Mark R. Laudick

About Mark R. Laudick

Global finance executive with experience in public accounting, manufacturing, engineering and project execution. Focused on leading strategic financial planning, overseeing all segment financial operations, and acting as a key advisor to the President and other executives. Unbiased and balanced in application of accounting rules and policies to complex business scenarios. Proactive business partner who works with Operations at all levels to evaluate, monitor and mitigate risks enabling the company’s profitability and growth.

Experience

1. Vice President Finance

   ATS Corporation

   May 2021 — Present

   Responsible for 12 business units, 16 key locations, and >1,800 employees for all things accounting, financial reporting, budgeting/forecasting, and compliance in a decentralized operating environment• Established a new segment within ATS primarily through acquisition. Integrated 10 businesses including 3 acquisitions in 4 years• Expanded margins through problem solving, project execution best practices, pricing strategies, productivity and ROI analysis• Demonstrated a strong 4-year EBIT CAGR of 23.6% for the segment• Took a 240M EUR, 6-division business, from closing the books once a year in 45 days, to monthly closing within 7 days the first year, 5 days the second year, and SOX compliant in the fourth year • Drove greater than 300 basis point improvement to EBIT year-over-year for the segment• Established daily visual management in the divisions to monitor monthly progress vs forecast and plan• Established monthly cadence and oversight with divisions to drive commercial funnel and aftermarket growth while improving forecast accuracy• Provide executive oversight and leadership responsibility for Segment IT, Business Systems, and Trade Compliance, driving process optimization and compliance excellence across the segment.

Education

• Elon University - Martha and Spencer Love School of Business

  B.S., Accounting

  1999 — 2003

Skills

• Financial Reporting
• Finance
• Internal Controls
• Financial Analysis
• Accounting
• Management
• Auditing
• Forecasting
• Financial Accounting
• Process Improvement
• Risk Management