Julie Streich

About Julie Streich

As a strategic, business-centric CFO, Interim CEO, and Board Director, I bring 30+ years of experience from transforming complex, multi-billion dollar publicly traded aerospace, energy, consumer services, and global manufacturing organizations through financial acumen, operational insight, and strategic vision. I’m a down to earth leader of leaders, exuding positive energy, engaging stakeholders, fostering collaboration and inspiring exceptional performance. A trusted partner to the CEO, business and board of directors, I am an SEC Qualified Financial Expert who leverages forecasting, budgeting, accounting, financial controls, IR, capital markets, technology, and operations to deliver results. I have been selected repeatedly for my ability to quickly assess and turn around challenged organizations through strategy, visionary leadership and talent development. I serve on Schneider National’s Board of Directors, am a Governance Committee member, and chair the Audit Committee. Previously I served on Barnes’ Board Audit Committee, Chaired Barnes ESG and ERM Committees and served as Board Member of the Barnes Foundation. In addition, I served as Board Audit Committee Member of Centrica PLC, and on Phoenix Energy Technologies. Giving back to mission-based organizations, I also served on 3 non-profit boards and was a member of the NACD. Leadership highlights:• EXECUTIVE & FINANCIAL LEADERSHIP: Barnes Group (NYSE: B) CFO and ELT Member, appointed Interim CEO (Mar 2022-Jul 2022). Previous SVP, Finance Operations at Centrica PLC, a £28B U.K. energy company, directing £1.5B and 500 global FTEs, and CFO of Centrica’s $4B NA Consumer business.• BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION: Steered transformation of Barnes global footprint delivering >$100M in annual savings, as CFO of Centrica’s $4.0B NA retail energy and services business, rebuilt NA Corporate Finance while optimizing a $2B operating budget. Also transformed Finance and IT at Pentair (NYSE: PNR).• M&A EXPERTISE:$3.6B take private transaction of Barnes (B), completed $750M global aerospace acquisition, divested two Barnes portfolio businesses, provided Board oversight for two acquisitions at SNDR. Led $750M European acquisition/integration for Pentair. At Centrica, acquired/integrated an internet-based energy retailer globally, divested nonstrategic entities, disbanded a solar business.• DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION – Establish/lead IT, Data Governance and BI functions, delivering digital transformations including smart connectivity/smart device, IoT, security, CRM, automation, and platform consolidations.

Experience

1. Member Board of Directors

   Schneider

   Jul 2023 — Present · Green Bay, WI, US

   Chair Audit CommitteeMember Governance Committee

Education

• The University of Texas at San Antonio

  MBA, International Business

  1996 — 1997

• Ripon College

  BA, Economics and Spanish

  1988 — 1992

Skills

• Financial Planning and Forecasting
• Global Business Management
• Executive Leadership
• Strategic Planning
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• International Business
• Talent Development
• Business Strategy
• Change Management
• Strategic Vision
• Stakeholder Management
• Team Leadership
• Leadership
• Business Process Improvement
• Business Acumen
• Public Speaking
• Financial Acumen
• Management
• Process Improvement
• Change Navigation
• Business Intelligence
• Strategic Financial Planning
• Community Stewardship
• Mentoring
• Strategy
• Financial Planning
• Leadership Savvy
• Lean Manufacturing
• Business Transformation
• Profit Analysis and Optimization
• Technology Leadership
• Energy
• Talent Management
• Financial Analysis
• Lean Operations
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Process Optimization
• Forecasting
• Continuous Improvement
• Finance