With 20+ years of experience as a trusted advisor and delivery partner to the C-suite, Ms. Brown works closely with clients across the consumer package goods, retail, financial services, telecommunication, high tech and resources sectors to develop next-generation solutions focused on finance strategy and transformation, reporting and analytics, enterprise data management, finance organization design, digital finance technologies (AI, RPA) and process optimization. She is committed to shepherding diverse teams that cultivate big ideas and deliver tangible business impact.
Ms. Brown owns two patents for digital solutions that accelerated value for her clients’ transformation journeys.
Prior to joining A&M, Ms. Brown spent more than 21 years with Accenture, serving in leadership roles including South Enterprise Performance Management Growth and Strategy leader, North America CFO & EV Services Leader for the Retail Industry group, and Strategy Lead for Inclusion and Diversity in North America.
While there, Ms. Brown developed an AI solution that automated short-term operational cash forecasts to accelerate repatriation of funds, improve cash visibility and enhance strategic investment decisions. She also implemented a new financial planning and analysis solution powered by AI and delivered $85 million in tangible value by implementing a global business services organization, including finance and accounting (F&A), human resources (HR) and business decision support across five business units and four regions.
Ms. Brown earned a BBA in accounting from Widener University and an MBA from the Smeal College of Business at Penn State University. She was a board member of National Center for Civil and Human Rights. Ms. Brown has presented at industry conferences and on webinars for Gartner, FEI and CFO Roundtable. She has published on CFO-agenda topics and diversity in finance.