Xin Lin
About Xin Lin
Xin Lin serves as the Sr. Director of FP&A at FLEETCOR, bringing extensive experience in financial planning and analysis across various industries. With a strong educational background in engineering and business, Lin has worked in multiple geographic locations, including the United States and Singapore.
Work at FLEETCOR
Xin Lin currently holds the position of Sr. Director of FP&A at FLEETCOR, a role he has occupied since 2021. Prior to this, he served as Director of FP&A at the same company from 2019 to 2021. His tenure at FLEETCOR is marked by his extensive experience in financial planning and analysis, contributing to the company's strategic financial initiatives. He operates from the Atlanta Metropolitan Area, leveraging his background in finance to support the organization’s goals.
Education and Expertise
Xin Lin has a robust educational background in engineering and business. He earned a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from Nanyang Technological University between 2002 and 2006. He also holds a Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) and a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Civil Engineering from Southeast University, completed in 2002 and 1999, respectively. Additionally, he obtained an MS-MBA in Business Strategy and Finance from Boston University - School of Management from 2009 to 2011. His education supports his transition from engineering to financial management.
Background
Xin Lin has a diverse professional background, having worked in various geographic locations including Singapore, Massachusetts, Texas, and Georgia. His career began in the engineering field, where he held roles such as Business Analyst at Cisco Systems and Web Strategy Intern at Biogen Idec. He later transitioned to financial roles, including Corporate Financial Analyst and Manager FP&A at Lake Region Medical, before advancing to senior positions in financial planning and analysis.
Achievements
Xin Lin has a proven track record in financial planning and analysis across multiple industries, including medical devices and technology. His experience encompasses roles that have contributed to his expertise in financial management. He has successfully transitioned from a technical engineering background to leadership roles in finance, demonstrating his ability to blend technical knowledge with financial acumen. His work has spanned various companies, enhancing his understanding of diverse business environments.