Kara Tumbleston, MBA
About Kara Tumbleston, MBA
Kara Tumbleston, MBA, serves as the Manager of Finance - Pharma Strategy at OneOncology in Nashville, Tennessee. With a background in financial analysis and engineering, she has held various roles in finance across multiple organizations since earning her MBA from the University of Florida.
Work at OneOncology
Kara Tumbleston has been serving as the Manager of Finance - Pharma Strategy at OneOncology since 2022. In this role, she is based in Nashville, Tennessee, and has contributed to various financial analyses. Her responsibilities include managing client P&Ls and developing business cases to support leadership decisions. Additionally, she participates in ad hoc financial analysis and explores what-if scenarios to stress-test financial models, ensuring robust financial planning and strategy.
Education and Expertise
Kara Tumbleston earned her Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Florida - Warrington College of Business, completing her studies from 2018 to 2019. Prior to her MBA, she obtained a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Finance from the University of Florida, studying from 2007 to 2011. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her expertise in finance and strategic analysis.
Professional Background
Kara Tumbleston has a diverse professional background in finance and engineering. She began her career as a Manufacturing Engineer at Invivo Corporation, where she worked for five years. She transitioned to finance roles, serving as a Financial Analyst at Signature Brands, LLC, and later as a Senior Financial Analyst at Asurion. From 2020 to 2022, she worked at HealthTrust Performance Group as a Senior Financial Analyst before joining OneOncology.
Previous Experience
Before her current role at OneOncology, Kara Tumbleston held several positions in financial analysis. She worked as a Financial Analyst II at Equinix from 2017 to 2019, where she focused on financial modeling. Her role at HealthTrust Performance Group involved providing analytical support to enhance financial performance. Throughout her career, she has developed a strong skill set in financial management and analysis.
Key Contributions
In her current position at OneOncology, Kara Tumbleston serves as a key business partner to the Canada organization. She provides analytical decision support aimed at optimizing business financial performance. Her involvement in financial modeling and scenario analysis plays a crucial role in guiding strategic decisions within the organization.