Denis Kerr
About Denis Kerr
Denis Kerr serves as the Director of Finance for EMEA at Plexus, a position he has held since 2008. He has extensive experience in financial management across multiple European countries, having previously worked in various financial roles at Unisys Corp. and CTS Corporation.
Work at Plexus
Denis Kerr has served as the Director of Finance for the EMEA region at Plexus since 2008. In this role, he has been responsible for overseeing financial operations across multiple countries, including the UK, Germany, and Romania. His responsibilities encompass financial management, legal matters, and IT oversight for the organization. Kerr has played a key role in establishing a manufacturing facility in Romania, ensuring that financial, legal, and IT aspects are effectively managed for the UK, German, and Romanian entities.
Previous Experience at CTS Corporation
Before joining Plexus, Denis Kerr held several positions at CTS Corporation from 1991 to 2008. He began as a Finance and Accounting Manager and progressed to roles including Finance Director and SBU Financial Controller. His tenure at CTS Corporation spanned 15 years as Finance Director and 7 years as SBU Financial Controller. In these roles, he managed financial operations and administration, contributing to the overall financial strategy of the organization.
Early Career at Unisys Corp.
Denis Kerr began his career at Unisys Corp., where he worked as a Financial Analyst and held various financial accounting positions from 1987 to 1991. During his four years at Unisys in Livingston, Scotland, he developed foundational skills in financial analysis and accounting that would support his future roles in finance management.
Education and Expertise
Denis Kerr studied Business Economics with Finance at the University of Paisley, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from 1983 to 1987. His educational background has equipped him with a solid understanding of financial principles and economic theories, which he has applied throughout his career in various financial roles across Europe.
Financial Operations Management
Denis Kerr has extensive experience in managing financial operations across multiple European countries. His roles have involved overseeing financial, legal, and IT responsibilities, particularly in the EMEA region. This experience includes navigating the complexities of financial management in diverse regulatory environments, ensuring compliance, and optimizing financial performance for the organizations he has worked with.