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Brian Scheffler

Vice President of Finance at Dean Foods
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Seasoned finance professional with 30+ years of experience in financial leadership, leadership, and management.
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Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
Skills
  • Forecasting
  • Cross Functional Team Leadership
  • Financial Reporting
  • Leadership
  • Management
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Brian Scheffler is a seasoned finance professional with 30+ years of experience in financial leadership, leadership, and management. He has held various positions at PepsiCo, Quaker Oats, Dean Foods, and Farley Industries, providing financial leadership across multiple regions and businesses. He holds an MBA from Northwestern University and a Bachelor of Applied Science in Accounting from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Experience

  • Dean Foods
    • Greater Chicago Area
    • Vice President of Finance
      • Mar 2015 - Mar 2018
      • Greater Chicago Area

      Joined Dean Foods to provide financial leadership across the $3.5 Billion North Region dairy business. Restructured the team, implemented a robust bid management process and collaborated effectively with cross-functional business partners to dramatically improve operating profits.

  • PepsiCo
    • Senior Director of Finance
      • Dec 2007 - Dec 2014

      Promoted to provide financial leadership for $3.5 Billion of PepsiCo's North American Nutrition business in western portion of the U.S.

    • Sales Finance Director
      • Nov 2002 - Nov 2007

      Promoted to lead financial support for $1.5 Billion of PepsiCo's Gatorade, Tropicana, Foods and Snacks business in the Central Division

  • Quaker Oats
    • Planning Controller
      • Jun 1998 - Oct 2002

      Advanced to lead a team of over 50 finance professionals at HQ and regional locations that were responsible for the Gatorade and Tropicana business in North America

    • Senior Manager of Worldwide Accounting and Reporting
      • Aug 1993 - May 1998

      Promoted to lead a team of 45 accounting professionals that were repsonsible for all aspects of Quaker's worldwide consolidated financial reporting, general ledger systems, and operational control accounting

    • Manager of Internal Reporting
      • Apr 1990 - Jul 1993

      Selected to lead the Internal Reporting and General Ledger Systems team for Quaker Oats U.S. business operations

  • Farley Industries
    • Chicago, IL
    • Senior Financial Analyst
      • Aug 1987 - Mar 1990
      • Chicago, IL

      Senior Financial Analyst responsible for cost accounting and variance analysis across all Fruit of the Loom production facilities

  • PwC
    • Greater Chicago Area
    • Senior Staff Auditor
      • Jun 1985 - Jul 1987
      • Greater Chicago Area

      Senior Staff Auditor responsible for providing audit services to a variety of manufacturing, financial and Non-for-Profit clients

Education

  • 1993 - 1995
    Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
  • 1981 - 1985
    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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