Chris Kelberman
About Chris Kelberman
Chris Kelberman serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Sanguine, bringing extensive experience in finance and operations from various roles in the life sciences sector. He holds an MBA from the Questrom School of Business at Boston University and is fluent in Mandarin and Cantonese, enhancing his international finance capabilities.
Current Role at Sanguine
Chris Kelberman serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Sanguine, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing accounting, finance, IT, financial operations, and treasury functions. His leadership contributes to the financial health and strategic direction of the organization, which operates within the life sciences sector.
Previous Experience in Finance
Prior to joining Sanguine, Chris Kelberman accumulated extensive experience in various finance roles across multiple organizations. He worked at MassBiologics as Executive Director of Finance from 2021 to 2022, and as Controller from 2017 to 2021. His tenure at inVentiv Health included positions such as Director of Finance, VP Controller of the Patient Outcomes Division, and CFO of the same division. His career also includes roles at Roper Industries, Cytyc, and Fisher Scientific.
Education and Expertise
Chris Kelberman earned both a Bachelor of Science and an MBA in Finance from the Questrom School of Business at Boston University. He specializes in the development and implementation of ERP systems, enhancing operational efficiency and strategic planning. His expertise extends to setting up foreign subsidiaries and legal entities, which supports international business expansion.
Skills in Financial Management
Chris possesses strong skills in transfer pricing and legal entity/tax structures, which are essential for effective fiscal management. He has a proven track record of utilizing analytics, business intelligence, and data mining to inform strategic business recommendations. His experience includes forecasting and capital planning, demonstrating his capability in managing financial operations both domestically and internationally.
Language Proficiency
Chris Kelberman is fluent in both Mandarin and Cantonese. This language proficiency enhances his ability to manage international finance and accounting operations, facilitating communication and collaboration in diverse business environments.