Marianne De Forte Ford
About Marianne De Forte Ford
Marianne De Forte Ford is the Director of Tax Operations at New Fortress Energy, a position she has held since 2022. She has extensive experience in tax operations and compliance, having previously worked in leadership roles at OneMain Financial, Galway Holdings, and NYSE Euronext.
Current Role at New Fortress Energy
Marianne De Forte Ford serves as the Director of Tax Operations at New Fortress Energy. She has held this position since 2022, contributing her expertise in tax operations within the New York City Metropolitan Area. Her role involves overseeing tax compliance and planning, ensuring that the company's tax strategies align with regulatory requirements and business objectives.
Previous Experience at OneMain Financial
Prior to joining New Fortress Energy, Marianne held the position of Vice President and Managing Director of Tax at OneMain Financial from 2014 to 2020. During her six years there, she was responsible for managing the company's tax strategy and compliance, playing a key role in the financial operations of the organization.
Background in Taxation and Finance
Marianne has a strong background in taxation and finance, having worked in various roles that emphasize tax compliance and planning. She was the Vice President of Tax Compliance and Planning at Galway Holdings for eight months in 2021-2022 and served as a Senior Analyst at NYSE Euronext from 2007 to 2014. Her experience spans over a decade in tax-related positions.
Educational Qualifications
Marianne earned her Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Salve Regina University, where she studied from 1989 to 1993. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Science in Taxation from Northeastern University. Her academic background provides a solid foundation for her career in tax operations and compliance.
Early Career at TransactTools
Marianne began her career as a Controller at TransactTools, where she worked for one year from 2006 to 2007. This early experience contributed to her understanding of financial management and tax operations, setting the stage for her subsequent roles in the industry.