Global business has never experienced change at the scale and speed observed in recent years. FP&A teams need to be multi-skilled and multi-functional in this rapidly evolving environment. It allows them to develop new ‘playbooks’ to overcome challenging changes, taking on roles that are not typical for traditional management accounting.
Watch the recording of the FP&A Trends Webinar to explore the latest trends in FP&A skills and capabilities. Senior finance practitioners from leading companies shared their practical insights on the topic.
The Panel:
Natasha Rathee, SVP, Head of Finance at BlueRock Therapeutics (a subsidiary of Bayer)
Ron has 18+ years of extensive experience working as a Finance Executive in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry. He has worked for Kraft Foods, Campbell’s, Kruger Products and was the VP of Finance for a Private Beverage Manufacturer.
He is a passionate Accountant & Finance Professional, Manager, Mentor, Teacher and Coach and is looking to share his experience and insights with students, entrepreneurs and new industry professionals.
Ron recently started his own training and consulting company focused on helping professionals within the Corporate world improve their Financial comprehension and leadership skills.
Corporate Problem Solver that forcefully resolves complex critical problems, provides analytical decision support and proactive operations leadership optimising planning, process, execution, and profit.
A Leader in cross-functionally integrating, and leading Finance, Supply Chain, Buying/Marketing, and Operation functions.
Successful in leading the creation and transformation of both small and large teams, driving higher efficiency and profit.
20 years experience in Finance, FP&A and Supply Chain with large corporations (Retail, Pharmacy, Power/Energy, Industrial Gases).
SVP, Head of Finance at BlueRock Therapeutics (a subsidiary of Bayer)
Natasha Rathee is a biotech/biopharma executive leader with a remarkable two-decade career in financial and strategic roles. She currently serves as the Senior Vice President and Head of Finance at BlueRock Therapeutics, a cutting-edge Boston-based clinical stage biotech company dedicated to combating degenerative diseases, such as Parkinson’s Disease, through innovative cellular therapies. BlueRock Therapeutics is a wholly owned subsidiary of Bayer. Natasha's role at BlueRock encompasses the oversight of many diverse functions in support of its mission, including accounting, treasury, financial operations, financial planning and analysis (FP&A), IT, and procurement / strategic sourcing.
Prior to her pivotal role at BlueRock, she previously held the role of the VP, Head of Finance for Bayer in Canada as well as a Global Business Development role enabling in-licensing and out-licensing partnerships and deals worldwide in many therapeutic areas.
Natasha's career prior to Life Sciences extends into the fast moving consumer-packaged goods (FMCPG) industry with impressive tenures at both Kraft Foods and PepsiCo where she worked through complex business challenges. Here, she honed her leadership and strategic skills in revenue management and strategy while progressing through various financial functional disciplines including manufacturing finance, FP&A, customer finance, sales finance and revenue management.
Natasha holds her undergraduate honors degree with distinction from the University of Toronto, her CPA designation in Canada and her MBA in International Business and Marketing from the Schulich School of Business.
As a Global Reporting Manager at City Electric Supply, I am responsible for developing and implementing the reporting strategy that supports the consolidation of the global structure and the decision-making process of the senior leadership. I have over 17 years of experience in the finance/IT sector, specializing in report writing and programming with various software applications, such as Board, FRX, and Renovo.
My core competencies include data analysis, data visualization, data integrity, problem-solving, and project management. I am passionate about finding patterns, insights, and solutions in complex and diverse data sets. I collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners to deliver accurate, timely, and user-friendly reports that meet the business needs and objectives. I am also proficient in advanced Excel skills, such as index-match, xlookup, macros, and pivot tables. I am proud of being a Board-certified professional and a data-driven reporting specialist at City Electric Supply.
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