Jon E. Sundquist
About Jon E. Sundquist
Jon E. Sundquist is a Senior Director of Global Financial Planning and Analysis at Ergotron, with extensive experience in finance and process improvement. He has held various finance leadership roles at notable companies, including St. Jude Medical and ADC Telecommunications, and holds both a Bachelor of Business Administration and a Master of Business Administration.
Current Role at Ergotron
Jon E. Sundquist serves as the Senior Director of Global Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) at Ergotron. He has held this position since 2023, contributing to the company's financial strategy and oversight. His role involves leading finance teams and implementing financial processes that support the organization's growth objectives. Sundquist's experience in financial leadership is pivotal as he navigates the complexities of financial management in a dynamic business environment.
Previous Experience at St. Jude Medical
Before joining Ergotron, Jon E. Sundquist worked at St. Jude Medical as the Finance Director from 2004 to 2013. During his nine years in this role, he was responsible for managing financial operations and strategic planning within the organization. His tenure at St. Jude Medical provided him with valuable insights into the healthcare sector and honed his skills in financial leadership.
Career Background in Finance
Jon E. Sundquist has a diverse background in finance, having worked in various roles across multiple organizations. He began his career at PricewaterhouseCoopers (C&L) as a Senior Associate from 1992 to 1995. He then held positions at ADC Telecommunications, Inc. as Manager of Field Financial Analysis from 1998 to 2003, and at The J.M. Smucker Company as Finance Manager from 2003 to 2004. This extensive experience laid the foundation for his later roles in financial planning and analysis.
Educational Background
Jon E. Sundquist holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting and Finance from the Wisconsin School of Business, where he studied from 1987 to 1991. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance and Strategic Management from the University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management, completing his studies from 1997 to 1999. His educational background has equipped him with the knowledge and skills necessary for a successful career in finance.
Achievements in Financial Integration
Throughout his career, Jon E. Sundquist has successfully led the integration of over ten entities and acquisitions into principal ERP and planning systems. He has also managed numerous conversions from legacy systems to modern platforms, including SAP, Business Objects, Hyperion Planning, Oracle Essbase, and HFM. These achievements demonstrate his ability to enhance financial processes and systems, contributing to organizational efficiency and effectiveness.