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Education
> Indiana University, BS ‘94 Finance and Business
Economics & Public Policy
> Bellarmine University, MBA ‘99
Work Experience
> McDonnell Douglas Corporation (1994-1996)
– Fiscal Analyst, Fiscal Development Program
> GE Appliances (1996-2002)
– Financial Analyst, After-market Parts Sales
– Finance Manager, Six Sigma Quality
– Finance Manager, Home Products & Services
– Finance Manager, Bloomington Production
Operations, LLC
> GE Healthcare Technologies (2002-Present)
– Finance Manager, Global MRI Business
– Manager, Americas Financial Planning & Analysis
– Manager of Finance, Americas Diagnostic Imaging
Equipment
11 Years Corp
Finance Experience
Strategy
Critical Thinking
Analysis
Reporting
Controllership
Adding Value and Leadership to the Business
Corporate Finance can be described as all the financial activities required to successfully run a business: accounting, budgeting, financial analysis, cash management, and treasury operations. It is operational in nature, not deal financing or investment banking.
Company
AT&T
EMC
Ford
General Electric
Lucent
W.W. Grainger
Rotation Structure Who They Recruit
4-6 mos.
(undergrads)
3 1-yr.
Undergrads, recently added MBA track
Undergrads and MBA’s
Age of
Program
10 yrs.
3 yrs.
2 or 3 18-24 mos.
4 6-mos.
Johnson & Johnson 3 8-mos.
3 1-yr.
2 or 3 1-yr.
Mostly undergrads, some MBA’s
Undergrads
Undergrads
Undergrads
Undergrads
1 yr.*
85 yrs.
6 yrs.
8 yrs.
6 yrs.
* Ford revised its training program in 2003.
Source: CFO Magazine, “Great Expectations”, Nov 2004.
> Intensive 2 year entry-level program including 4 different rotational assignments
> Hands-on experience may include: financial planning, accounting, operations analysis, auditing, forecasting, treasury/cash management, commercial finance and Six
Sigma quality
> Combines coursework, job assignments and interactive seminars to equip you with exceptional technical, financial and business skills
> Led by senior GE professionals and mentors
> Develops world-class financial leaders for exciting positions
Emphasis on Total Development …Financial, Leadership, and Personal
4 Technical
Courses
4 Rotations Leadership
Training
2 Year FMP Program
Mentoring &
Networking
Exposure to
Senior
Leaders
Continuous
Feedback
Challenging & meaningful assignments, defined deliverables & diverse experiences
Financial Planning & Analysis: Product Line Profitability,
Long/Short Term Forecasting, Variance Analysis, Risks &
Opportunities
Commercial Finance: Pricing, Orders Analysis, New Product
Introduction
Six Sigma: Root Cause Analysis, Variation, Span
Business Development: Due Diligence, DCF Analysis, Deal
Structuring
Accounting/Auditing: Financial Reporting, Closing the
Books, Accounting Standards
Operations Analysis: Mfg. Cost Analysis, Sourcing, Supply
Chain Management
FMP offers a wide variety of rotations and locations
1st Rotation: FP&A Analyst, Vendor Financial
Services -- Danbury, CT
Kevin
GE Consumer Finance
2nd Rotation: Pricing Analyst, Vendor Financial
Analyst – Danbury, CT
3rd Rotation: Marketing Finance Analyst,
Commercial Real Estate -- Stamford, CT
4th Rotation: FP&A Analyst, European Equipment
Finance – London, England
Off-program Assignment: Corporate Audit Staff Associate
Heather
GE Healthcare
1st Rotation: Global Tax & Treasury Analyst –
Milwaukee, WI
2nd Rotation: Variable Cost Productivity Analyst,
Global Sourcing – Milwaukee, WI
3rd Rotation: Financial Analyst, GE Medical
Information Technology – Chicago, IL
4th Rotation: Metric Leader, Equipment Pricing –
Milwaukee, WI
Off-program assignment: Financial Analyst, Business Development
Professional Development Continues Throughout Your Career
Archana Graduated from FMP GE Healthcare
> GE Medical Systems – IT, GPC Finance
Leader (13 Months)
> GE Medical Systems – IT, Finance
Integration Manager (10 months)
> Current Position: e-Finance Black Belt,
Quality, GE Medical Systems
Mike Graduated from FMP Plastics
> GE Audit Staff
> Associate I (1 year)
> Associate II (1 year)
> Audit Manager (1 year)
> Senior Audit Manager
> Executive Audit Manager
> Current Position: Commercial Finance
Manager, GE Consumer Products
We Want You to Build Skills , Not Merely Accomplish Tasks
Financial Skills > Working Knowledge of Financial Accounting,
Management Accounting and Business
Measurements
> Analysis of Drivers, Relationships and Results,
Clearly and Concisely Communicated
> Ability to Quantify Benefits, Risks, & Outcomes
Critical Thinking
Skills
> Analyze Situations and Strategies Against
Logical Criteria, Evaluate Potential Outcomes
> Move from Factual Results to Root Causes,
Combine Knowledge, Experience and
Judgement with Data
> Evaluate Information, Anticipate Consequences and Develop Recommendations
4 Intensive Graded Courses … Taught by GE Finance Professionals
> Foundations: Online, Interactive self-study & Classroom sessions
• Financial & Management Accounting
• Business Planning
• Financial Statement Analysis
• Process Improvement
> Operations: Online, Interactive self-study & Classroom sessions
• Cost Management
• International Operations and Related Risks
• Financial Services
> Controls: On-line meetings, Web based self-study, Classroom sessions
• Risk Assessment and Mitigation
• Controllership
• Audit Processes
> Strategy: Case study based, Classroom sessions
• Operational Strategy
• Competitive Analysis
• Customer Economics
FMP & Corporate Audit Staff are Global & Multi-Business
Experiences that are Highly Valued
Average Years with GE
FMP Graduates
Corporate Audit Staff Experience
Average Number of GE Businesses
Global Experience
Cross-Functional Experience
External Experience
18
70%
65%
4
60%
35%
30%
And 50% of these Businesses CEO’s came through
FMP/CAS!