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Manager Management

Location:
Tulsa, OK, 74133
Posted:
March 09, 2010

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Jeff Nevins

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918-***-**** Tulsa, Ok. 74133 ****.******@***.***

Profile

Senior Financial Executive offering over 25 years of diversified corporate, subsidiary and

division experience with two high profile public energy firms. Outstanding record of leadership

and achievement through strategy formulation, business analytics, team participation and

institution of effective management and operating controls.

Demonstrated Expertise

Strategic Planning & Analysis Compliance Financial Planning & Analysis

Capital Investment Optimization Governance Cost Management Programs

Investment Banking Relationships Risk Assessment Management Reporting

Employment History

Williams Company, Tulsa, Ok 1992 – Present

Vice President Strategic Planning & Analysis

Led annual enterprise-wide strategy discussions including improved industry analysis,

competitor analysis, business unit focus, company strengths and weaknesses articulation,

capital and cash requirements, and enterprise risk assessment which improved the focus

on the enterprise-level strategies and business initiatives.

Led the financial analysis supporting the creation of two Master Limited Partnership’s

(MLP’s). This has allowed the company to secure several hundred million dollars of

cash since 2006 to help fund the company’s capital requirements.

Established an enterprise commodity price analysis process that level set commodity

price assumptions utilized among the 4 different business units which allowed for

improved strategic investment decisions consistent with the companies integrated

strategy.

Re-engineered a financial management and reporting system including company-wide

data base, budgeting, and analysis and operating reviews to support business growth and

strengthen management controls.

Developed a business integration and cash building plan for multiple strategic

acquisitions.

Directed an SG&A cost analysis with realistic and achievable action plans to reduce costs

by 15% to 20% within 18 months and led the financial analysis aspects of deciding to

outsource various functions within the finance organization, which saved the company

approximately $75 million over a 7 year period.

Reported to both the finance committee & compensation committee of the Board of

Directors regarding financial process improvement results and many corporate initiatives.

Improved quality and effectiveness of reporting to the Board of Directors which

enhanced understanding of operating results, financial statements and emerging trends.

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Employment History (continued)

Vice President Financial Planning & Analysis

Re-engineered and improved the timely completion of the annual capital and operating

plan which led to improved financial analysis and investment decisions.

Recommended and implemented EVA to be used as the enterprise-wide financial

performance metric for compensation purposes. Since 2004, shareholders, management

and employees interests have been more inline with actual performance than previous

years. This alignment and performance improved financial results by approximately

450% since 2005.

Designed and implemented a consistent capital investment review process that

established consistent business case criteria which led to improved investment decisions.

Enhanced business focus, quality of analysis and effectiveness of a financial organization

including planning, accounting, MIS, treasury, credit, risk management and tax functions.

Vice President International Business Development

Led the companies international business development efforts which ultimately included

investments in Venezuela, Bolivia, Argentina, Lithuania and others contributing

approximately $150 million dollars of operating profit annually.

Directed acquisition evaluations and due diligence of 15 major investment opportunities.

Managed successful post-acquisition business integrations of several investments.

Constructed successful strategic plan, which established business framework and growth

objectives.

Led economic assessments and turnarounds of underperforming businesses.

Prior Experience

WILLIAMS COMPANY, Tulsa, OK

Director, Financial Planning & Analysis; Manager, Business Analysis; Manager Business

Development; Manager Natural Gas Marketing

AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY, Casper, WY

Manager Financial Planning & Analysis; Manager, Business Analysis; Financial Analyst

Professional & Education Memberships

Executive/Board Member, Tulsa Hispanic Foundation

MBA, focus on Finance and Accounting

University of Tulsa

BA, Major in Accounting

Brigham Young University



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