John Thomas
About John Thomas
John Thomas serves as the Vice President and Controller at BrightSpring Health Services, where he has worked since 2019. He has a background in accounting and finance, holding an MBA and a BA from Bellarmine University, and has held various positions in notable companies including PharMerica and Macy's.
Work at BrightSpring Health Services
John Thomas currently serves as Vice President, Controller at BrightSpring Health Services, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he oversees financial operations and ensures compliance with accounting standards. Prior to this position, he worked as Sr. Director of Accounting/Assistant Controller at BrightSpring from 2018 to 2019. His experience in the organization reflects a strong foundation in financial management and strategic planning.
Education and Expertise
John Thomas has a solid educational background in accounting and business administration. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from Bellarmine University, completing his studies from 1997 to 2001. He furthered his education by obtaining an MBA from the same institution between 1999 and 2001. His academic credentials support his expertise in financial management and accounting practices.
Background
John Thomas completed his high school education at St. Xavier High School in Louisville, Kentucky, from 1993 to 1997. Following high school, he pursued higher education at Bellarmine University, where he studied accounting and business administration. His career includes significant roles in various organizations, contributing to his extensive experience in finance and accounting.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining BrightSpring Health Services, John Thomas held several key positions in the finance sector. He worked at PharMerica as Assistant Controller from 2015 to 2018. Prior to that, he spent time at Macy's, where he served as Internal Audit Director from 2010 to 2012 and as Director of Accounting Services from 2012 to 2015. His career also includes eight years at KPMG as Senior Manager from 2001 to 2009, where he developed his expertise in auditing and financial consulting.