Jose Ibarra
About Jose Ibarra
Jose Ibarra serves as the International Controller at Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. since 2016, bringing extensive experience in finance and auditing from previous roles at Philip Morris International, EY, and RG Barry.
Work at Advanced Drainage Systems
Jose Ibarra has served as the International Controller at Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. since 2016. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing financial operations on an international scale. His tenure at the company spans eight years, during which he has contributed to the financial management and strategic planning processes. The company is located in Hilliard, Ohio, and specializes in the manufacturing of drainage products.
Previous Experience in Audit and Finance
Before joining Advanced Drainage Systems, Jose Ibarra held several positions in finance and auditing. He worked as an Audit Supervisor for Philip Morris International in the Latin America Region for ten months in 1989. Additionally, he spent four years at EY, where he served as an Audit Manager. His experience also includes a significant role at RG Barry, where he was Senior Vice President, Treasurer from 2005 to 2008, and later served as SVP - Finance & CFO from 2009 to 2015.
Education and Expertise
Jose Ibarra holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from Texas A&M University-Kingsville, where he studied from 1977 to 1981. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in International Business/Trade/Commerce from Texas A&M International University, completing his studies from 1982 to 1983. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in finance and international operations.
Career Timeline
Jose Ibarra's career spans several decades, beginning with his education in the late 1970s. After completing his Bachelor's degree, he gained experience at EY from 1985 to 1989. He then transitioned to RG Barry, where he held various senior finance roles from 2005 to 2015. His brief tenure at Philip Morris International in 1989 adds to his diverse professional background. Since 2016, he has been with Advanced Drainage Systems, contributing to the company's financial strategies.