Preston Meeder

About Preston Meeder

I work with senior finance leaders to drive large-scale transformation — aligning strategy, process, and technology to enable better decisions, leaner operations, and scalable growth. My focus spans finance operating models, digital enablement, and complex change events like M&A and divestitures.Over the years, I’ve had the privilege to coach and mentor emerging leaders, build high-performing teams, and design executive leadership experiences that strengthen capabilities across the enterprise.I’m passionate about bridging the gap between strategy and execution — and believe that the most effective transformation is rooted in clarity, collaboration, and purpose. I regularly share insights on finance innovation and transformation through speaking and thought leadership engagements.I am a proud husband, father, brother, and son. I have been a mentor in the Big Brothers, Big Sisters program since 2012. I\'m also an avid traveler with 6 continents down, and 1 to go!Specialties: M&A, technology enabled Finance Transformation, optimization of the Financial Close, Consolidation, External Reporting, Budgeting and Forecasting, Analytics and Performance Management, Finance process re-engineering, Finance operating model strategy

Experience

1. Vice President Finance Transformation

   Meriton

   Jun 2025 — Present · Dallas, TX, US

Education

• SMU Cox School of Business

  BBA, Finance

  2004 — 2008

Skills

• Business Intelligence
• Data Warehousing
• Fdm
• Financial Analysis
• Business Process
• Business Process Re-Engineering
• Consulting
• Business Analysis
• Business Process Improvement
• Financial Reporting
• Management Consulting
• Essbase
• Hyperion Enterprise
• Hyperion Planning
• Integration
• Epma
• Consolidation
• IT Strategy
• Forecasting
• Financial Modeling