Chris Downey
About Chris Downey
Chris Downey serves as the Senior Director of Accounting and Financial Reporting at Breakthru Beverage Group, a position he has held since 2020. He has extensive experience in accounting and finance, having worked in various roles within the industry for over 20 years.
Work at Breakthru Beverage Group
Chris Downey has held multiple positions at Breakthru Beverage Group since joining the company. He currently serves as the Senior Director of Accounting and Financial Reporting, a role he has occupied since 2020. Prior to this position, he worked as the Corporate Senior Accounting Manager from 2016 to 2019 and as the Director of Corporate Finance for a year from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, he served as the Operating Unit Controller from 2010 to 2016. His tenure at Breakthru Beverage Group spans over eight years, during which he has contributed to various financial and accounting functions.
Education and Expertise
Chris Downey earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Salisbury University. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his extensive career in accounting and finance. His expertise encompasses financial reporting, consolidations, and corporate finance, which he has developed through various roles in the industry.
Background
Before joining Breakthru Beverage Group, Chris Downey worked at FTI Consulting, where he held the positions of Supervisor of Consolidations and Senior Accountant between 2006 and 2010. He also gained experience at CohnReznick LLP as a Senior Audit Associate from 2003 to 2006. His career reflects a progressive advancement in the accounting field, with a focus on financial management and reporting.
Professional Experience
Chris Downey's professional experience spans over two decades in the accounting and finance sector. He has worked in various capacities, including Senior Audit Associate at CohnReznick LLP, Senior Accountant and Supervisor of Consolidations at FTI Consulting, and multiple roles at Breakthru Beverage Group. His career trajectory highlights his growth and adaptability within the financial landscape.