Kari Wimmer
About Kari Wimmer
Kari Wimmer serves as the Executive Vice President of Finance at Businessolver, bringing extensive experience in financial analysis and corporate development from previous roles at IHS, Arrow Electronics, and P2 Energy Solutions. Wimmer holds a Bachelor of Science in Business from the University of Minnesota and a Master of Science in Management from the University of Colorado Denver.
Current Role at Businessolver
Kari Wimmer serves as the Executive Vice President of Finance at Businessolver since 2023. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing financial strategies and operations, contributing to the company's financial health and strategic growth. Her position is remote, allowing her to effectively manage finance functions while supporting the organization's objectives.
Previous Experience at IHS
Kari Wimmer has extensive experience at IHS, where she held multiple roles from 2007 to 2016. She began as a Senior Manager of Financial Analysis, later advancing to Senior Director of Finance and Senior Director of Acquisition Forecasting. Her tenure at IHS spanned nearly a decade, during which she focused on financial analysis and strategic forecasting.
Education and Expertise
Kari Wimmer earned a Bachelor of Science in Business from the University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management, studying Finance from 1992 to 1996. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Science in Management from the University of Colorado Denver. Her academic background supports her expertise in finance and corporate development.
Experience in Corporate Development
Kari Wimmer has a solid background in corporate development, having worked at Arrow Electronics and P2 Energy Solutions. At Arrow Electronics, she served as Senior Director of Corporate Development and Finance Director for the Arrow Digital Group. At P2 Energy Solutions, she held the position of VP - Corporate Development & Strategic Partnerships, focusing on strategic growth initiatives.
Core Strengths and Skills
Kari Wimmer possesses core strengths in navigating demanding and ambiguous environments. She excels in providing strategic decision support, particularly in rapidly changing business landscapes. Her experience across various roles and companies has equipped her with the skills necessary to drive value through acquisitions and financial strategy.