Scott Latimer
About Scott Latimer
Scott Latimer serves as the Vice President of Finance at Backstop Solutions Group in Chicago, Illinois, a position he has held since 2020. He has an extensive background in finance, having previously worked in various roles at companies such as FieldAware, Mac & Mia, Deloitte, and PepsiCo.
Work at Backstop Solutions Group
Scott Latimer has served as the Vice President of Finance at Backstop Solutions Group since 2020. His role involves overseeing financial operations and strategy within the organization. Backstop Solutions Group is based in Chicago, Illinois, and specializes in providing software solutions for investment professionals. Latimer's leadership in finance contributes to the company's financial health and operational efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Scott Latimer studied at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting in 1998. His education provided a strong foundation in financial principles and practices. Additionally, he attended Buffalo Grove High School from 1990 to 1994, further developing his academic skills prior to his university studies.
Professional Background
Scott Latimer has a diverse professional background in finance. He began his career at Deloitte, where he worked as a Manager from 1998 to 2007. He then transitioned to PepsiCo, Inc., serving as a Senior Finance Manager from 2007 to 2013. Following this, he held the position of Director of Finance & Operations at FieldAware from 2013 to 2016. Latimer then worked as VP of Finance at Mac & Mia from 2017 to 2019, before joining Backstop Solutions Group.
Career Progression
Throughout his career, Scott Latimer has held various finance-related positions that demonstrate his expertise and leadership in the field. His roles have included significant responsibilities in financial management and operations across multiple organizations. His experience spans over two decades, reflecting a solid trajectory in finance and operations management.