Deron Bankston

Specializing in integrated supplier management, developing collaborative partnerships, and finance technology leadership.

Role
Director, Third-party Compliance at Compass Group USA
Location
Charlotte, NC, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Deron Bankston

As an innovative, executive-level director, I have over 20 years of cumulative leadership experience in modernizing global supply chain solutions, inventory control, finance modeling, and risk management. During this period, I have driven continuous improvements in digital technology and eCommerce fulfillment supporting new products and services for Fortune 500 enterprises.Throughout my career, I have been recognized by corporate suites for developing high-performing teams and handling multiple projects in the face of ambiguity. Applying analytical problem-solving and critical thinking, I develop practical solutions and initiate innovative perspectives to streamline workflows with international cross-functional teams. Employing influential & concise communication techniques (verbal & written), I negotiate effectively with vendors/suppliers, administer multimillion-dollar contracts, and foster positive workplace culture. Coordinating with IT, manufacturing, and finance departments, I can present critical supply metrics (client-facing & virtually) with conviction to all levels of an enterprise. Additional management skills, processes, and compliances include:Global Sourcing | Procurement | Forecasting | Financial & Data Analysis | Service Level Agreements (SLA) Profit & Loss | Lean Six Sigma | Emotional Intelligence | Software Integration & Implementation KPI Reporting | Cost Control | IT Project Management | Data Governance | SOX and OSHASoftware, systems, and platforms:AWS | Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)| SQL | Cloud Integration | SAP ERP | Risk Matrix

Experience

  1. Director, Third-party Compliance

    Compass Group USA

    Feb 2026 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US

Education

  • Shorter University

    M.B.A., Concentration in Finance

  • Shorter University

    B.S., Business Administration

Skills

  • Executive Management
  • Business Planning
  • Operations Management
  • Financial Services
  • Financial Risk
  • Leadership
  • Forecasting
  • Managerial Finance
  • • Process Design and Implementation
  • Project Management
  • Management
  • Relationship Management
  • Six Sigma
  • Banking
  • Risk Management
  • Essbase
  • Corporate Finance
  • Microsoft Excel
  • • Financial Modeling
  • Insurance
  • Credit
  • Financial Modeling
  • Income Statement
  • • Forecasting & Analysis
  • Process Improvement
  • M&a Experience
  • Internal Audit
  • Pricing
  • Financial Analysis
  • Strategic Financial Planning
  • Business Analysis
  • Vendor Management
  • Private Equity
  • Budgets
  • Finance
  • Portfolio Management
  • • Project Management
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Loans
  • Financial Reporting

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