Bridget R.
About Bridget R.
Bridget R. serves as the Transformation CFO at Ultra Electronics Group, bringing extensive experience in finance and management from her previous roles at Texas Instruments, DS Smith Plc, and NCR Corporation. She has a strong background in optimizing manufacturing capabilities, managing financial operations across multiple sites, and ensuring successful integration of acquisitions.
Work at Ultra Electronics Group
Bridget R. currently serves as the Transformation CFO at Ultra Electronics Group, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she focuses on driving financial transformation initiatives within the organization. Prior to this, she worked as the Divisional Finance Director for Communications & Security at Ultra Electronics Group from 2017 to 2020. Her tenure at Ultra Electronics Group has been marked by her involvement in projects that enhance financial performance and operational efficiency.
Previous Roles at DS Smith Plc
Bridget R. held multiple positions at DS Smith Plc, contributing significantly to the company's financial management. She served as the Divisional Financial Controller for the Plastics Division from 2000 to 2005 and then as the Divisional Finance Director from 2006 to 2016. During her time at DS Smith Plc, she managed financial operations across various divisions and was instrumental in driving financial strategies that supported the company's growth.
Experience at Texas Instruments
Bridget R. began her career at Texas Instruments, where she worked in various financial roles from 1985 to 1996. Initially, she served as a Financial Planning Analyst from 1985 to 1988, followed by positions as Business Unit Accountant and European Management Accounting Manager. Her experience at Texas Instruments provided her with a strong foundation in management accounting and financial analysis, which she later applied in her subsequent roles.
Educational Background
Bridget R. studied at Lancaster University, where she gained knowledge and skills that have supported her extensive career in finance. Her education has been a key factor in her ability to navigate complex financial environments and contribute to organizational success.
Expertise in Financial Management
Bridget R. possesses extensive expertise in financial management, specializing in areas such as multi-site and currency consolidation, transfer pricing, and structural working capital reduction initiatives. She has a proven track record in optimizing manufacturing capabilities and ensuring the seamless integration of acquisitions and joint ventures. Her experience includes playing a key role in ERP selection and implementation projects, demonstrating her capability in managing complex financial systems.