Samantha Kimmel
About Samantha Kimmel
Samantha Kimmel serves as the Director of Financial Shared Services at Shamrock Foods Company, where she has worked since 2017. With extensive experience across various industries, she has held significant financial roles at companies such as Xerox, Cigna, and Us Foods.
Work at Shamrock Foods
Samantha Kimmel has served as the Director of Financial Shared Services at Shamrock Foods Company since 2017. In this role, she provides strategic leadership and hands-on management to enhance the financial operations of the company. Her focus is on driving profitable and sustainable growth within the organization. Based in Phoenix, Arizona, she has contributed to the company's financial strategies and operational efficiencies for over seven years.
Previous Experience in Financial Management
Prior to her current position, Kimmel held various financial roles across multiple industries. She worked as Controller for Americas Operations at Artesyn Embedded Technologies from 2015 to 2017. Before that, she was a Senior Manager of National Contract Administration at Us Foods from 2010 to 2014. Kimmel also served as CFO for Tel-drug Mail Order Pharmacy at Cigna from 2000 to 2004 and held financial positions at Xerox from 1990 to 2000.
Consulting Experience
Samantha Kimmel has consulting experience from her time at Platinum Equity, where she worked for one year in 2008-2009. This role allowed her to apply her financial expertise in a consulting capacity, contributing to various projects and initiatives during her tenure in Beverly Hills, California.
Education and Expertise
Kimmel holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and a Master of Business Administration from St. John Fisher College. She studied Accounting from 1980 to 1982 and Management from 1990 to 1994. Her educational background supports her extensive industry experience in manufacturing, healthcare, distribution, and retail, as well as her expertise in financial, operational, and human resource management.
Background
Samantha Kimmel completed her high school education at Gates - Chili High School from 1974 to 1978. Her foundational education paved the way for her advanced studies in accounting and management, leading to a successful career in financial services across various sectors.