Linette Rivera
Finance Director and Treasurer
- Smith & Nephew
Professional Information
Linette
Rivera
Finance Director and Treasurer
Smith & Nephew
Education, Honors & Awards
Universidad de Puerto Rico
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration, Accounting, Universidad de Puerto Rico (1996)
(1996)
Yes
Integrity Award from General Mills
Procter and Gamble Presidential Award
Personal Information
Puerto Rico
San Juan
Sailing
Bungee Jumping
Travel
Reading
16-20 Years
Linette Rivera is a proficient and talented Senior Manager with over 20 years of business and financial experience within Top Consumer Companies. In this role, Ms. Rivera brings an unmatched ability to improve operations, impact business growth and maximize profits through achievements in financial management, cost reductions, internal controls and productivity/efficiency improvements. She has strong qualifications in business partnering, strategic planning & analysis, system technology implementation and staff development and leadership.
In her previous positions, Ms. Rivera has managed G&A budgets exceeding $20M and consistently applies Strong Communication Skills, Analytical/Decision Making, Problem Solving, Effective Presentations, SAP, Hyperion, Emotional Intelligence. Frequently lauded for her work, Ms. Rivera won an Integrity Award at General Mills and multiple awards for projects executions in Procter and Gamble.
Also a passionate philanthropist, Ms. Rivera volunteers frequently at her church, with Habitat for Humanity and Scuba Dogs Society among other private entities. In her spare time, she enjoys extreme sports such as bungee jumping, rappelling, sky diving, and is an avid reader.
Management
Strategic Financial Planning
Process Improvement
Cross Functional Leadership
Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)
