Corey Brown

About Corey Brown

I am a strategic finance leader with over 15 years of experience guiding financial planning, analysis, and operational performance for multi-billion-dollar organizations. My expertise spans FP & A, P&L management, forecasting, and cost optimization, with a proven record of driving sustainable growth and operational excellence.Throughout my career, I have worked with high-performing teams, developed business cases that shaped long-term investments, and delivered insights that empowered executives to make confident, data-driven decisions. I excel at forging strong partnerships across operations, sales, and technology—ensuring that finance serves as a strategic enabler of business success.What differentiates me is my ability to translate complex financial data into actionable strategies that balance cost discipline with revenue growth. I thrive in environments of change and transformation, and I bring the leadership, analytical rigor, and business acumen needed to create value across industries.

Experience

1. Senior Finance Manager

   Fiserv

   Apr 2023 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US

   Managed $900M in annual expenses for the Card Services business, ensuring efficient allocation and utilization of resources.• Developed and executed headcount planning strategies, optimizing workforce structure to align with business objectives.• Oversaw vendor expense management, negotiating contracts and monitoring performance to achieve cost savings and maintain service quality.• Implemented expense control strategies to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and support long-term financial goals.• Conducted detailed financial analysis and forecasting to support strategic decision-making and identify cost-saving opportunities.• Partnered with cross-functional teams to establish expense governance frameworks and ensure compliance with corporate policies.• Provided senior leadership with regular updates and insights on expense trends, variances, and actionable recommendations.• Streamlined expense reporting processes to improve accuracy, transparency, and timeliness.

Education

• Hinds Community College

  Associate of Arts (AA), Finance

  2005 — 2007

• Jackson State University

  Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance

  2007 — 2010

• Belhaven University

  Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, General

  2016 — 2018