As the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Brian is responsible for Towne’s overall financial management, governance, and back-office functions which include the accounting, fleet operations, finance, insurance, payroll, safety and risk, total rewards, and treasury groups. Brian’s primary focus is to enhance the companies’ growth, drive initiatives that create long-term enterprise value, and deliver enhanced employee satisfaction, better visibility, reliability, and predictability in our financial performance.
With over 15 years of leadership experience, Brian has demonstrated expertise in managing complex financial operations, leading cross-functional teams, and optimizing financial processes to support organizational goals. Since joining Towne, he has successfully renegotiated credit agreements, developed innovative invoicing strategies, and enhanced internal reporting to drive revenue and margin growth.
Before Towne, Brian served as Associate Vice President of Accounting and International Controller at Aramark, where he led accounting operations across 17 countries, ensuring compliance with SOX controls and US GAAP standards. Earlier in his career, he held roles at PwC and Compass Group, gaining extensive experience in SEC reporting, financial advisory, and strategic financial planning.
Brian holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance from Indiana University Bloomington and is a Certified Public Accountant. His leadership and financial acumen continue to make a significant impact on Towne’s strategic growth and operational success.