Charlotte, North Carolina Jul 9, 2024 (Issuewire.com) - Aeromed Group ("Aeromed"), a cohesive alliance of distribution companies specializing in supply chain solutions and technology for the aerospace and defense industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jacquie Ward, CFA, as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). With over a decade of top-level financial management experience, Jacquie brings a wealth of expertise and a proven track record of driving corporate growth to her new role.
Prior to joining Aeromed Group, Jacquie served as the Director of Private Investments at UMB Financial Corporation, where she played a pivotal role in managing private investment funds with portfolio companies across the country. Jacquie and her team were responsible for sourcing, completing due diligence, and investing in new companies across multiple industries and stages. Completing both standalone and platform-style investments, shes experienced in strategic acquisitions and corporate growth initiatives. As part of her role, she sat on multiple boards to advise on strategy and growth for portfolio companies. Her leadership and strategic vision were instrumental in advancing the division's financial goals and enhancing its market presence.
Jacquie's commitment to community engagement and professional development is evidenced by her active involvement in various organizations. She currently sits on the board of Jackson County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), Charlotte House Organization (CHS), and the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG), where she received the prestigious 2021 Edward Stacy Crumm Distinguished Service Award. Additionally, Jacquie was honored with the UMB Leadership Award in 2019 for her outstanding contributions to the organization and was named one of Kansas Citys 2024 NextGen leaders by the Kansas City Business Journal.
A graduate of Kansas State University, Jacquie holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and a Certificate in Integrated Investment Management. She furthered her education by earning a master's degree in business administration, specializing in Finance and International Business, from the University of Missouri-Kansas City. She is also a Chartered Financial Analyst.
"We are thrilled to welcome Jacquie Ward to the Aeromed Group team as our new Chief Financial Officer," said Bob Spence, CEO at Aeromed Group. "Jacquie's extensive financial expertise, combined with her strategic vision and leadership capabilities, make her an invaluable addition to our executive team. We are confident that her contributions will play a key role in driving our company's continued success and growth."
Jacquie Ward stated, "Im thrilled to embark on this new journey and join the executive team for Aeromed, where innovation, leadership, and boundless opportunities converge to shape the future. It's truly an honor to step into the role of CFO within this esteemed aerospace company. I'm humbled by the opportunity to contribute to its legacy of innovation and excellence."
In her new role as CFO, Jacquie will be responsible for overseeing all financial operations and strategies at Aeromed Group, with a focus on driving sustainable growth, maximizing profitability, and enhancing shareholder value.
About Aeromed Group
Based in Charlotte, NC, Aeromed Group stands as a cohesive alliance of distribution companies, dedicated to delivering unparalleled supply chain solutions to the aerospace and defense sector. Rooted in a culture of unwavering commitment to customer intimacy, accountability, and agility, the team at Aeromed prioritizes continuous growth. With their swift responsiveness and bias for action, they specialize in developing and executing tailored, mission-critical results that benefit their global customers and suppliers daily.
Source :Aeromed Group, LLC
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