Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Todd Oken is an accomplished Chief Financial Officer with over 20 years of experience driving financial strategy and operational excellence across the staffing and consulting industries. As the CFO of NSC, he is responsible for leading the company's financial planning and analysis, accounting, treasury, and risk management functions, playing a pivotal role in supporting the organization's growth and profitability.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Chief Financial Officer of NSC since June 2021, Todd is responsible for overseeing the company's financial operations, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and capital planning. He collaborates closely with the executive team to develop and implement financial strategies that align with the organization's strategic objectives. Under his leadership, NSC has achieved significant improvements in cash flow management, cost optimization, and financial transparency.
Career Progression
Prior to joining NSC, Todd served as the CFO at Chartwell Staffing Solutions from 2016 to 2021, where he led the finance function and played a key role in driving the company's expansion into new markets. Before that, he held the position of Vice President Finance and CFO of Global Staffing Services at CDI Corp. from 2007 to 2016, where he managed the finance operations for the company's international staffing division and spearheaded several strategic initiatives to enhance profitability and operational efficiency.
Todd began his career in the consulting industry, serving as a Senior Manager at Deloitte Consulting from 2000 to 2007, and a Manager and Client Partner at Viant, Inc. from 1998 to 2000. In these roles, he gained valuable experience in financial analysis, business consulting, and project management.
Academic Background
Todd holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Pennsylvania, where he graduated with honors. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and has completed executive leadership programs at the Wharton School of Business.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial planning and analysis
- Accounting and reporting
- Treasury management and cash flow optimization
- Risk management and internal controls
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Operational optimization and process improvement
- Strategic decision-making and business partnering
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Todd has demonstrated a track record of driving financial and operational improvements that have positively impacted the organizations he has served. At Chartwell Staffing Solutions, he implemented a comprehensive cost reduction program that yielded over $8 million in annualized savings. At CDI Corp., he led the integration of the company's global finance functions, resulting in enhanced reporting capabilities and improved decision-making.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience in the staffing and consulting industries, Todd Oken is a seasoned financial executive who excels at aligning financial strategies with business objectives. As the CFO of NSC, he is poised to continue making a significant impact on the company's financial performance and overall success.
