Kelly Gontarek
About Kelly Gontarek
Kelly Gontarek is a Supply Chain Reporting Financial Analyst at General Mills with over 20 years of experience in various financial and analytical roles.
Current Role at General Mills
Kelly Gontarek is currently employed at General Mills as a Supply Chain Reporting Financial Analyst. She has been with the company for more than 8 years. Based in Minnesota, her role involves analyzing financial data specifically related to supply chain operations.
Professional Experience
Kelly Gontarek has over 20 years of experience in various financial and analytical roles. She began her career in 1996 at Ecolab, where she worked in multiple positions across different departments for a span of 9 years. Her roles at Ecolab included Exception Pricer, Central Services Account Representative, Sales Administrative Assistant, Corporate Account Specialist, and Associate Financial Analyst. After Ecolab, she worked at Travelers in Financial Reporting & Controls as a Senior Financial Analyst for 5 years, followed by Travel Leaders Group as a Senior Financial Systems Analyst for 3 years before joining General Mills.
Education and Expertise
Kelly Gontarek holds a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from The College of St. Scholastica, where she studied from 2004 to 2006. Before that, she attended the College of St. Catherine in St. Paul, MN, where she also pursued studies in Accounting from 2002 to 2004. Her educational background has equipped her with the skills necessary for various financial reporting and systems analysis roles.
Previous Roles and Responsibilities
In her extensive career, Kelly Gontarek has held multiple roles that have equipped her with a wide range of skills. At Travel Leaders Group, she served as a Senior Financial Systems Analyst, handling financial systems from 2012 to 2015. At Travelers, she was a Senior Financial Analyst in Financial Reporting & Controls from 2007 to 2012. During her 9 years at Ecolab, she moved from roles in the Billing Department to the Textile Care Division and Corporate Services, enhancing her expertise in financial and account management.