Desiree Vaughn, MBA
About Desiree Vaughn, MBA
Desiree Vaughn, MBA, serves as the Vice President of Finance at Atomic, a position she has held since 2022. With a diverse background in finance, she has previously worked in various roles at companies such as 8020 Consulting, Delta Vacations, and The Aerospace Corporation.
Current Position at Atomic
Desiree Vaughn serves as the Vice President of Finance at Atomic, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing financial operations, strategic planning, and financial reporting. Her expertise in finance and management contributes to the company's financial health and growth strategies.
Previous Experience in Finance
Prior to her current role, Vaughn held various finance-related positions. She worked as a Finance Director for FP&A at PSI Services LLC from 2017 to 2019. Before that, she served as a Senior Business Manager at The Aerospace Corporation from 2019 to 2021. Her experience also includes roles at Delta Vacations and Comcast, where she focused on financial planning and analysis.
Consulting Experience
Desiree Vaughn worked as a Consultant at 8020 Consulting for one year, from 2021 to 2022. This role involved providing financial consulting services, where she applied her analytical skills to assist clients in improving their financial performance.
Educational Background
Vaughn earned her Bachelor of Arts in Finance from California State University, Fullerton, where she studied from 2002 to 2007. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Southern California, enhancing her expertise in business and finance.
Career Progression
Desiree Vaughn's career began in 2008 at J. Walter Thompson INSIDE as a Media Payables Associate. She progressed through various roles, including Financial Analyst and Finance Manager at ExpressJet Airlines, before taking on managerial positions in larger organizations. Her diverse experience spans multiple sectors, including consulting, aerospace, and travel.