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About

The CFO Leadership Council’s Cincinnati Chapter is a dynamic, peer-led community for senior financial executives committed to leadership excellence. Situated at the crossroads of Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana, Cincinnati is home to global brands, a deep manufacturing base, and a growing startup ecosystem—making it an ideal setting for CFOs to exchange ideas and grow their influence.

With guidance from a dedicated Advisory Board, our chapter brings together leaders from a broad spectrum of industries, including consumer products, healthcare, logistics, and family-owned enterprises. Through candid conversations and high-impact programming, we equip CFOs with the insights, tools, and connections to lead with clarity and confidence.

Contacts

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Matt Varney
Cincinnati Chapter Director

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Jesica Jimenez
Community Coordinator

Cincinnati Advisory Board

Exceptional. Diverse. Financial-Fixers. This group is out-of-this world.

Meet and connect with the team below.

Board
Members

Brendan Fowler
Managing Director, Vaco by Highspring

Dennis Kirby
Chief Financial Officer, HMI Glass

Eli Johnson
Vice President, Global Sales Productivity, Netsuite

Jeremy Daniel
Chief Financial Officer, Innoveren Scientific

Matt Payne
Chief Financial Officer, Caring Place Healthcare Group

Melissa Knies
Senior Relationship Manager, KeyBank

Richard King
Senior Relationship Manager, KeyBank

Sandra Worthington
Assurance Office Managing Partner, BDO

Selena Burke
Chief Financial Officer, Mesa Industries

Shelly Kozlowski
Chief Financial Officer, Creative Image BMP

Steve Webb
Finance Director, City of Cincinnati

Susan Cliffel
Partner, Porter Wright 

Justin Austin
Senior Vice President, Aon

Chapter Partners

We are honored to be aligned with the following industry experts.
Interested in becoming a partner? Let’s chat! Visit our partner page for more information.

JOIN OUR GROWING COMMUNITY

Our community of 3,000+ CFOs and leading finance executives are advancing their companies’ goals, improving their departments, supporting their staff and enhancing their careers.

$ 495 Per Year
  • Live Chapter Events
  • Virtual National Events
  • Access to CFO Connect and Online Resources
  • Discounts to Conferences, and more!