Francine Mckenna resumes & CV records
Resumes
Freelance Journalist
Position:
Freelance writer at University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Columnist "Accounting Watchdog" at Forbes Magazine, Editor at re: The Auditors.com, President at McKenna Partners LLC
Location:
Chicago, Illinois
Industry:
Online Media
Work:
University of Chicago Booth School of Business
- Chicago, Illinois since Jan 2013
Freelance writer Forbes Magazine - Chicago since Oct 2010
Columnist "Accounting Watchdog" re: The Auditors.com - Chicago since Oct 2006
Editor McKenna Partners LLC since Jul 2003
President American Banker - Chicago, IL Sep 2011 - Dec 2012
Columnist: "Accountable" PricewaterhouseCoopers Aug 2005 - Oct 2006
Director Jefferson Wells/Manpower Oct 2001 - Jul 2003
Regional Vice President Bearing Point Inc. (formerly KPMG Consulting) Sep 1993 - Oct 2001
Managing Director BearingPoint, Inc. 1993 - 2001
Managing Director JP Morgan/Chase Apr 1998 - Jul 1999
Vice President Great Lakes Transport Jul 1992 - Sep 1993
Controller Newark Electronics 1988 - 1992
General Ledger and Financial Reporting Manager Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Jun 1984 - Jul 1988
Internal Auditor/Financial Analyst
Freelance writer Forbes Magazine - Chicago since Oct 2010
Columnist "Accounting Watchdog" re: The Auditors.com - Chicago since Oct 2006
Editor McKenna Partners LLC since Jul 2003
President American Banker - Chicago, IL Sep 2011 - Dec 2012
Columnist: "Accountable" PricewaterhouseCoopers Aug 2005 - Oct 2006
Director Jefferson Wells/Manpower Oct 2001 - Jul 2003
Regional Vice President Bearing Point Inc. (formerly KPMG Consulting) Sep 1993 - Oct 2001
Managing Director BearingPoint, Inc. 1993 - 2001
Managing Director JP Morgan/Chase Apr 1998 - Jul 1999
Vice President Great Lakes Transport Jul 1992 - Sep 1993
Controller Newark Electronics 1988 - 1992
General Ledger and Financial Reporting Manager Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Jun 1984 - Jul 1988
Internal Auditor/Financial Analyst
Education:
University of Chicago 2013 - 2015
Masters of Liberal Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Harvard University 2001 - 2001
Purdue University 1980 - 1984
Bachelor of Science in Management, Accounting and Economics
Masters of Liberal Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Harvard University 2001 - 2001
Purdue University 1980 - 1984
Bachelor of Science in Management, Accounting and Economics
Skills:
Internal Audit, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Professional Services, Corporate Governance, Due Diligence, Financial Services, Enterprise Risk Management, Mergers, Management Consulting, Risk Management, Journalism, Auditing, Blogging, Internal Controls
Honor & Awards:
2010 Finalist for the Gerald Loeb Award for Distinguished Business and Financial Journalism - Online Commentary and Blogging Category
Languages:
Spanish
Awards:
Finalist Gerald Loeb Award For Distinguished Financial Journalism
UCLA Anderson School of Management
My submission included three pieces from my site, re: The Auditors. from 2009, including the text of reader comments. I think they are some of the best examples of original reporting and reader involvement from that year: They Werenʼt There: Auditors And The Financial Crisis (12 comments) KPMG Has A $1 Billion New Century Problem (23 comments) Veteranʼs Day In PwC Advisory: Say Auf Wiedersehen (366 comments) I was named a finalist for the 2010 Gerald Loeb Award for Distinguished Business and Financial Journalism in the Online Commentary/Blogging category.
UCLA Anderson School of Management
My submission included three pieces from my site, re: The Auditors. from 2009, including the text of reader comments. I think they are some of the best examples of original reporting and reader involvement from that year: They Werenʼt There: Auditors And The Financial Crisis (12 comments) KPMG Has A $1 Billion New Century Problem (23 comments) Veteranʼs Day In PwC Advisory: Say Auf Wiedersehen (366 comments) I was named a finalist for the 2010 Gerald Loeb Award for Distinguished Business and Financial Journalism in the Online Commentary/Blogging category.