Bill Kent has extensive work experience in finance and accounting roles. Bill currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Resource Label Group LLC since 2019. Prior to this, they worked at TriMas Corporation, where they held various positions including Division Finance Officer for Rieke Packaging Systems from July 2011 to June 2019 and Divisional Finance Officer for Aerospace & Defense from October 2009 to August 2011. At TriMas Corporation, they were responsible for leading international finance teams, driving strategic planning, and implementing cost-efficiency improvements.
Before their role at TriMas Corporation, Kent served as the VP of Finance at Foundation 9 Entertainment from July 2007 to September 2009, where they designed the organizational structure of the finance function. Bill also worked at GKN Aerospace from 2001 to 2007 as a Controller, implementing Lean concepts to re-engineer finance processes and successfully completing a major ERP software upgrade.
Kent began their career at Ernst & Young, where they worked as a Senior Auditor from 1992 to 1997. Bill then moved on to Solutia, where they served as the Manager of Corporate Treasury and Financial Reporting from 1998 to 2001.
Overall, Kent has a strong background in finance, accounting, strategic planning, and team leadership. Their experience includes international finance management, process improvement, and implementing financial systems.
Bill Kent has an MBA degree from Washington University in St. Louis - Olin Business School. Bill also completed the Executive Program for Prospective CFOs at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business. In addition, Kent holds a BS in Accounting from USC Marshall School of Business. Bill is also a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certified by the State of Missouri. However, the specific start and end years for their education and the month and year they obtained their CPA certification are not provided.
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