Alan Schnaid
Chief Financial Officer at PetSmart
PetSmart•Paradise Valley, Arizona, United States
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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.
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Accounting
Accounting
California State University, Northridge