Max Hood

Max Hood is a distinguished finance professional currently serving as the Senior Vice President (SVP), Chief Accounting Officer, and Controller at The ODP Corporation.1 His career is characterized by extensive experience in controllership, public accounting, and financial leadership roles.

Career Highlights

Current Role: Max Hood assumed his position as SVP and Chief Accounting Officer at The ODP Corporation in February 2023.1 This role marks the pinnacle of his career progression within the company.

Previous Positions at The ODP Corporation: Before his current role, Max held the following positions at The ODP Corporation:

• Vice President of Accounting and Treasury (March 2021 - February 2023)
• Vice President, Financial Operations (February 2018 - March 2021)1

Prior Experience: Before joining The ODP Corporation, Max had a notable career at General Electric (GE), where he held several key positions:

• Accounting Operations Controller at GE Energy Connections (2015-2018)
• Controller, Military Systems Operation at GE Aviation (2013-2015)
• HQ Operational Controller at GE Aviation (2010-2013)1

Max also spent nearly a decade at Deloitte & Touche LLP as an Advisory Services Manager from 2001 to 2010.1

Education and Certifications

• Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Management Information Systems from Miami University (1996-2001)
• Completed the Experienced Financial Leadership Program (EFLP) at General Electric (2014-2016)
• Holds a CPA (Certified Public Accountant) license
• Previously held CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor) and CIA (Certified Internal Auditor) certifications (currently inactive)1

Skills and Expertise

Max Hood's career demonstrates expertise in:

• Financial controllership
• Accounting operations
• Risk management and controls
• Financial consolidation and reporting
• Process improvement and transformation
• Leadership of large finance teams

His diverse experience across different industries and his progression through various financial leadership roles have shaped him into a well-rounded finance executive with a strong background in both public accounting and corporate finance.1