Chris Steele
VP, Controller at San Francisco 49ers
- Role
- VP, Controller at San Francisco 49ers
- Location
- Santa Clara, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
VP, Controller
Aug 2012 — Present
As VP, Controller for the San Francisco 49ers, I lead the organization’s financial and procurement operations with a focus on accuracy, scalability, and strategic impact. My role centers on transforming financial processes, strengthening internal controls, and enabling business growth through data-driven insights and technology adoption.Financial Leadership: Oversee all aspects of the financial close and reporting process, ensuring precision, timeliness, and compliance across the organization and the League.Transformation & Innovation: Drive process optimization and digital transformation initiatives, implementing automation and technology solutions that improve efficiency and visibility.Strategic Collaboration: Partner with business leaders on new ventures and revenue opportunities, bringing financial perspective to key decision-making.Organizational Development: Build and evolve the finance function to meet the needs of a dynamic, high-growth environment, establishing sustainable structures and best practices.Team Leadership: Recruit, develop, and inspire high-performing teams, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous learning, and collaboration.
Education
Saint Mary's College of California
Bachelor’s Degree, Accounting and Business Management
2005 — 2009
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