Alan Schnaid

Alan Schnaid

Chief Financial Officer at PetSmart

PetSmart•Paradise Valley, Arizona, United States

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Experience32+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

Alan Schnaid is a Senior Executive with a strong history of leading finance for a very successful, global organization in a high- growth and continuously evolving environment. As a strategic partner to the CEO, Alan’s focus is on driving shareholder value and executing business plans. He has extensive experience leading all finance aspects of acquisitions, dispositions, reorganizations, and integration initiatives. He is a strong financial steward with emphasis on revenue growth, cost controls, developing and implementing robust policies and procedures, and accurate and transparent financial reporting. As a skilled Leader, Alan is characterized as collaborative, a problem solver, likeable, fair, calming, and humble. He has a history of hiring and developing people who both stay, and succeed in their roles / careers. He effectively developed checks and balances, policies, and procedures, with a laser focus on integrity and credibility, created a strong compliance focused culture for global finance associates. Alan has an in-depth expertise leading complex global finance, accounting, tax, treasury, planning, risk management, and investor relations functions while driving results under tremendous uncertainty and turbulence. He has been a critical player, intimately involved in the spin off and sale of Starwood’s timeshare business for over $1B and the $14B merger with Marriott.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • PetSmartCurrent
    Apr 2017–Present· 9 yrs 7 mos
    • Executive Vice President, Chief Financial OfficerCurrent
      Apr 2017–Present
  • Jul 1994–Nov 2016· 22 yrs 4 mos
    • Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
      Jul 1994–Nov 2016

Education

Accounting

Accounting

California State University, Northridge

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Reports To
Alan Schnaid
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Skills & Expertise

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Cost AccountingInternal AuditFinancial AccountingFinancial AnalysisGeneral LedgerAccountingHospitalityUS GAAPSEC filingsGAAPFinancial ReportingInternal ControlsSarbanes-Oxley ActP&LCash FlowBudgetsAuditingRevenue ForecastingManagerial FinanceForecasting