DENNIS L. CAREY, CFA
** ****** * ****** ****, North Attleboro, MA 02760
774-***-**** ******.****@*****.***
SENIOR-LEVEL FINANCE / TREASURY MANAGEMENT
. Strong background in finance, accounting, capital markets, and
derivatives.
. Experience in development and execution of capital structure
strategies, including share repurchase, dividend, investing and
borrowing decisions for large multi-national company.
. Managed derivatives programs for interest rate and foreign exchange
risk, including derivatives accounting and compliance with Dodd-Frank
legislation.
. Recognized for outstanding ability to manage complex programs,
leverage technology to improve productivity and results, create Board-
level presentations, and manage bank and rating agency relationships.
EXPERIENCE
HASBRO, INC., Pawtucket, RI 2000 - 2013
Vice President / Assistant Treasurer, Capital Markets (2007 - 2013)
Capital Markets
. Analyzed the impact of various strategies for managing Hasbro's
balance sheet, in particular the impact of debt, equity and potential
investment strategies and their likely impact on share price.
. Managed issuance of $350M in long-term debt in 2007, $425M in long-
term debt in 2009, and $500M in long-term debt in 2010. Managed
execution of interest rate swaps associated with 2009 debt issuance.
. Analyzed strategies for optimization of capital structure, including
share repurchases, dividend policy, repatriation of foreign cash, and
fixed/floating interest rate exposure.
. Maintained and improved Excel-based Treasury financial model that
evaluates strategies by modeling financial statements, ratios, and
share price based on inputs.
. Managed rating agency relationship as primary point of contact for
questions on financial results and strategies.
Currency / Foreign Exchange
. Managed >$1B in annual currency exposures for multi-national
corporation with operations in over 40 countries.
. Directed monthly Hedge Committee Meetings (multifunctional committee
empowered to make FX hedging decisions for the Corporation) and
provided committee with a Global economic overview, current
exposure/hedge status, and hedging recommendations.
. Actively traded over 20 currency pairs using spots, forwards, and
options to hedge intercompany product purchases and royalty income.
. Developed and recommended strategies for mitigating foreign currency
risk by providing hedging recommendations (amounts, specific FX
levels, and derivative types to be used) to senior management and
supporting views via technical and economic analysis.
. Analyzed the consolidated foreign currency exposures of the
corporation by working with domestic and international affiliates, the
International Treasury Center, and Treasury/Finance management to
determine expected cash flows.
. Prepared derivatives accounting for Controllers' group, including
effectiveness testing and hedge documentation.
. Maintained compliance with ISDA documentation and Dodd-Frank
legislation.
Director of Capital Markets (2003 - 2007)
. Same responsibilities as above. Promoted to VP/Assistant Treasurer in
2007.
Manager of Treasury Operations (2000 - 2003)
. Managed Hasbro, Inc. operating cash, including more than 4,000
transactions per month and funds transfers in excess of $4B annually.
Worked closely with Corporate Accounting, Royalties,
Credit/Collections, Accounts Payable and International Treasury Center
on daily/monthly issues.
. Oversaw investment management process for short-term operating cash
and employee pension plans.
. Managed bank relationships, including analysis and negotiation of
services such as controlled disbursement, account consolidation,
investing, and borrowing.
SHAW'S SUPERMARKETS, Boston, MA 1981 - 2000
Manager of Financial Services (1997 - 2000)
. Supervised cash management, bank reconciliation, and payroll departments
for company with over $4B in annual sales and 30,000 associates.
. Managed short-term investments, selecting appropriate investments and
tenors to match cash needs.
. Supervised capital budgeting process for spending in excess of $100M
annually.
. Supervised fixed asset accounting area, including reconciliation,
reporting, and analysis of real estate, construction, and equipment
expenditures.
Manager of General Accounting (1993 - 1997)
. Managed balance sheet accounting, including accruals for workers comp,
medical/dental, and other liabilities.
. Managed relationship with external audit firm, including annual audit of
consolidated financial statements.
. Managed consolidation of financial results with parent company in the
U.K.
Management, Planning and Training (MPT) Specialist (1990 - 1993)
Store Management (1981 - 1990)
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE, Portland, ME
BS, Accounting 1988
CFA INSTITUTE, Charlottesville, VA
Chartered Financial Analyst designation 2005
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
CFA INSTITUTE, Charlottesville, VA
BOSTON SECURITY ANALYSTS SOCIETY, Boston, MA