Chad Rosenberg
About Chad Rosenberg
Chad Rosenberg serves as the Director of IT Finance and Vendor Management at Breakthru Beverage Group, where he has worked since 2021. He previously held various roles in IT and finance, achieving significant cost savings and enhancing financial literacy among IT leadership.
Current Role at Breakthru Beverage Group
Chad Rosenberg serves as the Director of IT Finance and Vendor Management at Breakthru Beverage Group. He has held this position since 2021, where he is responsible for overseeing financial operations related to IT and managing vendor relationships. In this role, he has pioneered the establishment of a new team focused on IT Finance and Vendor Management, defining the department's objectives and strategic direction. His leadership has contributed to securing funding for IT initiatives with a budget exceeding $80 million.
Previous Experience at Breakthru Beverage Group
Prior to his current role, Chad Rosenberg worked at Breakthru Beverage Group in various capacities. From 2016 to 2021, he was the Manager of IT Integration, where he achieved projected cost savings of over $10 million by enhancing vendor performance and negotiating favorable contracts. He also served as the Manager of Governance & Controls from 2014 to 2016, where he developed persuasive business cases that gained executive leadership buy-in for innovative solutions.
Career Background and Roles
Chad Rosenberg has a diverse career background with experience in various organizations. He worked at Accenture as a Manager in the Consulting Services - SI&T Practice from 2004 to 2011. He also held positions at Sears Holdings Corporation as a Business Analyst from 2000 to 2003 and as an Associate Buyer from 2003 to 2004. Additionally, he was a Client Partner at Rightpoint for 10 months in 2013 and served as a Project Manager there from 2011 to 2013.
Education and Academic Background
Chad Rosenberg studied Mathematics at Truman State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree. He completed his secondary education at Galesburg High School. His academic background has provided him with a strong foundation in analytical and quantitative skills, which he applies in his professional roles.
Achievements in Financial Management
In his roles, Chad Rosenberg has enhanced financial literacy among IT leadership by educating them on best practices for financial management and cost center optimization. He implemented standardized protocols for project budgeting and forecasting, which significantly improved the visibility and accuracy of project financial information. His efforts have contributed to the overall financial health of the organizations he has worked with.