Barbara Torso Larsen
About Barbara Torso Larsen
Barbara Torso Larsen serves as the Global Finance Controller at Faurecia in Farmington Hills, Michigan, a position she has held since 2021. With over 13 years of experience in various financial roles, she possesses a strong background in operations and supply chain management.
Work at Faurecia
Barbara Torso Larsen has been serving as the Global Finance Controller at Faurecia since 2021. She is based in Farmington Hills, Michigan, United States. In this role, she oversees financial operations and ensures the alignment of financial strategies with the company's objectives. Prior to her current position, she worked at Faurecia Exhaust System as a Plant Controller Manager from 2018 to 2021 in Columbus, Indiana. Her tenure at Faurecia highlights her expertise in financial management within the automotive industry.
Education and Expertise
Barbara holds an MBA in Controladoria e Finanças from FGV - Escola Internacional de Negócios, which she completed from 2010 to 2011. She also earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas, studying from 2004 to 2008. Her educational background provides a strong foundation in finance and business administration, enhancing her capabilities in various financial roles.
Background
Barbara has over 13 years of experience in finance, with a diverse background that includes roles such as plant controller manager, project controller manager, and industrial cost controller. She has also gained one year of experience in logistics, which complements her skills in operations and supply chain management. Additionally, she served as an interim plant manager for over six months, demonstrating her leadership and management skills beyond traditional financial responsibilities.
Professional Experience
Before her current role as Global Finance Controller, Barbara worked at Faurecia Exhaust System as a Plant Controller Manager for three years. In this position, she was responsible for managing financial operations at the plant level, contributing to cost control and financial reporting. Her extensive experience in various financial roles has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of financial processes and operational efficiency.