Caroline Bembry Cronin
About Caroline Bembry Cronin
Caroline Bembry Cronin serves as the Vice President of Finance and Operations at Uniphore, where she has worked since 2023. With a career spanning over two decades in finance and operations, she has held various senior roles, including Chief Financial Officer at Jacada and Optio Software, Inc.
Current Role at Uniphore
Caroline Bembry Cronin serves as the Vice President of Finance and Operations at Uniphore, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing financial strategies and operational efficiencies within the organization. Her leadership is focused on enhancing profitability and shareholder value through effective financial management.
Previous Experience in Finance
Prior to her current role, Caroline held various significant positions in finance. She worked at Uniphore as Sr. Director of Finance from 2021 to 2023. Before that, she served as Chief Financial Officer at Jacada from 2011 to 2021 and as Corporate Controller at Optio Software, Inc. from 1999 to 2003. Her extensive background includes roles that emphasize financial oversight and strategic planning.
Educational Background
Caroline Bembry Cronin studied at Florida State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from 1989 to 1992. She continued her education at the same institution, obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Accounting from 1993 to 1994. This educational foundation supports her extensive career in finance and operations.
Expertise in Financial Management
Caroline has proven expertise in building management teams that foster cross-functional working relationships. She is particularly effective in negotiating corporate contracts and managing costs to enhance profitability. Additionally, she has extensive experience in managing mergers and acquisitions, including analysis, selection, negotiation, and due diligence.
Career Progression
Caroline's career spans several notable companies and roles. She began her career as a Senior Auditor at Coopers & Lybrand from 1994 to 1997. Following that, she held various positions at Optio Software, Inc., including Vice President of Finance and acting Interim Chief Financial Officer. Her career also includes a consulting role at Premiere Global Services in 2009 and a decade-long tenure at Jacada.