Ed Sears
About Ed Sears
Ed Sears serves as the Corporate Controller at Tencarva Machinery in Greensboro, North Carolina, a position he has held since 2022. With extensive experience in finance and management across various companies, he has developed expertise in risk analysis, team leadership, and strategic business development.
Work at Tencarva Machinery
Ed Sears has served as the Corporate Controller at Tencarva Machinery since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing financial operations and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. His position is based in Greensboro, North Carolina. Sears brings a wealth of experience in financial management to Tencarva, contributing to the company's strategic objectives and financial health.
Previous Experience at Reynolds American, Inc.
Before joining Tencarva Machinery, Ed Sears held multiple positions at Reynolds American, Inc. from 2005 to 2018. His roles included Finance Director, where he worked for five years, and Sr. Director of Internal Audit, as well as Director of Supplier Compliance. Additionally, he served as CFO and Head of Operations for the SFRTI Division from 2008 to 2010. His extensive tenure at Reynolds American equipped him with significant expertise in financial oversight and operational management.
Career at Mickey Truck Bodies Inc.
Ed Sears worked at Mickey Truck Bodies Inc. from 2020 to 2022, initially as Controller for ten months and then as VP of Finance & IT for two years. During his time there, he focused on financial strategy and information technology integration, contributing to the company's operational efficiency and financial performance.
Education and Expertise
Ed Sears holds an MBA in Business Administration and Management from Miami University and a BBA in Accounting from the University of Cincinnati. His educational background supports his expertise in risk analysis, team leadership, and developing collaborative solutions. Sears specializes in fostering cross-functional team building and has a strong foundation in profit growth and cost reduction strategies.
Professional Background
Ed Sears has a diverse professional background that includes roles in both large corporations and smaller organizations. He began his career as a Sr. Auditor at Arthur Andersen & Co. and has held various managerial positions, including Sales Forecasting Manager at Hanesbrands Inc. and Mgr Business Planning at RFMD (now Qorvo, Inc.). His experience spans over three decades, providing him with a comprehensive understanding of financial management and strategic business development.