De Ann Nicholas, MSF

De Ann Nicholas, MSF

CFO @ Omnicom SSC Financial Operations | MSF

Omnicom•Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area, United States

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Experience33+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

Leading with a focus on financial controlling and process improvement, my role as CFO at Omnicom Shared Service Center is to bolster financial controls and operational efficiency. My approach is rooted in creating a strong control environment and implementing robust financial reporting procedures, which has been instrumental in supporting Omnicom's operational excellence. As part of my commitment to continuous improvement, I have championed smart systems integrations, facilitating our team's ability to exceed our financial and efficiency goals. My mentorship extends beyond financial acumen; I coach colleagues to embrace and drive change, ensuring that our collective efforts solidify our financial strength and strategic business partnerships.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • OmnicomCurrent
    2016–Present· 10 yrs 9 mos
    • Chief Financial Officer, Omnicom Shared Service Center, Financial OperationsCurrent
      2024–Present
    • CFO Ominicom Health Group Financial Center
      Jul 2019–Dec 2023
    • Group Director Global Finance and Operational Excellence
      Jul 2018–Dec 2023
    • Lead, Omniwomen, North America, Mentorship, Executive Sponsor
      2016–Nov 2025
  • Aug 2023–Jun 2025· 1 yr 10 mos
    • Member
      Aug 2023–Jun 2025
  • Aug 2015–Jul 2018· 2 yrs 11 mos
    • CFO NY
      Aug 2015–Jul 2018
  • Feb 2013–Aug 2015· 2 yrs 6 mos
    • AD Finance
      Feb 2013–Aug 2015
  • Jun 2010–Feb 2013· 2 yrs 8 mos
    • FP&A Corporate Consolidations
      Jun 2010–Feb 2013
  • Mar 2001–Jun 2010· 9 yrs 3 mos
    • Sr VP Finance
      Mar 2001–Jun 2010
  • Feb 1998–Mar 2001· 3 yrs 1 mo
    • International Finance
      Feb 1998–Mar 2001
  • Aug 1993–Feb 1998· 4 yrs 6 mos
    • Account Administrator/Analyst
      Aug 1993–Feb 1998

Education

Masters of Science - Finance

Corporate Finance

Walsh College

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Business IntelligenceAnalyticsVariance AnalysisFinancial AccountingFinancial AnalysisCorporate FinanceGeneral LedgerTeam BuildingFinanceAccountingCross-functional Team LeadershipBusiness StrategyFinancial ReportingFinancial PlanningAuditingStrategic Financial PlanningOperations ManagementManagerial FinanceOperational StrategyForecasting