Victor Palomino
About Victor Palomino
Victor Palomino serves as the Chief Financial Officer for Protein at JBT FoodTech, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in finance, having held various leadership roles at companies such as Grant Thornton LLP, The Marmon Group, and AAR.
Current Role at JBT FoodTech
Victor Palomino serves as the Chief Financial Officer for the Protein division at JBT FoodTech. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the financial strategy and operations within the company. His role involves overseeing financial management, capital investments, and working capital improvements, ensuring the division's financial health and efficiency.
Previous Experience in Finance
Prior to his current role, Victor Palomino held several significant positions in finance. He worked as Chief Financial Officer at AAR for Integrated Solutions from 2019 to 2021. Before that, he served as Chief Financial Officer for Marmon Retail Solutions from 2018 to 2019. His experience also includes a tenure as VP of Finance/Controller at The Marmon Group from 2014 to 2017.
Audit Experience at Grant Thornton LLP
Victor Palomino began his career at Grant Thornton LLP, where he held various roles over a span of six years. He started as an Audit Associate from 2004 to 2006, progressed to Audit Senior Associate from 2006 to 2009, and concluded his time there as an Audit Manager from 2009 to 2010. This experience provided him with a strong foundation in financial auditing and compliance.
Educational Background in Accountancy
Victor Palomino studied at Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy from 1999 to 2003 and later achieved a Certificate in Accountancy from 2003 to 2004. His education has equipped him with the necessary skills for his roles in finance and accounting.
Specializations and Skills
Victor Palomino specializes in 80/20 management, focusing on prioritizing tasks that yield the greatest impact. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, which enhances his ability to communicate in international business contexts. Additionally, he has expertise in financial management software, including Oracle Hyperion Workspace and Sage MAS 500.