Charles Mathews
Chief Operating Officer
- Role
- Chief Operating Officer at ECHO
- Location
- North Fort Myers, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Charles Mathews
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Experience
Chief Operating Officer
Aug 2023 — Present · North Fort Myers, FL, US
Serving on the Executive Team, working closely with the Global Support Services (located in ECHO Florida) and Regional Support Services teams (located in each of the Regional Impact Centers) to execute the mission of ECHO. Daily supporting domestic and global teams in day-to-day programming, problem solving, strategic plan implementation, reporting/compliance, and ensuring the efficacy of global and regional support services.•Work closely with the CEO and other Executive Team members to coordinate and implement the strategic planning process, develop long-term goals, measurable outcomes, and capacity-building plans aimed at achieving the mission and vision of the global organization•Prioritize and encourage innovation (including systems and processes), creativity, problem solving, and willingness to try new approaches while reducing risk across all aspects of the teams and organization•Provide leadership to pilot new programs/ projects/ software/ core functions across diverse contexts Global Teams Development and Human Resources•Build a unified, supportive team working environment across the Regional Impact Centers (currently North America, W Africa, E Africa, and Asia with more to come)•Promote a culture of excellence, professionalism, high performance, and improvement that values learning, science, and continuous improvement within a holistic, Gospel-centered approachOperations•Manage and unify global office policies and procedures: supervise oversight of internal controls, and policies and procedures•Ensure regulatory and legal compliance for all operationsFinancial Oversight•In conjunction with the Controller, provide financial oversight to the organization•Review and analyze global financial reports to advise CEO and Executives in development of new business models, advancement, and financial planning
Education
Cornell University
Master of Public Administration - MPA
2005 — 2007
University of Kentucky
Bachelor's degree
1997 — 2001
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