Chris Karch
About Chris Karch
Chris Karch is an ERP Program Manager specializing in Financial Systems, currently working at Harley-Davidson Motor Company since 2019. He has extensive experience in finance and operations, having held various roles at Rockwell Automation and Harley-Davidson over a career spanning several decades.
Current Role at Harley-Davidson
Chris Karch serves as the ERP Program Manager – Financial Systems at Harley-Davidson Motor Company. He has held this position since 2019, contributing to the company's financial systems management in the Greater Milwaukee Area. His role involves overseeing the implementation and optimization of enterprise resource planning systems to enhance financial operations.
Previous Experience at Harley-Davidson
Prior to his current role, Chris Karch worked at Harley-Davidson Motor Company as an ERP Program Manager for Financial Systems from 2015 to 2018. During this three-year tenure, he focused on improving financial processes and systems, leveraging his extensive background in finance and accounting.
Career at Rockwell Automation
Chris Karch has a significant history with Rockwell Automation, where he held various positions over a span of nearly two decades. His roles included Payroll Accountant, General Accountant, Senior Cost Accountant, Cost Accounting Supervisor, Finance Manager - Operations, and Global Process Transformation Lead - Controlling. His experience at Rockwell Automation spanned from 1994 to 2015, during which he developed expertise in finance operations and cost management.
Educational Background
Chris Karch earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Accounting from the University of Wisconsin - Madison. His studies took place from 1989 to 1993, providing him with a solid foundation in financial principles and practices. He also attended Catholic Memorial in Waukesha, furthering his educational background.