Michael Pope

About Michael Pope

I am an MBA, CPA and FP & A leader directing strategy, planning, and business model analysis for startup and major organizations • My mission: lead and bring advanced health care to international and local communities • My passion is to drive improved competence and performance as an outstanding executive coach and mentor to leaders, managers and new staff • With my strong cultural competence, I effectively collaborate with diverse executive teams, organization leaders and staff • I drive development of complex financial modeling and analyses, data mining, and business planning process IMPACT • Achieved accurate planning, modeling and financial analyses by building financial infrastructure, processes, and team for startup hospital • Eliminated significant revenue and operating budget variances (inaccurate consultant projections) by developing accurate forecasting models • Increased revenue and patient access by gaining approval to launch new pharmacy business model and 8 new services lines

Experience

1. Chief Financial Director

   The Road Home

   Feb 2020 — Present · Salt Lake City, UT, US

   Serve as a thought partner and member of the Executive team in setting organizational vision and strategy. • Act as a servant leader, identifying opportunities to continue to build strong relationships across the organization and establish the team as collaborative and focused on customer satisfaction. • Maintain and promote development of an environment in which finance and programs are aligned, integrated and transparent with each other, and all parties are working to achieve mission success. • Leadership role in strategic and financial planning for the organization Key results • Preparation of the annual operating budgets for The Road Home, Palmer Court, and Wendell Apartments • Negotiated with lending institutions for loan and construction loan for new corporate head-quarters. • Improved Board of Trustee’s understanding of financials by improving reports and including data visualizations

Education

• University of Utah

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Accounting

  1990

• University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business

  Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

  2013