Kumar Krishnan
VP Global Business Services - Honeywell | CFO | Business & Operations Finance Focus
- Role
- VP Finance - Global Business Services at Honeywell Technologies
- Location
- Atlanta, GA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kumar Krishnan
Experienced Finance Executive with strong breadth and depth in business and operations finance-Experience spanning Healthcare, Transportation, Power & Consumer sectors-Breadth: FP & A, M&A, Supply Chain, Software/Digital, Services, Engineering-Technical Expertise: Forecasting, Budgeting, Cash Planning, Capital Allocation, Restructuring, Margin improvement-Certified Six Sigma Black Belt-Adept at balancing strategy & detail; working in matrix orgs Highly accountable finance leader with strong business and operations focus. My mantra is to take on the tough roles, constantly learn and be laser focused on exceeding priorities. I enjoy tackling ambiguous situations and gain satisfaction at the stability, improved process focus, collaboration & sense of urgency I leave behind in each role. Strengths include a problem solving mindset and process focus enhanced by a Six Sigma Black Belt Certification. Experience enhanced by various pillar finance roles at $5B GE Transportation: Led inventory finance & Engineering finance functions, was FP & A cash and cost out leader, FP & A leader for $1.5B Services business and CFO for a $400M parts P&L. Promoted to FP & A executive for a $4B GE Industrial Solutions where I also managed a 25 person global analytics center. Next, as the first CFO for a $0.4B Digital business, I built a high performing team, defined KPIs and op rhythms, integrated acquisitions and drove growth. Subsequently, led M&A separation activities at $30B GE Power as their PMO Executive. Left GE to take on role as Division CFO for Ciox Health, a PE backed enterprise. Subsequently joined Honeywell Building Automation (BA) as CFO for its $1.6B Services business. Promoted to lead $3B Honeywell Building Solutions with oversight of BA’s Projects, Services and Latin American portfolios. Subsequently, Promoted to lead Business Analysis, Transformation and Integration for Building AutomationI was the past President of Asia Pacific American Forum at GE Transportation where I led programs to improve workplace diversity. I enjoy giving back by supporting various charitable causes.
Experience
VP Finance - Global Business Services
Oct 2025 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US
Selected to setup Global Business Services for Honeywell Finance as a part of massive organizational transformation actions- Reporting directly to Honeywell CFO and expected to lead organization covering majority of finance professionals at Honeywell- Drive unified structure and oversight over all spectrum of Finance: Payables, Business Finance, Controllership, Tax, Treasury, Systems, FP & A, ISC Finance - Develop effective SLAs, KPIs and consumption based models for financial services- Enable automation and process improvements over majority of finance functions to drive efficiency and scale - Drive oversight of Global Hubs across multiple geographies
Education
Crotonville Alumni
Experienced Finance Leadership Program, Accounting and Finance
2009 — 2011
Penn State University
MBA
2005 — 2007
Harvard Business School Executive Education
Course: Strategic Finance Analysis for Business Evaluation
2011 — 2011
University of Pittsburgh
Masters, Mechanical Engineering
Skills
- Finance
- Hyperion
- Financial Modeling
- Income Statement
- Business Process Improvement
- Project Management
- Strategy
- Business Strategy
- Management
- P&L
- Forecasting
- Managerial Finance
- Project Planning
- Supply Chain
- Financial Planning
- Financial Analysis
- Six Sigma
- Process Improvement
- P&L Management
- Leadership
- Capital Budgeting
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Analysis
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