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Catarina Salgado

@catarinasalgado

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Dynamic and results-driven Director of Finance with extensive experience in corporate finance.

United States

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What I'm looking for

Seeking a challenging corporate finance role to leverage expertise in strategic planning and drive business growth.

Currently seeking a challenging position in corporate finance, I am eager to leverage my expertise to drive busines growth and del strategic financial insights across the organization.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Director, Lead Finance Officer

Current

BMO Harris Bank

Jan 2013 - Apr 2024 (11 years 3 months)

Provided strategic financial partnership and decision support to BMO’s Commercial Banking sector, significantly contributing to revenue and asset growth. Led a high-performing team, delivering actionable financial advice to optimize results and mitigate risks.

Risk Management Financial Analysis Team Leadership Revenue Communication Relationship Management

Performance Financial Manager

BMO Harris Bank

Mar 2009 - Mar 2013 (4 years)

Oversaw financial planning and forecasting for U.S. operations, streamlining processes and enhancing efficiency through system upgrades and reporting simplifications.

Financial Planning Forecasting Process Improvement Cross Functional Collaboration

Senior Finance Manager

BMO Harris Bank

Jan 2013 - Jan 2013 (0 months)

Directed financial performance management and strategic planning for specialized commercial lending groups, enhancing finance's role as a strategic partner in business decisions.

Financial Management Strategic Planning Team Collaboration Employee Engagement Financial Analysis

Senior Finance Manager

ABN AMRO Bank / LaSalle Bank

Jul 2004 - Apr 2008 (3 years 9 months)

Partnered with Wealth Management leadership to drive financial success through strategic planning, transforming finance into a trusted advisory function.

Strategic Planning Advisory Market Analysis Team Leadership

Business Analyst

ABN AMRO Bank / LaSalle Bank

Jan 2003 - Jan 2004 (11 months)

Managed projects to enhance client service and operational efficiency within Wealth Management, conducting financial impact analyses to drive revenue growth.

Project Management Revenue