Mabs Imala, MBA, Cma, Cpa
About Mabs Imala, MBA, Cma, Cpa
Mabs Imala is the Director of Financial Planning and Analysis at ATCC, with extensive experience in finance and accounting across various organizations. He holds an MBA from The University of Toledo and has contributed to significant financial initiatives, including IPO readiness and large-scale funding efforts.
Current Role at ATCC
Mabs Imala serves as the Director of Financial Planning and Analysis at ATCC, a position held since 2022. In this role, Imala is responsible for overseeing financial planning processes and analysis, ensuring that the organization meets its financial goals. Imala's leadership contributes to strategic financial decision-making and enhances the overall financial health of ATCC.
Previous Experience at ATCC
Prior to the current role, Mabs Imala worked at ATCC as the Assistant Controller from 2017 to 2020. In this position, Imala managed financial reporting and compliance, playing a key role in the organization's financial operations. Imala also served as Finance Lead on a partnership launch between ATCC and USP, demonstrating expertise in collaborative financial initiatives.
Professional Background
Mabs Imala has a diverse professional background in finance and accounting. Imala worked at Riveron Consulting as a Senior Associate from 2015 to 2017, where significant contributions included co-leading IPO readiness for a $2B government contracting company. Previous roles include positions at Fiducial, Inc., ABC Imaging, CohnReznick LLP, and Plante Moran, providing a comprehensive foundation in financial management.
Education and Credentials
Mabs Imala holds a Master of Business Administration in Finance from The University of Toledo, completed in 2004. Imala also earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Lagos. Additionally, Imala is a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) and a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), reflecting a strong commitment to professional development in finance and accounting.
Achievements in Financial Management
Throughout the career, Mabs Imala has implemented several process improvements, notably achieving board approval of the budget two months earlier at ATCC. Imala co-led the physical expansion of ATCC by refinancing a construction loan for a 30,000 sqft addition to administrative buildings. Furthermore, Imala played a crucial role in raising $575M in funds from global banks while at Riveron Consulting.