Barry Sullivan, Cpa
About Barry Sullivan, Cpa
Barry Sullivan is a Chief Financial Officer with extensive experience in finance and strategic planning across various industries. He currently serves as CFO at MD Helicopters, Inc. and has previously held senior roles at several companies, including Robertson Fuel Systems and HDT Global.
Current Role at MD Helicopters
Barry Sullivan serves as the Chief Financial Officer at MD Helicopters, Inc., a position he has held since 2020. He works in Mesa, Arizona, where he oversees the financial operations of the company. His responsibilities include managing financial planning, reporting, and compliance, ensuring that the organization meets its financial goals and adheres to regulatory requirements.
Previous Experience at Robertson Fuel Systems
Before joining MD Helicopters, Barry Sullivan worked at Robertson Fuel Systems, a HEICO Company, as Chief Financial Officer and Director of Strategic Planning from 2013 to 2017. During his four years in Tempe, Arizona, he played a key role in financial management and strategic initiatives that supported the company's growth and operational efficiency.
Educational Background
Barry Sullivan earned his MBA from Endicott College, where he studied from 2001 to 2003. He also attended Merrimack College from 1976 to 1981. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his extensive career in finance and management.
Expertise in ITAR Compliance
Barry Sullivan has expertise in ITAR Compliance, which governs the export of defense-related articles and services. This knowledge is crucial for companies operating in the defense sector, ensuring adherence to regulations that protect national security interests.
Leadership and Strategic Financial Initiatives
Throughout his career, Barry Sullivan has demonstrated the ability to build and lead finance-related organizations across various industries, including manufacturing, technology, and government contracting. He has led strategic financial debt capital raising initiatives and has experience with statutory requirements such as SEC, GAAP, and SOX compliance.