David Patton

David Patton is a dedicated and high-achieving Director with a proven track record in financial expertise, particularly in lean manufacturing. His areas of focus include operations finance, cost accounting, corporate financial planning & analysis, and treasury management. He has been involved in various large and small team projects, including ERP implementations and mergers & acquisitions.

David exhibits remarkable team leadership traits such as persistence in continuous quality improvement, analytical skills in providing clear analysis, openness to suggestions and feedback, dependability in meeting deadlines, fostering transparent relationships within teams, adaptability to change, and recognizing the importance of laughter and humor in team-building.

David Patton's achievements include mentoring staff for personal and professional development, enhancing reporting processes resulting in more accurate forecasting, promoting continuous improvement activities across the organization, establishing corporate best practices for quicker and more accurate explanations on variances, implementing internal controls for acquisitions, integrating reporting for new international locations, and proposing changes to recruitment processes to attract top talent.

David Patton holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Evansville. He has held key positions such as General Manager at Chicago Magnesium Casting Co, Director of Finance at Scrap Metal Services, LLC, Financial Controller at Chicago Magnesium Casting Co, Sr. Analyst - Financial Planning & Analysis at MasterBrand Cabinets, Financial Analyst II - Operations at MasterBrand Cabinets, Financial Analyst I - Product Cost at MasterBrand Cabinets, and has experience in inventory management roles at Audubon Metals LLC and CountryMark.