Stacey Bain
About Stacey Bain
Stacey Bain serves as the Chief Operating Officer at Catalyst Inc., where she focuses on digital transformation initiatives aimed at promoting workplace gender equity and inclusion. With extensive experience in organizational management strategy and a background in various sectors, she has held key positions at notable companies including Sony Music Entertainment and Amnesty International USA.
Work at Catalyst Inc.
Stacey Bain has served as the Chief Operating Officer at Catalyst Inc. since 2019. In this role, she focuses on driving organizational management strategy and transformation initiatives. She has played a significant part in digital transformation efforts aimed at enhancing workplace gender equity and inclusion. Her leadership at Catalyst Inc. emphasizes the importance of creating an inclusive environment within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Stacey Bain holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Rochester Institute of Technology, where she studied from 1981 to 1985. She also completed Executive Management Skills Training at Harvard Business School. Her educational background supports her expertise in organizational management strategy, transformation, and implementation, particularly within complex governance structures in the non-profit sector.
Background
Stacey Bain has a diverse professional background with extensive experience in various sectors, including recorded music, branded entertainment, non-profit, and Ad/MarTech. She has held several leadership positions, including Chief Financial Officer at MediaMath and Chief Operating Officer at Three Lions Entertainment. Her career spans multiple roles that have contributed to her understanding of financial management and strategic planning for midsize businesses.
Previous Roles and Experience
Before her current position at Catalyst Inc., Stacey Bain held various significant roles. She was the Executive Vice President of Finance and Operations at Sony Music Entertainment from 2006 to 2010 and served as Senior Vice President of Finance and Administration at BMG Music from 2003 to 2005. Additionally, she has worked in consulting roles at organizations such as RSG Media Systems and BMG Rights Management, gaining valuable insights into organizational governance and financial strategy.
Achievements in Strategic Management
Stacey Bain has demonstrated expertise in managing organizations with complex governance structures, particularly in the non-profit sector. Her experience includes strategic planning and financial management for midsize businesses with revenues ranging from $50 million to $750 million. Her leadership has contributed to the successful implementation of various organizational strategies and transformation initiatives across her career.