Chris Hughes
Chief Financial Officer at Peach Bowl, Inc.
- Role
- Chief Financial Officer at Chick-Fil-A Peach Bowl
- Location
- Atlanta, GA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Chris Hughes
Senior financial executive with a passion for providing outstanding financial management…
Experience
Chief Financial Officer
Aug 2012 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US
Peach Bowl, Inc. is a 501(c)3 organization that operates the annual Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl Game played at Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta. The Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl is one of six elite bowl games that play host to the College Football Playoff. As a participating bowl game in the playoff rotation the Peach Bowl annually hosts a national quarterfinal game or semifinal game between teams competing for the National Championship as assigned by the College Football Playoff Selection Committee. The Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl leads all bowl games in the country in charitable giving with donations of more than $63 million since 2002.In addition to the Bowl game, Peach Bowl, Inc. manages the Aflac Kickoff Game held on Labor Day weekend each year at Mercedes Benz Stadium. This game matches two elite teams in a neutral-site game to start the college football season. The Aflac Kickoff Game has established itself as the preeminent season opening game in college football, attracting the biggest teams in the game to Atlanta each year. In the spring of every year we host the Southern Company Peach Bowl Challenge charity golf event. This event features the nation’s top NCAA football coaches partnered with athletes and celebrities in two-man teams competing for a scholarship purse of Over the past twelve years, the Peach Bowl Challenge has provided more than $9.7 million in scholarships to its participating universities.
Education
Isenberg School of Management, UMass Amherst
BBA Accounting
1982 — 1986
Skills
- Financial Modeling
- Financial Analysis
- Accounting
- Capital Budgeting
- Budgeting
- Financial Systems Implementation
- Business Strategy
- Sec Filings
- Start-Ups
- Energy
- Corporate Finance
- Strategic Planning
- Debt Restructuring
- Working Capital Management
- Joint Ventures
- Due Diligence
- Sec Reporting
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Consolidation
- Real Estate Transactions
- Us Gaap
- Auditing
- Risk Management
- General Ledger
- Budgets
- Cash Flow
- Team Building
- Financial Reporting
- Internal Controls
- Real Estate
- Cash Management
- U.s. Sec Filings
- Financial Accounting
- Budget Development
- Non-Profits
- Sarbanes-Oxley Act
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