Delfinia Salazar, Cpa, Cia, Cfe, Cgap
About Delfinia Salazar, Cpa, Cia, Cfe, Cgap
Delfinia Salazar is the Chief Financial Officer at Sandia National Laboratories, with extensive experience in various managerial and financial roles within the organization.
Current Role at Sandia National Laboratories
Delfinia Salazar holds the position of Chief Financial Officer at Sandia National Laboratories, a role she began in 2024. As CFO, she oversees the laboratory's financial management, ensuring compliance with regulations, and optimizing financial operations to support ongoing research and development. Her responsibilities include budgeting, financial planning, and risk management.
Previous Experience as Director, Integrated Business Management
From 2022 to 2024, Delfinia Salazar served as the Director of Integrated Business Management at Sandia National Laboratories. In this capacity, she was responsible for overseeing integrated business practices, ensuring that operational procedures aligned with strategic financial objectives, and promoting efficiencies across various departments.
Leadership in Budget Management
Between 2021 and 2022, Delfinia Salazar acted as the Senior Manager - Budget Officer at Sandia National Laboratories. Her role involved managing the organization's budgeting process, forecasting financial needs, and ensuring optimal allocation of resources to support scientific and engineering projects.
Background in Supply Chain Management
Delfinia Salazar's extensive experience in supply chain management includes roles from 2011 to 2020 at Sandia National Laboratories. She served as the Senior Manager of Supply Chain Management and Manager of Supply Chain Risk Management, where she implemented strategies to mitigate risks, optimized supplier performance, and drove cost efficiencies crucial for the laboratory's operations in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Audit and Program Management Experience
Between 2003 and 2011, Delfinia Salazar gained significant experience in audit and program management. Starting as an Auditor, she progressed to become a Program Manager. In these roles, she conducted thorough financial audits, assessed compliance, and managed various programs to ensure they met Sandia National Laboratories' rigorous standards and objectives.