October 13, 2023 – Greenwich Harbor Partners has assisted within the recruitment of Kristen Easterday as the brand new controller of Fetch Pet Insurance. Ms. Easterday is a flexible chief with a various background and thought course of. She makes use of an in depth knowledge evaluation in addition to a collaborative crew method. Ms. Easterday was most not too long ago the controller at Roof Maxx, a consumer-facing roofing options firm. Before that, she had been BSC assurance managing director with BDO USA, and AVP of multichannel finance with Nationwide Insurance. Ms. Easterday has a well-rounded background with roles in finance, controllership, audit, and operations.
Fetch Pet Insurance is a tech-enabled pet wellness firm with the mission of serving to pet dad and mom give their cats and dogs an extended, more healthy life. They supply a complete product that doesn’t have any restrictions based mostly on breed, age, or dimension. Fetch Pet Insurance is a Warburg Pincus portfolio firm.
A recent report from Robert Half outlines what as we speak’s firm controllers do. A controller oversees an organization’s each day accounting operations, together with the accounting, payroll, accounts payable and accounts receivable departments, the report explains. The controller additionally helps information an organization’s strategic monetary selections, and is subsequently integral to the monetary well being of the agency. The specifics of the controller function can fluctuate throughout totally different organizations, however essentially, controllers ought to possess a strong understanding of an organization’s accounting operations and job features.
Greenwich Harbor Partners’ principals, Carrie and Ted Pryor, have labored in business as normal managers and buyers and have direct skilled expertise with the varieties of points that face their purchasers. The agency’s consumer roster contains IBM Cloud Services, Media General, Marlin Equity Partners, DIRECTV, SpinMedia, ReelzChannel TV, and Keurig Green Mountain, amongst others.
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Ms. Pryor has over 20 years of senior government search expertise. She has recruited board administrators, CEOs and their direct studies, in addition to companions for personal fairness companies. In addition to holding a board seat with the New York Pops, she serves as an advisory board member for Constellation Ventures. A veteran of the web area for the reason that early ’90s, she has deep expertise in digital media, leisure, and personal fairness.
Greenwich Harbor Partners Fills Seven Board Positions for Teach for America Twin Cities
Greenwich Harbor Partners not too long ago placed seven new members of the board of advisors for Teach for America Twin Cities. The new members are: Javier Alacron, senior vp finance in agriculture at CHS Inc.; Nina Goodheart, SVP and president, structural coronary heart and aortic working unit at Medtronic; Joanne Knight, VP of finance within the agricultural provide chain enterprise at Cargill; Andrew Miller, COO on the Minnesota Vikings; Joseph Oppong, consulting companion at EY; Monica Schwarm, companion at BCG; and Sherry Smith, retired CFO and EVP at Supervalu.
Mr. Pryor focuses on senior-level assignments for normal administration, gross sales, advertising and marketing, and digital transformation. He makes a speciality of recruiting executives utilizing his 4 years as CFO and CEO of a venture-backed start-up, 10 years at General Electric Capital, and 20 years in worldwide finance and funding banking. Mr. Pryor has served on public, personal, and non-profit boards, and chaired the audit committee for the NBA’s Boston Celtics. In government recruiting, he has targeted on business providers, digital advertising and marketing, E-commerce, advert gross sales, place-based promoting, communications, and customer support for development firms and huge nationwide manufacturers.
Recent Work
Greenwich Harbor Partners not too long ago assisted within the recruitment of Aruna Hobbs, George Kollitides, Adrienne Parkmond, Robert Taylor, and Nicole Torraco as new members of the board of administrators at Teach For America Connecticut.
Teach for America is a non-profit organization whose mission is to “enlist, develop, and mobilize as many as possible of our nation’s most promising future leaders to grow and strengthen the movement for educational equity and excellence.” The organization goals to perform this by recruiting and choosing school graduates from prime universities across the U.S. to function lecturers. The chosen members, often known as “corps members,” decide to educating for a minimum of two years in a public or public constitution Okay–12 faculty in one of many 52 low-income communities that the organization serves.
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