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Don Williams is a seasoned finance professional with 20+ years of experience in financial analysis, strategic planning, and leadership. He has a strong background in financial modeling, process improvement, and management. Don holds an MBA from Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management and a BA from Colgate University.

Experience

  • Creative Financial Staffing (CFS)
    • Stratford, Connecticut, United States
    • Consultant
      • May 2022 - Present
      • Stratford, Connecticut, United States

      Projects include financial consulting for an independent school and a charter school.

    • Executive Director/Strategic Advisor - Finance
      • May 2001 - Apr 2021
      • Princeton, N.J.

      Projects include Business Process Re-engineering and Standardization, PeopleSoft Finance upgrades, Financial Literacy training, transformation of Technology budgeting, implementation of Enterprise Project Management for the Finance Organization, Special Accounting, oversight of National Board for Professional Teaching Standards transition, business development and other financial special projects. Previously Finance Executive Director of largest ETS division and Executive Director with operational responsibility for Teacher Licensure and Teacher Certification programs.

  • UtiliSave LLC
    • New Rochelle, NY
    • Controller
      • Dec 2000 - May 2001
      • New Rochelle, NY

      Responsible for building team to conduct accounting, budgeting and forecasting, collections and financial analysis

  • PressPoint LLC
    • New York, New York
    • Controller
      • Jul 2000 - Nov 2000
      • New York, New York

      Responsible for accounting, budgeting and forecasting, collections and financial analysis. Developed financial model for business plan. Prepared company for bankruptcy filing.

  • Vertis
    • New York, New York
    • Director Corporate Budgeting & Accounting
      • Aug 1997 - Jul 2000
      • New York, New York

      Responsible for company-wide budgeting and forecasting and accounting for the Corporate Headquarters. Supervised Internal Audit function. Supervised development and implementation of a Hyperion financial consolidation system and managerial reports.

  • The New York Times
    • New York, New York
    • Project Leader/Finance Manager
      • Nov 1984 - Aug 1997
      • New York, New York

      Project Team Leader responsible for the design and implementation of the company-wide re-engineered general accounting process. Previously Benefits Manager, Corporate Accounting Manager and M&A Analyst.

  • Arthur Andersen & Company
    • New York, New York
    • Tax Consultant
      • Jul 1982 - Nov 1984
      • New York, New York

      Responsible for tax planning, research and compliance for a range of corporate and individual clients. Performed audits for large and small corporate clients.

Education

  • 1980 - 1982
    Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management
    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Accounting and Finance
  • 1975 - 1979
    Colgate University
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, History

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