Steven Wedge
About Steven Wedge
Steven Wedge serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Crane 1 Services, having previously held similar roles at TK Elevator and EIS Holdings, LLC. He has extensive experience in financial management and has contributed to various organizations through initiatives in IT harmonization, working capital optimization, and organizational restructuring.
Work at Crane 1 Services
Steven Wedge has been serving as the Chief Financial Officer at Crane 1 Services since 2024. His role involves overseeing the financial operations of the company, ensuring financial integrity, and implementing strategies to enhance financial performance. His leadership contributes to the company's financial planning and analysis, aligning financial goals with business objectives.
Previous Experience in Finance
Before joining Crane 1 Services, Steven Wedge held the position of Chief Financial Officer at TK Elevator from 2020 to 2022, where he managed financial strategies in Atlanta, Georgia. He also served as Chief Financial Officer at EIS Holdings, LLC for six months in 2023. His extensive experience includes roles at thyssenkrupp, where he worked as Chief Financial Officer, Vice President Finance, and Regional Financial Controller, accumulating over a decade of experience in various financial leadership positions.
Education and Expertise
Steven Wedge earned a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) and a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Accounting and Computer Science from the University of Kentucky. His academic background in Management Information Systems and finance equips him with the knowledge necessary for effective financial management and strategic decision-making in corporate environments.
Leadership and Initiatives
Throughout his career, Steven Wedge has demonstrated leadership by serving in various executive roles, including Interim CEO and CHRO. He led the implementation of a global initiative for IT harmonization, integrating IT systems across multiple regions. Additionally, he orchestrated organizational restructures and realignment, showcasing his expertise in change management and operational efficiency.
Financial Management Achievements
Steven Wedge has successfully revamped financial processes, including FP&A, budgeting, and forecasting, enhancing the financial planning and analysis capabilities of the organizations he has worked with. He implemented a Working Capital reduction program aimed at optimizing financial resources and improving cash flow, reflecting his focus on financial efficiency.