis at Freedom Communications Inc. and Director of Finance at TransWorld Media, where he made significant contributions to financial planning, analysis, and strategic decision-making.
Academic Background
Steve holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of California, Riverside, with a concentration in Finance.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial planning, analysis, and reporting
- Cash flow management and optimization
- Financial process improvement and automation
- Strategic decision-making and business partnering
- Cross-functional collaboration and leadership
- Financial modeling and forecasting
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Steve has demonstrated a proven track record of driving financial excellence and delivering measurable results. His analytical prowess, strategic mindset, and ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights have been instrumental in guiding organizations through periods of growth and transformation.
Conclusion
With his extensive finance expertise and successful track record, Steve Kelley is poised to continue making a significant impact as the Chief Financial Officer at Brault. His deep understanding of financial best practices, coupled with his strong leadership skills, make him an invaluable asset in supporting the company's long-term financial stability and strategic objectives.
