Julia Le
About Julia Le
Julia Le serves as the Senior Director of Finance and Planning at The Standard, where she has worked since 2019. With extensive experience in finance across multiple regions, she has held leadership roles at CDK Global, KPMG, and ADP, and has a strong background in financial analysis and strategic planning.
Work at The Standard
Julia Le serves as the Senior Director of Finance and Planning at The Standard, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing financial strategies and planning initiatives. Her work focuses on aligning financial goals with the company's overall objectives, ensuring effective financial management and reporting. Julia's experience in finance positions her to contribute significantly to The Standard's financial operations.
Previous Experience at CDK Global
Prior to her current role, Julia Le worked at CDK Global in various capacities. She served as the Senior Director of Finance - International from 2014 to 2017, where she led financial planning and analysis for an international segment during a critical stock spinoff. Julia also held the position of Senior Director of Finance - North America from 2017 to 2019, contributing to financial strategies in the Portland, Oregon area.
Career at ADP
Julia Le spent 19 years at ADP, where she held multiple positions ranging from Senior Accountant to Senior Director. Her tenure at ADP spanned from 1995 to 2014, during which she gained extensive experience in financial management and operations in both Chicago and Portland. This diverse experience laid the foundation for her subsequent roles in finance leadership.
Education and Expertise
Julia Le earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from the Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her expertise in financial analysis and planning. Julia's professional journey reflects her commitment to continuous learning and development in the finance sector.
International Background and Initiatives
Julia Le has an international background, having worked across Europe, Asia, and North America. She developed finance shared service centers in Pune, India, and Prague, Czech Republic. Additionally, she co-created a Woman in Finance Global Initiative at CDK Global, demonstrating her commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion within the finance industry.