Karyn Brown

Experience

1. Treasurer

   Austin Industries

   Jun 2020 — Present · Dallas, TX, US

   Protect and preserve the company’s financial assets and ensure liquidity is provided to support the needs of operations.• Negotiate debt agreements and bank syndications. Monitor debt covenant compliance in accordance with debt agreements• Maintain strong communications with banks and other financial service providers• Serve as the primary contact with commercial banks in cash management services, trust, custody and with business managers regarding day-to-day treasury needs• Act as authorized signatory on bank accounts and as an officer of company entities• Maintain the confidence of the senior executive team by ensuring accuracy and thoroughness in all communications and reporting of treasury information.• Ensure around-the-clock continuity of cash oversight and controls, including working with corporate and operating company controllers and other leaders as needed.• Serve as a strategic business partner to the senior management team to advise them of financing options to support new business opportunities. Ensure capital requirements are accurately identified and appropriately represented as part of due diligence.• Review trends in cash management and Treasury operations and evaluate new Treasury products, services, and systems.• Manage and enhance effective governance, controls, and compliance monitoring programs to ensure the team meets all regulatory requirements while comprehending and complying with best practices, professional standards, and internal policies and procedures.• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to elevate the performance level of the organization and improve the quality of work being performed.• Lead a team of Treasury Professionals developing talent and cultivating a high-performance culture. Direct the daily activities and the career development of team members; including, hiring, coaching, reviewing work, establishing goals and performance management of team members.

Education

• The University of Texas at Dallas

  BA, Interdisciplinary Studies

  2002 — 2004

Skills

• Treasury
• Forecasting
• Treasury Management
• Cash
• Cash Flow
• Financial Analysis
• Banking Relationships
• Cash Flow Forecasting
• Banking
• Cash Management