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A. Dean Shackelford

Event Controller at <a class="not-italic font-text_font text-[18px] font-bold cursor-pointer text-link_color" target="_blank" href="/companies/ypoglobal">YPO - Young Presidents&#39; Organization</a>
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A. Dean Shackelford is a seasoned finance expert with 16+ years of experience in event management, strategic planning, and budgeting, holding various roles at YPO, AEG, and MTU Maintenance.
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Tyler, Texas, United States, US
Skills
  • Financial Analysis
  • Event Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Budgets
  • Finance
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A. Dean Shackelford A seasoned executive with 16 years of experience in managing multi-million dollar international events, financial analysis, and strategic planning. As a former Event Controller at YPO - Young Presidents' Organization, he successfully developed and managed event budgets, performed complex financial analyses, and presented recommendations to international CEOs. His expertise spans finance, non-profits, and management, with a proven track record of closing event budgets within projected guidelines for 40+ international events on six continents.

Experience

  • YPO - Young Presidents' Organization
    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Event Controller
      • Jul 2011 - Feb 2020

      - Develop and simultaneously manage several multi-million dollar international event budgets each year, including YPO's premier visionary showcase of thought leadership & innovation, the YPO EDGE- Single point of contact for large Member-led Committee & Event Management Team regarding all financial/budgeting aspects related to events- Perform complex financial analyses, forecasts, cash projections, break-even and variance analyses- Actively manage risk through contractual agreements & insurance arrangements- Produce management reports and present recommendations to international CEOs making up project committees - Institute hedging strategies to minimize foreign currency exposure utilizing derivative instruments- Successfully managed & closed event budgets within projected guidelines for 40+ international events on six continents

    • Contract Event Controller (Self Employed)
      • Jan 2004 - Jun 2011

  • AEG
    • Verizon Theatre (Formerly NextStage at Grand Pr...
    • Venue Accountant
      • May 2002 - Jan 2004
      • Verizon Theatre (Formerly NextStage at Grand Pr...

      - Responsible for the complete management of all aspects of the finance &amp; accounting functions for this 6,300 seat state-of-the-art live entertainment venue- Managed the entire concert settlement process for 60+ events per year including artist contracts, show budgets, reconciliation of ticke...

  • MTU Maintenance
    • Vancouver, Canada
    • Financial Controller, Business Planning & Controlling Division
      • Oct 2000 - Nov 2001
      • Vancouver, Canada

      - Analyzed and evaluated financial viability and profitability of multi-year, multi-million dollar jet aircraft engine maintenance contracts and proposals for clients such as Federal Express, Air Canada, &amp; the United States Air Force- Performed invoice revenue &amp; cost analysis to maximize ...

  • YPO - Young Presidents' Organization
    • Event Controller
      • Nov 1994 - Aug 2000

Education

  • 1981 - 1985
    Texas A&M University

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