Michael Genovese
About Michael Genovese
Michael Genovese serves as the Assistant Director of Disbursements at the American Chemical Society, where he has worked since 2011. He has a strong background in finance and accounting, with previous roles at Lucent Technologies, Sunrise Senior Living, and Carey International.
Work at American Chemical Society
Michael Genovese has served as the Assistant Director of Disbursements at the American Chemical Society since 2011. In this role, he has been responsible for overseeing disbursement processes and implementing financial systems to enhance operational efficiency. Notably, he designed and implemented the PeopleSoft 9.2 Accounts Payable upgrade and introduced a new travel card program. His contributions have aimed at improving the organization's financial management and operational workflows.
Previous Experience at Lucent Technologies
Michael Genovese worked at Lucent Technologies from 1996 to 1999 as Division Controller and later as Senior Finance Manager from 2000 to 2001. During his tenure, he focused on financial oversight and management, contributing to the company's financial strategies. He played a key role in implementing the Payroll/HR UltiPro software to enhance payroll operations, demonstrating his capability in managing complex financial systems.
Experience in Accounts Payable and Disbursements
Prior to his current position, Michael Genovese held the role of Director of Accounts Payable and Disbursements at Sunrise Senior Living from 2005 to 2008. He also served as Finance Director at Carey International from 2002 to 2005. His experience in these roles involved managing financial operations and ensuring efficient disbursement processes, which contributed to his expertise in the field.
Education and Expertise
Michael Genovese holds an MBA in Accounting/Finance from the University of South Florida and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from St. Cloud State University. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his extensive experience in financial management and disbursement operations. He has developed expertise in implementing financial systems and managing teams, with experience overseeing up to 47 employees.
Leadership and Team Management
Throughout his career, Michael Genovese has demonstrated strong leadership skills, particularly in financial management roles. He has experience managing teams of up to 47 employees, focusing on enhancing operational efficiency and team performance. His leadership has been instrumental in the successful implementation of various financial systems, including the Chrome River Travel and Expense system.