Bret Lawson to Serve as Chairman of the Board
MORRISTOWN, NJ, July 12, 2022 / PRNewswire-PRWeb/-Financial Executives International (FEI), the organization of choice for CFOs and other senior-level finance executives, today announced the election of a new list of executive officers and Board members of Directors for the fiscal year, effective July 1, 2022.
Bret Lawson will serve as national Chairman of the Board. Lawson has been a Member of the FEI since 2009 and participated in several leadership roles before serving two terms as President of the FEI Arizona Chapter from 2012-2014. Lawson was elected to the Board as a Director in 2016 and served as the Association’s Treasurer for two years before he took over as Vice Chairman.
Additional elected officials for the 2022-2023 fiscal year include:
- Alice Jolla, Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Vice President, Corporate Finance and Services of Microsoft Corporation, joined FEI in 2011 and will serve as Vice-Chair of the Association. Jolla participated in the FEI’s Committee on Corporate Reporting (CCR), which serves on various subsets for the Committee, including the Leases Working Group. Jolla served as Secretary of the Association for two years and most recently, as Treasurer of the FEI.
- Paul Hensley, SVP of Finance, CFO, and Treasurer of HOLT CAT, will serve as Treasurer of the Organization. Since becoming a Member of the FEI in 2004, Hensley has participated on the Board of Trustees of the Financial Education & Research Foundation (FERF), as well as on its Audit Committee. Prior to his election as Director in 2018, Hensley served in various positions on the FEI San Antonio Chapter Board.
- Caroline Sullivan, SVP and Corporate Controller of Moody’s Corporation, will serve as Secretary of the Association. Since joining FEI in 2017, Sullivan has participated in FEI’s Committee on Finance & Information Technology (CFIT), as well as the Financial Accounting & Reporting Roundtable (FARR). Sullivan began his service on the Board in 2020 as Director.
- Kevin T. McBride The SVP, CAO, and Corporate Controller of ServiceNow will serve as the Immediate Past Chair. Since becoming a Member of the FEI in 2012, McBride has served on several of the FEI’s Technical Committees, including CCR, before being elected to the Board as Director in 2017.
“On behalf of the association, I am pleased to welcome these wonderful individuals to their newly assigned roles. As an organization we are fortunate to have knowledgeable and enthusiastic Leaders serving on the Board of Directors this year. , “he said Andrej Suskavcevic, CAE, President and CEO of Financial Executives International and the Financial Education & Research Foundation. “Their contributions and commitment are important as we continue to advance FEI’s mission of education, career development, advocacy, and research on behalf of all finance professionals.”
In addition, nine finance leaders will serve as members of the FEI Board of Directors:
Vincent Greene
Director
General Motors Company
FEI Detroit
Sri Ramamoorti
Associate Professor, Accounting
University of Dayton
FEI Dayton
Mary Hoeltzel
Senior Vice President, Tax at
Global Chief Accounting Officer
Cigna
FEI Philadelphia
Arlene Schwartz
Senior Manager, Tax Policy at
Advocacy Team
AICPA
FEI New York City
Nicholas Koutouras
Divisional CFO – Commercial Banking
MUFG Union Bank, NA
FEI Los Angeles
Lori Tansley
Chief Accounting Officer
Ankura
FEI New York City
Maggie Martensen
CFO – VP Finance
Cristo Rey Jesuit High School
FEI Chicago
Amy Thuener
Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer
Alphabet Inc. / Google Inc.
FEI Silicon Valley
With O’Brien
Chief Financial Officer
Walker-Miller Energy Services
FEI Detroit
About FEI
Financial Executives International (FEI) is a leading association comprised of Members who hold positions as Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer, Controller, Treasurer, and Tax Executive in companies in every major industry. FEI enhances Member professional development through peer networking, career management services, conferences, research, and publications. Members participate in the activities of local Chapters in the US FEI are located at Morristown, NJ. Visit http://www.financialexecutives.org for more information.
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SOURCE Financial Executives International