Elaine J. Pommells has a diverse work experience in various finance and administrative roles.
Elaine's most recent position was as the Director of Finance and Administration at Building Service 32BJ Benefit Funds since January 2017.
From November 2004 to November 2016, Elaine served as a Board Trustee at the American Foundation for the Blind (AFB). During their time there, they held roles such as Secretary, Chairperson of the Governance Committee, and Chairperson of the Development Committee.
Elaine worked as the Controller at Robin Hood from January 2015 to June 2016.
From February 2011 to December 2014, Elaine was the Chief Financial Administrative Officer at the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center. In this position, they were responsible for overseeing a $7.4 million budget for a community-based social agency and provided financial, administrative, and strategic guidance for the center's functions.
Elaine worked as a Consultant at The Educational Alliance from May 2010 to February 2011.
Prior to that, Elaine had an extensive tenure at The New York Times, where they held the position of Managing Financial Director from April 1993 to July 2009. In this role, they directed impacts to revenue forecasting, improved financial close timeliness and accuracy, and oversaw various teams. Elaine J. made significant contributions to expense savings and revenue growth through company-wide reengineering efforts and process improvements to internal systems.
Elaine started their career as a Senior Auditor at Coopers & Lybrand from July 1987 to August 1990, where they managed audits for clients and advised on tax strategies and financial reporting.
Lastly, Elaine worked as a Senior Auditor at Chemical Bank New York Corporation from June 1985 to June 1987.
Elaine J. Pommells completed their Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Accounting at Baruch College from 1981 to 1985. Elaine J. then pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on General Management at Harvard Business School from 1990 to 1992. Elaine J. Pommells also holds a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification; however, the institution and the specific date of obtaining the certification are not provided.
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