Joster Macedo
About Joster Macedo
Joster Macedo is a seasoned finance professional currently serving as the Director, BU Controller at ACV Auctions in Buffalo, New York. With extensive experience in financial management and a strong educational background, he has held various leadership roles across multiple industries in both Brazil and the United States.
Work at ACV Auctions
Joster Macedo currently serves as the Director, BU Controller at ACV Auctions. He has held this position since 2023, contributing to the company's financial operations in a hybrid work environment based in Buffalo, New York. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing business unit financial management and implementing financial strategies.
Previous Experience in Financial Management
Prior to his current role, Joster Macedo worked at Boyd Corp as Plant Controller for eight months in 2021, and at Niagara Chocolates as Plant Controller for one year from 2022 to 2023. He also held significant positions at Power Drives Inc., serving as Controller from 2017 to 2019 and as CFO from 2019 to 2021. His experience spans various aspects of financial management, including financial reporting and budgeting.
Leadership Roles in Brazil
Joster Macedo has held multiple leadership positions in Brazil. He was the Vice-President at Macedo, Koerich S.A. from 2000 to 2007 and later became the Chief Executive Officer at the same company from 2007 to 2008. Additionally, he worked as Corporate VP & Country Manager at Tyson Foods from 2008 to 2010, showcasing his extensive experience in executive management.
Educational Background
Joster Macedo holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina, achieved between 1991 and 1995. He furthered his education by obtaining an MBA in Finance from Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management from 1998 to 2000. Additionally, he earned a Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Professional Accounting from Canisius University from 2016 to 2020, resulting in a dual MBA.
Skills and Expertise
Joster Macedo possesses strong IT skills that enhance financial and business intelligence operations. He has implemented comprehensive finance and accounting processes, including financial reporting, budgeting, FP&A, cash management, capital investment, risk management, cost accounting, and internal controls. His expertise supports effective financial decision-making and operational efficiency.