Maureen Valentine, MBA
About Maureen Valentine, MBA
Maureen Valentine, MBA, is an Accounting Supervisor at State Auto Insurance with extensive experience in financial operations and accounting roles across various companies, including Nationwide Insurance and DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse. She holds an MBA focused on Leadership from Franklin University and possesses skills in account reconciliation automation and operational efficiency.
Current Role at State Auto Insurance
Maureen Valentine serves as an Accounting Supervisor at State Auto Insurance, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing accounting operations and ensuring accurate financial reporting. Her expertise in account reconciliation automation and operational close management contributes to the efficiency of the accounting department.
Previous Experience at Nationwide Insurance
Maureen Valentine has extensive experience at Nationwide Insurance, where she held multiple roles from 2006 to 2015. She started as a Supervisor in Accounting Operations and advanced to positions such as Financial Business Advisor and Supervisor of Account Reconciliations & Controls. Her tenure at Nationwide Insurance provided her with a solid foundation in financial management and operational efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Maureen Valentine holds an MBA with a focus in Leadership from Franklin University, which she completed between 2008 and 2010. She also earned a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from DeVry University from 1989 to 1993. Her educational background supports her skills in developing key performance indicator scorecards and management reporting.
Background in Accounting and Management
Prior to her roles at Nationwide Insurance, Maureen worked at DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse as Manager of Accounting Operations and Sales Audit from 2000 to 2006. She also gained experience as a Sales Auditor at Abercrombie & Fitch from 1998 to 2000. This diverse background in accounting and management has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of financial operations.
Leadership Style and Focus
Maureen Valentine emphasizes talent cultivation and engagement in her leadership approach. She has demonstrated success in improving operational efficiency and financial control throughout her career. Her focus on process mapping and forecast analysis enhances her ability to lead teams effectively and drive organizational success.