Accounting and Finance executive with over 25 years of combined experience as an independent consultant and employed in corporate, subsidiary, and divisional structure. Including public and private owned large to small organizations for both domestic and international operations in a variety of industries.

Specializes in “post-acquisition” operational, financial and computer systems integration, “cleaning-up” and professionalizing the accounting function. Project managed 9 acquisitions valued between $4 million and $100 million for corporate and private equity and private family-owned businesses. Performed due diligence, design and execution of the project plan and subsequent staffing and retention plans.

Skilled in Controllership functions of producing and managing the day to day recording of all financial transactions culminating in financial statements on both GAAP and Cash Basis Accounting methods. Additionally, provides strategic and tactical support for improving efficient and accurate accounting activities, cash flow management, receivable, payable, inventory and cost management functions.

A critical success factor has been Debbie’s high-level ability complemented with being able to “dig in” to the details, clean up, organize and move forward. She can effectively manage the specific company business requirements, resulting in improved profitability while maximizing resources and simplifying processes to meet the full potential of the organization. A “take charge” individual, Debbie honed her skills and work ethic in her family’s business. She is results-oriented and sets clear achievable goals and is easily adaptable to corporate cultures and management structures.

Affiliations:

Member and President, Hanover Park Regional School District Board of Education, East Hanover, NJ

Treasurer and active board member, Ralph Politi Jr Memorial Foundation, a nonprofit organization that raises money to provide charitable giving, scholarships and training on drug and alcohol

Education:

MBA – Finance, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison, NJ.

B.S – Business Administration/Accounting, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ