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Education:
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McGill University, Montreal, Canada Masters of Business Administration Graduate Diploma in Public Accountancy Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting Concentration
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Professional Experience & Accomplishments:
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Capri Capital, Arlington, VA – Fannie Mae designated underwriter and servicer of commercial real estate loans.
1999 - Present
Vice President and Corporate Controller
Responsible for planning, organizing, directing and controlling the firm’s accounting functions related to both Corporate and Servicing issues.
Select Accomplishments:
Led the Accounting team through a structural reorganization where many members were in new positions requiring training.
Initiated direct deposit of employee expense report reimbursements thereby reducing costs associated with additional check-cutting.
Coordinated the preparation for a significant number of special regulatory and tax audits and reviews in addition to the usual annual financial audit.
Directed staff in identifying and implementing time-saving measures during the month-end close.
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Iridium LLC, Washington, DC – Development stage satellite telecommunications company that launched global service operations in November 1998.
1998 -1999
Senior Financial Accountant
Responsible for monthly preparation and distribution of the company’s financial statements, monthly Management Flash Reports, and Departmental Reports.
Select Accomplishments:
Through more efficient use of financial reporting system, reduced the distribution time for monthly reports to within 10 days after month-end.
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Consoltex Inc., Montreal, Quebec, Canada - Leading North American textile company involved in production of yarn, weaving, dyeing & finishing. Annual revenues of $200 million in 1996.
1992 - 1996
Supervisor - Financial Accounting
Led accounting staff of 6 in developing financial accounting procedures and reporting systems to meet changing information requirements.
1984 - 1992
Management Accountant
Select Accomplishments:
Designed and implemented a computerized duty drawback system to maximize the amount of import duties refunded by the government ($2 million per year). The system accelerated the claim process, resulting in refunds of import duties on a monthly instead of quarterly basis.
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